Many dad and mom expertise important stress and duty with regards to feeding their new little one, notably round breastfeeding. That is very true for the person offering nourishment and vitamin by means of 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 observe primarily based on Lengthy Island that focuses on working with people within the perinatal neighborhood.

Together with her multifaceted background in social work, lactation consulting, and doula providers, Chana brings a novel and holistic perspective to this dialog. Her insights, affirmations, and empathy are extremely useful for anybody navigating the challenges of feeding a brand new child. In the event you’re feeling the psychological load and overwhelm that always accompany this stage, keep in mind—you’re not alone!

On this episode, you’ll be taught: 

• 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 influence toddler feeding can have on a brand new guardian

• The challenges Chana sees along with your purchasers, as an authorized lactation marketing consultant, with regards to breastfeeding

• How societal stress 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 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 ultimate tip or piece of recommendation Chana wish to supply new and expectant dad and mom

• The place yow 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 folks. 

A ardour for particular person connection and dedication to the resilience of all folks introduced her into personal observe. Chana works with Serving to Fingers Psychotherapy, a bunch psychotherapy observe primarily based on Lengthy Island that focuses on working with people throughout the reproductive/perinatal spectrum. 

Changing 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 turn out 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 sensible and compassionate perspective. She gives empathetic and unconditional assist for pregnant folks and their households as they develop. The idea that start and parenthood are possibilities and areas through which 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-after-day, she volunteers at her synagogue and at her kids’s Jewish day faculty. Chana loves listening to podcasts, constructing neighborhood and discovering something that can make her chortle.

Join with Chana:

IG: @doulachana

www.doulachana.com
www.hhptherapy.com

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