Find a Lactation Consultant Near Me in Waterloo, IA

Striving to bring comfort & dignity, provide empowerment & support, all while keeping the focus on YOU. SERVING VIRTUALLY AND IN PERSON Accepting clients for both labor and PP doula care! (How are PP Doulas helpful? Let me fold your newborns laundry, cook for you & care for baby all while you rest and recover from the birth experience and transition into caring for a newborn in home) Strong history in proving lactation counseling, support & education to fellow parents.

I love helping moms reach their goals, whatever those goals may be. I have been an OB/postpartum nurse for 11 years and a lactation consultant for 8 years. I am a mom of 5 and I understand the challenges we face as mothers.

Hi! My name is Brenda and I am an International board certified lactation consultant! I have been a lactation consultant since 2021. My full time job is in a hospital but I have recently started helping moms and babes out in their home! I am a mom of two little boys. My passion for helping moms and their babes with their breastfeeding journey started when I worked my first perinatal job. But, it grew tremendously when I began breastfeeding my first and now my second child. I hope that you will allow me to be a small helpful part of your breastfeeding journey!

Hello beautiful people. My name is Jamisia Young. I am a mother of 3 beautiful daughters. My entire career has been spent working in community services, assisting the most vulnerable populations. Currently, I am a case manager for veterans. I am passionate and dedicated to providing empathy, and compassion to as many living beings as I can. I became a doula because of the trauma that I experienced while giving birth to my daughters. I knew that I wanted to assist as many birthing people as I can. I am passionate about providing comfort and support to as many birthing people as I can. I am trained in acupressure, and I am currently receiving training for Reiki services. I am excited to assist and guide you on this journey.

I am a nurse by trade, Craniosacral Therapy provider International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant, Certified Hypnobirthing educator and trained doula. I have also completed Tethered Oral Tissues Specialty (TOTS) training. I have been supporting expectant parents and families for more than a decade previously as a Labor and Delivery nurse and doula. I believe that our bodies can help heal themselves, if we listen to them. I also believe that supporting families goes beyond the birthing location. It is my passion to support families before, during birth, and beyond.

Certified Lactation Counselor, Stillbirthday Birth & Bereavement Doula The strength of the woman's mind and body amazes me. My passion is empowering women, allowing their strengths to shine, and supporting their needs while counseling them through their desired journey. ​ Growing, birthing, and sustaining a tiny human is hard work! Maybe you are a first-time mom hoping to learn the best birth or breastfeeding techniques. Or perhaps, you already have children and need support and ideas to get you through the next hurdle. Each journey is unique and has various twists and turns, many of which I have observed or experienced firsthand. I can provide you with the empowerment, support, and the guidance you need in these very cherished moments. As a mom, I understand these worries and questions. I was once in your shoes. I was the mom hoping for a birth experience that was different from my first, one that allowed my voice to be heard, and to be informed in my choices. I was the mom who struggled to nurse my new baby each day due to a painful latch, worried it wouldn't improve. These struggles became passion. I educated myself and became a doula and lactation counselor, which has allowed me to proactively support other moms on their journey.