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Infant Feeding/Lactation Counseling

Sleepy Baby

ABOUT

As a feeding therapist, Certified Lactation Counselor, and orofacial myofunctional therapist, Erica has a unique set of skills to work with infants with oral motor difficulties that are impacting breastfeeding and bottle feeding.  

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Erica specializes in working with babies with special needs, such as Down Syndrome. She also specializes in working with babies with suspected tongue tie and/or lip tie.

TREATMENT AREAS

  • Functional evaluation to determine presence of tongue/lip ties, and impact on feeding

  • Pre and post op therapy for a tongue/lip tie procedure

  • Breast and bottle feeding issues:

    • Difficulty latching

    • Painful latch

    • Difficulty transferring milk

    • Low weight gain

    • Bottle refusal

    • Help choosing the right bottle and introducing it

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