Lactation Support

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Ashley hopes so assist others to have confidence and success in their breastfeeding journeys.

Photo credit to: Kiana Stone Photography

Southwestern New HAMPSHIRE’s

HOLISTIC Lactation sUPPORT

Ashley is a lactation professional who holds the credential of International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). She completed more than 110 hours of lactation-specific education, college-level coursework, over 500 supervised clinical hours, and successfully passed a comprehensive board examination. She also participates in ongoing continuing education, with focused training in feeding multiples, low milk supply, oral rehabilitation, and the assessment of oral restrictions.

Ashley’s personal breastfeeding journey began in 2017 with the birth of her daughter and continued with the birth of her son in 2019. In the spring of 2023, she went on to tandem nurse her identical twins. Across each experience, Ashley encountered and overcame a wide range of breastfeeding challenges, deepening both her empathy and clinical insight. 

Ashley’s personal breastfeeding journey has included firsthand experience with a wide range of challenges and feeding situations, including:

  • Early weaning

  • Nursing strike

  • Bottle refusal

  • Exclusive pumping

  • Mastitis

  • Thrush

  • Overactive Letdown

  • Oversupply

  • Tandem feeding

  • Reflux

  • Feeding multiples

  • Human milk donations

  • Wet nursing

  • Introduction of solids/BLW

An IBCLC offering breastfeeding support

Photo credit to: Kiana Stone Photography

Offering Comprehensive Infant Feeding Support

Ashley is offering comprehensive infant feeding support for those whom are:

Breastfeeding

Exclusively Pumping

Bottle Feeding

Mixed/Combo Feeding

Donor Milk

Low Supply

Over Supply

Returning to Work

Inducing Lactation

Starting Solids

Tethered Oral Tissues

(Tongue/Lip Ties)

Post-Frenectomy Rehab

Inducing Lactation

Relactation

She also has extensive knowledge with feeding multiples - specifically twins

In person consultations

  • Initial Visit

    60-90 minutes in person.

    Includes:

    • Full Health History

    • Obtaining Weight/Weighted Feed

    • Personalized Care Plan

    • Report Sent to your Healthcare Provider

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

    Follow-up visits are sometimes needed and available at the discounted rate of xxx.

  • More than just a class, this prenatal consult includes:

    • Full health history

    • This perfect for those with a medical condition or special circumstances that may affect breastfeeding

    • Particularly helpful for families that had challenges breastfeeding previous babies

    • Personalized prenatal plan for getting breastfeeding off to the best start

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

    • Offered virtually or in-office only

  • Support for families with babies who are having difficulty taking a bottle.

    Includes:

    • In-depth assessment for oral issues related to difficulty with bottle feeding or bottle refusal

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

  • Perfect for parents who are preparing to return to work or are having issues with pumping.

    Includes:

    • Individualized pumping plan, education on pumping, milk storage, and flange fitting

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

    • Offered virtually or in-office only

  • Learn customized suggestions on how to gently wean from breastfeeding, either during the night time only or fully weaning from breast milk.

    Includes:

    • Includes customized weaning plan that is set to a pace that meets your goals

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

    • Offered virtually or in-office only

  • Prepare for your feeding journey and get the support you need postpartum, while saving! 

    Includes:

    • One prenatal consult to discuss your full health history and  to create a plan for getting your feeding journey off to a great start

    • One postpartum consult to check on the plan created during the prenatal visit and to work through any troubles you might face

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

Photo credit to: Kiana Stone Photography

vIRTUAL consultations

  • 60-90 minutes on a HIPAA-compliant video platform.

    Includes:

    • Full Health History

    • Personalized Care Plan

    • Report Sent to your Healthcare Provider

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

  • More than just a class, a 1:1 consultation with an IBCLC.

    • Full discussion of health history

    • Perfect for those with a medical condition or special circumstances that may affect breastfeeding

    • A personalized prenatal plan for getting breastfeeding off to the best start

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

  • Virtual support for families with babies who are having difficulty taking a bottle.

    Includes:

    • In-depth assessment for oral issues related to difficulty with bottle feeding or bottle refusal

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

  • Perfect for parents who are preparing to return to work or are having issues with pumping.

    Includes:

    • Development of a pumping plan

    • Education on pumping, milk storage, and flange fitting

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal

  • Weaning Consult

    Learn customized suggestions on how to gently wean from breastfeeding, either only night time feedings or fully weaning from breast milk.

    Includes:

    • Includes customized weaning plan that is set to a pace that meets your goals

    • Two weeks of follow-up message support is available through a secure messaging portal.

Photo credit to: Kiana Stone Photography

Insurance Coverage & Pricing Details

Under federal guidelines, visits with an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) are generally intended to be covered by health insurance plans without cost-sharing such as deductibles, copays, or coinsurance.

However, in practice, coverage is not always straightforward.

Additional details and important information are outlined below.

Insurance Coverage

Coverage through wildflower for the following plans: Cigna

Coverage trough BCBS VT, United Healthcare and Aetna will be billed as an IN-NETWORK provider

For those currently on NH/MA/VT Medicaid or receiving WIC benefits discounted services available

Monadnock Perinatal is currently accepting Cash, Venmo, Cards, Checks and FSA & HSA and Bartering Services

Important Notes pertaining to Lactation Consultations

Payment is due in full to secure your consultation | Price is subject to change at any time without notice | Ashley is working on the ability to accept and bill insurances | She is able to provide a superbill to submit to insurance companies upon request | If client covered by Medicaid/WIC and provides proof of coverage they may be eligible for discount consults | Clients looking for support outside 30 min radius of Keene, New Hampshire will be charged an additional $25-50 to cover travel expenses depending on distance.


Did you know that i have completed many hours of continuing education to better support familes

now offering consultations specializing in low milk supply and bottle refusal

Low Milk Supply Specialist
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