Many dad and mom expertise important strain and accountability relating to feeding their new youngster, significantly round breastfeeding. That is very true for the person offering nourishment and diet by way of breastfeeding.
In the present day 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 gaggle psychotherapy observe based mostly on Lengthy Island that makes a speciality of working with of us within the perinatal group.
Along with her multifaceted background in social work, lactation consulting, and doula companies, Chana brings a novel 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. Should you’re feeling the psychological load and overwhelm that usually accompany this stage, bear in mind—you’re not alone!
On this episode, you’ll be taught:
- About Chana and what led her to beginning work and specializing in the perinatal group 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 influence toddler feeding can have on a brand new mum or dad
- The challenges Chana sees together with your purchasers, as an authorized lactation advisor, relating to breastfeeding
- How societal strain to breastfeed impacts the psychological overwhelm new dad and mom typically really feel
- Some methods to reduce the psychological load of breastfeeding
- The hyperlink between breastfeeding and anxiousness
- 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’ll find 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 observe. Chana works with Serving to Fingers Psychotherapy, a gaggle psychotherapy observe based mostly on Lengthy Island that makes a speciality of working with of us 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 turned a labor and beginning doula in 2011 and has been supporting households since then as they develop their households and turn into dad and mom. Chana now works as a personal labor and beginning doula, lactation/feeding counselor and childbirth educator.
Chana approaches being pregnant, labor, beginning, feeding and parenting from a sensible and compassionate perspective. She gives empathetic and unconditional assist for pregnant individuals and their households as they develop. The assumption that beginning and parenthood are probabilities and areas wherein to develop, discover and achieve a way of self is one which guides Chana’s observe.
Chana lives on Lengthy Island along with her household. Along with speaking about something perinatal all day, day by day, she volunteers at her synagogue and at her youngsters’s Jewish day college. Chana loves listening to podcasts, constructing group and discovering something that may make her snort.
Join with Chana:
IG: @doulachana
www.doulachana.com
www.hhptherapy.com
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