Many dad and mom expertise important stress and duty on the subject of feeding their new youngster, notably round breastfeeding. That is very true for the person offering nourishment and diet by breastfeeding.
At present on Yoga|Beginning|Infants I haveChana Topek Diamond. Chana is a licensed scientific social employee, doula, lactation/feeding counselor and childbirth educator. She earned Masters in Social Work from Yeshiva College and labored for a few years in each scientific and administrative roles at NY’s largest well being and human service company. Chana works with Serving to Fingers Psychotherapy, a bunch psychotherapy follow based mostly on Lengthy Island that makes a speciality of working with people within the perinatal neighborhood.
Along with her multifaceted background in social work, lactation consulting, and doula companies, Chana brings a singular and holistic perspective to this dialog. Her insights, affirmations, and empathy are extremely precious for anybody navigating the challenges of feeding a brand new child. For those who’re feeling the psychological load and overwhelm that always accompany this stage, bear in mind—you’re not alone!
On this episode, you’ll study:
- About Chana and what led her to start work and specializing in the perinatal neighborhood in her work as a scientific social employee
- In regards to the complexities of selecting to breastfeed or to not breastfeed
- Chana’s definition of what the psychological load of breastfeeding is
- The affect toddler feeding can have on a brand new father or mother
- The challenges Chana sees along with your shoppers, as an authorized lactation advisor, on the subject of breastfeeding
- How societal stress to breastfeed impacts the psychological overwhelm new dad and mom usually really feel
- Some methods to reduce the psychological load of breastfeeding
- The hyperlink between breastfeeding and nervousness
- How Chana, an LCSW specializing in postpartum care, helps people who initially deliberate to breastfeed however later realized it wasn’t a viable possibility for them
- One last tip or piece of recommendation Chana want to provide new and expectant dad and mom
- The place you will discover her work
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About Chana:
Chana is a licensed scientific social employee, doula, lactation/feeding counselor and childbirth educator. She earned Masters in Social Work from Yeshiva College and labored for a few years in each scientific and administrative roles at NY’s largest well being and human service company serving a few of NY’s most weak and in danger individuals.
A ardour for particular person connection and dedication to the resilience of all individuals introduced her into non-public follow. Chana works with Serving to Fingers Psychotherapy, a bunch psychotherapy follow based mostly on Lengthy Island that makes a speciality of working with people throughout the reproductive/perinatal spectrum.
Turning into a birthworker discovered Chana after beginning her formal social work profession and what started as an curiosity has grown right into a small enterprise and true coronary heart work. Chana grew to become a labor and start doula in 2011 and has been supporting households since then as they develop their households and grow to be dad and mom. Chana now works as a non-public labor and start doula, lactation/feeding counselor and childbirth educator.
Chana approaches being pregnant, labor, start, feeding and parenting from a practical and compassionate perspective. She affords empathetic and unconditional help for pregnant individuals and their households as they develop. The idea that start and parenthood are possibilities and areas during which to develop, discover and achieve a way of self is one which guides Chana’s follow.
Chana lives on Lengthy Island along with her household. Along with speaking about something perinatal all day, every single day, she volunteers at her synagogue and at her youngsters’s Jewish day faculty. Chana loves listening to podcasts, constructing neighborhood and discovering something that can make her snigger.
Join with Chana:
IG: @doulachana
www.doulachana.com
www.hhptherapy.com
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