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Scarsdale

lactation

Tricia Kelly RN, IBCLC

Scarsdale
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Breastfeeding does not always come easily for mothers, even when the commitment and desire to nurse their baby are strong. When feeding becomes stressful or uncertain, families can quickly find themselves overwhelmed, exhausted, and questioning their instincts during a time that is meant for healing, bonding, and getting to know their baby.

I believe early feeding support should offer more than instructions alone. Parents deserve thoughtful guidance that helps them better understand their baby’s cues, feeding patterns, and behaviors while creating space for connection, reassurance, and trust in themselves as parents.

My philosophy is rooted in the understanding that feeding is deeply connected to both physical and emotional well being. The early postpartum period is a significant transition for mothers, babies, and families, and support should feel calm, respectful, and responsive to each family’s unique experience rather than rigid or one dimensional.

Through years of caring for families in both postpartum and NICU settings, I have seen how early experiences can shape not only feeding, but also confidence, attachment, and the overall transition into parenthood. My goal is to help families feel more grounded, informed, and supported as they move forward together.

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