ONLINE RESOURCES:
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General Breastfeeding info:
Paced Bottle Feeding video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=OGPm5SpLxXY
Hand Expression:
Videos: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=xhiyf7biGN0https://m.youtube.com/watchv=xhiyf7biGN0
http://med.stanford.edu/newborns.html
About Hand Expression: https://med.stanford.edu/newborns/professional-education/breastfeeding/hand-expressing-milk.html
http://breastfeedingtoday-llli.org/hand-expression/
Safe cosleeping: https://cosleeping.nd.edu/
Medications and breastfeeding: https://www.infantrisk.com website & hotline (806) 352-2519
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Tongue Tie Information:
Dr. Bobby Ghaheri: https://drghaheri.com
Dr. Mikal Newman: https://www.newmanfamilydentistry.com/frenectomy.html
Dr. Larry Kotlow: https://www.kiddsteeth.com/breastfeeding.php
Dr. Richard Baxter: https://tonguetieal.com/tongue-ties/​
Mayo Clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/tongue-tie/symptoms-causes/syc-20378452
Dr. Zaghi: https://www.thebreatheinstitute.com/airway-development.html
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LOCAL PEDIATRIC BODYWORK & FEEDING THERAPY RESOURCES:
Kelly OBrien at St Brigid’s Craniosacral Therapy https://www.stbrigidscst.com/
Theresa Osmer DC Flow Chiropractic https://www.flowchiro.com/
Dr. Annie or Rachel at Rise Wellness https://www.risewellnesschiro.com/
Sarah Pipher PT at Grand Rapids Performance Center https://generationcare.org/grand-rapids-performance-center/
Molly Kehoe at Holistic Care Approach - Craniosacral therapy https://www.holisticcareapproach.com/practitioner/molly-kehoe/
Nicole Bumhoffer DC & Becca T DC at Thrive Chiropractic http://www.thrivechirocenter.com/
Family Tree Therapies: http://familytreetherapies.com
Building Blocks Therapies: http://buildingblocksgr.com
Dr Benjamin Visger DO & Dr Paul Dybal DO in Muskegon
https://www.sharecare.com/doctor/dr-paul-s-dyball
Darren Grunwaldt DO, Metro Health
Dr Charles Lietz (616) 530-3333
Tonya Westerbeke Back to Health Zeeland, MI
Jessica Ireland at Ireland Chiropractic Coopersville, MI
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Why bodywork?
Bodywork & latch study:
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0890334416679620
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LOCAL PREFERRED RELEASE PROVIDERS/DENTISTS
(for assessment & treatment of oral restrictions such as tongue tie):
Mitten Kids Dentistry https://www.mittenkids.com/ (requires referral - I can provide a referral if, after assessment, I think oral assessment is appropriate)
Pediatric Dental Specialists of West Michigan https://www.pdsofwestmi.com/
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BOOKS:
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding - Diane Wiessinger
The Positive Breastfeeding Book - Amy Brown
Working & Breastfeeding Made Simple - Nancy Mohrbacher
Babyled Weaning- Gill Rapley
Baby led Feeding - Jenna Helwig
Tongue Tied - Richard Baxter
Sweet Sleep- LLLI
Safe Infant Sleep-James McKenna
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BREASTFEEDING RESOURCES:
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Infant Risk Center 1 (806) 352-2519 www.infantrisk.com For medication info
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KELLY MOM: www.kellymom.com for reliable, evidence-based lactation info
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Healthy Kent Breastfeeding Local Resource List: http://kentcountybreastfeeding.org/local-resources/ (Includes local La Leche League groups, hospital support groups, etc.)
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La Leche League - various groups in Michigan
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POSTPARTUM WELLNESS RESOURCES (mood, depression, anxiety, mental/emotional support):
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Pine Rest
Support for postpartum depression, anxiety and more
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Free Postpartum Support Group with Michigan Born & Raised
1st Wednesday of each month, 7-8:30pm mibornandraised.com (currently virtual)
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Ginger Hollemans, LMSW Postpartum counseling
https://www.gingerhollemans.com
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Christina Stauffer, LMSW: Counseling & Support, specializing in postpartum
cstaufferLMSC@gmail.com 616-581-4967
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Moms Bloom https://momsbloom.org
Local non-profit organization providing free, in-home support by trained volunteers