Professional breastfeeding support is an invaluable asset to mothers and their families regardless of their infant feeding decisions. We offer reassurance when breastfeeding is going well and we provide support to prevent and manage common concerns. In addition, we can provide the information to help you make informed decisions about alternative feeding possibilities.
Prenatal visits are helpful in reducing your fears and anxieties around feeding your baby. Many of these visits, especially the prenatal visit, can be done via distance consults on Skype or phone. For Bay Area in-home visits here are additional, recommended consultants
Prenatal visits are helpful in reducing your fears and anxieties around feeding your baby. Many of these visits, especially the prenatal visit, can be done via distance consults on Skype or phone. For Bay Area in-home visits here are additional, recommended consultants
KATIE DAMOTA, IBCLC, MAS Lactation Consultant and Postpartum Doula
Katie founded Bay Area Family Wellness in 2008 with the intention of creating a local wellness collective of like-minded, passionate professionals. After having a baby of her own she and her family decided to explore communities outside of the Bay Area. She is currently living in Nevada County but continues to support Bay Area families via distance lactation consults.
The most common concerns ideal for distance consults:
Why a distance consult?
Katie received her Master’s Degree in Maternal and Child Nutrition at the University of California at Davis. She also completed the UCSD Lactation Consultant Program and is an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant. Katie has built a reputation by consulting with families and working hard to solve the challenges that arise with the complexity of infant feeding. Her extensive background in the fields of child development and women’s health has allowed her to make a career of her passion for helping women to better understand their bodies and guiding them to make healthy decisions for themselves and their children. |