Lactation Consultant
Breastfeeding is both rewarding and wonderful, however it is not uncommon to stumble across challenges and uncertainty in the early days and weeks. At Magnolia Midwifery, Liz offers an empathetic and respectful approach to enable you to achieve a positive and fulfilling experience. She believes, no new Mum or Family should have to navigate the unknown alone.
Experienced Lactation Consultant for Brisbane & Regional Mums
Lactation and Feeding Support
Liz will spend a minimum of 90 mins in the comfort of your home to assess and discuss concerns and challenges that you may be facing. With a thorough understanding of your individual situation, Liz will create and enable a practical plan that is the right fit for you and your baby.
Many hurdles’ parents face with breastfeeding can be overcome with the right advice and support. Such challenges include but are not isolated to
positioning and attachment difficulties
shallow latch
Breast and nipple pain / damage
weight loss greater than 10%
Low or over supply
Mastitis / Engorgement / Vasospasm
Allergies and intolerances
Supplementation
Suspected tongue tie (and management of)
Multiples
Breast refusal
As an IBCLC and registered Midwife, Liz maintains current and evidence-based skills and practice ensuring she delivers the very best care and advice to Families. Providing one-on-one support, Liz will enable you to trust your instincts and feel confident with feeding your baby.
With in-home consultations, virtual appointments, and ongoing support, Liz is committed to helping Brisbane and regional mothers breastfeed successfully—in a way that works best for each individual family.
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1-hour consultation in your home to provide you with a greater understanding of Breastfeeding and what to expect during early days with your new baby. A perfect opportunity to discuss expectations & concerns before your baby arrives. It is easier to prevent breastfeeding issues than it is to resolve them once they start.
Cost : $120
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Your home at a time that works for you.
Duration: 90minsOne on one consultation to assess a full breastfeed. Discuss concerns and implement strategies to ensure a positive experience for both you and your baby.
Cost: $190 (includes a follow-up phone call).
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Zoom, Telehealth, or FaceTime
Duration: 1 hourPerfect for regional families who still want professional support in the comfort of their home.
Cost: $100
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Includes:
- Two weeks of SMS support (7am-9pm)
- Two FaceTime calls (15 minutes each)Breastfeeding challenges and questions can arise at anytime - our on call SMS support ensures you have expert help when you need it.
Cost: $140
How we help… Feeding services we offer
Health Insurance Rebate - dependant on Fund & Policy
Packages
Pre and Post Package
Combine Preparation for Birth and a Lactation Consult - both in the comfort of your home.
$260
Breastfeeding Package
Be well prepared and supported with Breastfeeding - before and after the arrival of your baby. This package includes Preparation for Birth, a Lactation Consultation and Ongoing support for 2 weeks.
$420
Postnatal Package
Combine a Lactation Consultation and Magnolia’s signature 4th trimester Service (can be booked as one long appointment or 2 separate visits).
$350
Complete Package
Includes Preparation for Birth, a Lactation Consultation, Magnolia’s Signature 4th trimester service (to help you adjust once you are home) and 2 weeks of Ongoing Support to ensure a smooth transition to parenthood.
$600
Why Choose Magnolia
Compassionate, expert care from a qualified lactation consultant
Virtual consultations for rural and remote families
Convenient in-home visits for Brisbane mothers
Ongoing guidance so you're never alone in your journey
Every Mother’s breastfeeding experience is unique and personal to their needs and wants.
We will provide the support and guidance and empower you to trust your own instincts.
