LactMed - database of medications and their exposure to breastmilk
B.A.B.Y. Program - The Breastfeeding Advances Baby's first Year program is a free educational support group for breastfeeding moms. It meets twice a week (Tuesday afternoons and Thursday evenings) at the St. Raphael's campus of YNHH and is led by a certified lactation specialist. Please call 203-789-4280 for more information or register online at https://www.ynhh.org/events
Irene Cullaugh, RN, IBCLC - Breastfeeding and Beyond LLC, providing private consultations in your home. (203) 908-5086
Christine Fontana, APRN, IBCLC - providing private consultations in your home. Fee may be covered by most insurance companies. (203) 506-2877; jcmfontana@comcast.net
Breastfeeding Resources - a physician-based medical specialty practice devoted solely to breastfeeding mothers and babies
CT Breastfeeding Coalition - state advocacy group working to protect, promote, and support breastfeeding
KellyMom.com - a website providing evidence-based information on breastfeeding and parenting
Legendairy Mamas - a private Facebook group run by IBCLCs, including two from CT
Holistic Psychotherapy, LLC - a private practice that offers counseling to women and families. Our natural approach to peace and healing supports a balanced lifestyle, while helping you to achieve a sense of whole wellness. To address your needs, we personalize your sessions and include holistic techniques such as guided imagery, meditation, yoga, expressive arts, including birth art, breath work, and self-reflection, in addition to several evidence-based individual, family, and trauma interventions. We specialize in supporting individuals and families seeking support regarding anxiety, depression, trauma, prenatal and postpartum stress, parenting, family dynamics, life transitions, and grief. We believe in your goals, and we believe in supporting a healthy life journey. Based in Guilford, email jtauro.holisticpsych@gmail.com or call (973) 960-9672.
Lil' Sleep Fairy - Amy Michalowski, Certified Sleep Sense Consultant, teaches parents all about babies' sleep from infant to child. She gets to know each child and develops a sleep plan that is customized to a particular family. Packages are available for pre-term-newborn, infant, toddler, and child. Email: amybaby814@yahoo.com Phone: 203.376.1583
Pregnancy and Infant Loss
Hope After Loss - a local organization providing peer support, burial assistance, education, awareness initiatives, and comfort to parents who have experienced pregnancy or infant loss.