Many dad and mom expertise vital strain and accountability in the case of feeding their new youngster, notably round breastfeeding. That is very true for the person offering nourishment and diet by breastfeeding.
At this time on Yoga|Beginning|Infants I haveChana Topek Diamond. Chana is a licensed medical 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 medical and administrative roles at NY’s largest well being and human service company. Chana works with Serving to Fingers Psychotherapy, a bunch psychotherapy follow based mostly on Lengthy Island that focuses on working with people within the perinatal group.
Together with her multifaceted background in social work, lactation consulting, and doula providers, Chana brings a singular and holistic perspective to this dialog. Her insights, affirmations, and empathy are extremely invaluable for anybody navigating the challenges of feeding a brand new child. If you happen to’re feeling the psychological load and overwhelm that always accompany this stage, bear in mind—you’re not alone!
On this episode, you’ll study:
- About Chana and what led her to delivery work and specializing in the perinatal group in her work as a medical social employee
- Concerning the complexities of selecting to breastfeed or to not breastfeed
- Chana’s definition of what the psychological load of breastfeeding is
- The impression toddler feeding can have on a brand new dad or mum
- The challenges Chana sees along with your purchasers, as a licensed lactation guide, in the case of breastfeeding
- How societal strain to breastfeed impacts the psychological overwhelm new dad and mom usually 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 choice for them
- One remaining tip or piece of recommendation Chana wish to supply new and expectant dad and mom
- The place you’ll find her work
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About Chana:
Chana is a licensed medical 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 medical 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 follow. Chana works with Serving to Fingers Psychotherapy, a bunch psychotherapy follow based mostly on Lengthy Island that focuses on working with people 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 delivery doula in 2011 and has been supporting households since then as they develop their households and develop into dad and mom. Chana now works as a non-public labor and delivery doula, lactation/feeding counselor and childbirth educator.
Chana approaches being pregnant, labor, delivery, feeding and parenting from a sensible and compassionate perspective. She affords empathetic and unconditional assist for pregnant folks and their households as they develop. The idea that delivery and parenthood are probabilities and areas through which to develop, discover and achieve a way of self is one which guides Chana’s follow.
Chana lives on Lengthy Island along with her household. Along with speaking about something perinatal all day, each day, she volunteers at her synagogue and at her kids’s Jewish day faculty. 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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