Home Visits • Virtual Visits • Feeding Assessments • Care Plans

Home Visits • Virtual Visits • Feeding Assessments • Care Plans

Lactation Services

Once you’ve decided which type of support works best for you, feel free to email mamalalechera@gmail.com, or call or text at 717-917-5434. I’m happy to answer any questions and help you schedule your visit!

  • A comprehensive, individualized lactation consultation designed to support you and your baby from the start. This 90-minute session includes:

    • Full feeding assessment (positioning, latch, milk transfer, comfort, and efficiency)

    • Pre- and post-feeding weights using a professional scale to evaluate milk intake

    • Maternal assessment (breast/nipple exam, pump review if needed, supply concerns)

    • Baby assessment (oral exam, suck evaluation, feeding cues, behavior patterns)

    • Troubleshooting common concerns such as pain, latch issues, engorgement, pumping questions, supplementation, or weight gain worries

    • Personalized Care Plan created at the end of the visit with clear steps and recommendations

    • Follow-up guidance by text or email for any quick questions related to your care plan

    This visit is ideal for families needing a full evaluation and a supportive hands-on start.

  • A focused follow-up appointment to check progress, adjust your plan, and continue supporting your breastfeeding goals. This 60-minute session includes:

    • Feeding assessment to evaluate improvements and remaining challenges

    • Before-and-after weights if needed to monitor milk transfer

    • Pump troubleshooting or flange sizing adjustments

    • Updates to your existing Care Plan with new, tailored recommendations

    • Continued support for any questions or new concerns

    Perfect for families who have already completed an initial consultation and want ongoing guidance.

  • Item descriptionReceive comprehensive lactation support from the comfort of your home via a secure video consultation. This 90-minute session includes:

    • Full feeding assessment (positioning, latch, milk transfer, and feeding efficiency)

    • Maternal assessment (breast/nipple review, supply concerns, pump guidance if needed)

    • Baby assessment (oral exam, suck evaluation, feeding cues, and behavior patterns)

    • Troubleshooting for common challenges like latch issues, pain, engorgement, or supplementation questions

    • Personalized Care Plan with clear, actionable recommendations

    • Follow-up guidance via text or email to support your progress

    Ideal for families seeking professional lactation support remotely or on their own schedule.

  • A focused, 25-minute virtual session for families who need targeted assistance with a specific breastfeeding concern. This session is ideal for parents who already understand the basics of breastfeeding and want help with straightforward issues such as:

    • Pump or flange sizing guidance

    • Latch troubleshooting for a single feeding

    • Quick tips for common challenges

    This option is perfect for families looking for fast, focused support without a full assessment or comprehensive visit.

PARTNERSHIPS

Mama La Lechera partners with the Lancaster YWCA to offer free lactation services every Wednesday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at 110 N Lime Street, Lancaster, PA 17603.

Families are welcome to drop in at any time or stay for the entire session. This inclusive space provides expert lactation support, infant weight checks, and free lactation supplies in a welcoming environment for all families. No appointment is needed—just stop by!

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With Bloom Collective, Mama La Lechera will be providing free in person lactation education classes and lactation consultations in Baltimore and Howard County with a focus on the Latin/e/x community members.

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