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SUPPORT TO LAST A LIFETIME

We are born of love. Love is our Mother.

-Rumi

Supporting mothers

from the very beginning, empowering their motherhood journeys at every stage.

WORK WITH ME
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Offering a unique blend of care that nurtures the body, mind and spirit for each client. My personalized approach ensures every client feels

  • seen

  • understood

  • supported

  • empowered

to reach her mothering goals through the various transitional stages along the journey.

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Offerings


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Postpartum Planning

  • Offering the following classes to prepare for life after baby arrives:

    INNATE Postpartum Care- Planning for the Fourth Trimester Course

    • Creating a plan for after a pregnancy

    • Culturally universal essentials of Postpartum Care

    Milk on the Move

    • Supporting breastfeeding with maternity leave

    • Returning to work

    • Other mother/baby separations

  • INNATE Postpartum Care- Planning for the Fourth Trimester Course TBD

    Milk on the Move TBD

    Please register your interest for each of the classes here to receive timely updates of the next offered sessions.

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Lactation Support

  • Support for new mothers and families through one-on-one consultations (in home and in office) and breastfeeding education. Possible topics may include:

    • Prenatal preparation

    • Latch concerns

    • Infant weight or feeding behavior concerns

    • Infant Oral Assessments for Tethered Oral Tissues

    • Nipple and/or breast pain and/or Injury

    • Plugged Ducts, Thrush, and/or Mastitis

    • Engorgement

    • Low or Excessive Milk Supply

    • Feeding multiples/tandem feeding

    • Pumping and Flange Fitting

    • Transition Back to Work

    • Bottle Introduction and Paced Bottle Feeding

    • Weaning and/or Completing lactation

  • Insurance coverage and self-pay options are available.

    Call or text 512-986-3066 or email me at LC@mamasandbabies.love to schedule an appointment

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Matrescence Awareness

  • Explore one’s motherhood experiences

    Services include

    • Individual one-on-one consultations

    • Group workshops

    • Mother retreats

    • Educational resources

    Email LC@mamasandbabies.love or call xxx-xxx-xxxx to schedule a one on one session.

    Please register your interest for each group session &/or retreat here to receive timely updates of the next offered sessions.

  • Matrescence Retreat dates TBD

    Alumni Retreat dates TBD

    Please register your interest for each group session &/or retreat here to receive timely updates of the next offered sessions.

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SUPPORTING MOTHERS NOW

The world needs our mothers.

— Liya Kebede

All that I am, or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother.

-Abraham Lincoln

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Credentials

Sheila Marie is a masters-prepared registered nurse (RN, MSN) in the state of Texas and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) with a background in pediatric nursing and health education. She has over 20 years of experience caring for mothers, children and families.

Meet Sheila Marie

Her mission is to provide mothers, children, and families knowledgeable and compassionate care, guided by the physiological design of nature within the modern world for all to live and thrive.

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