Empowering your breastfeeding journey
Welcome to A Gentle Touch Lactation Services. We are a home visit lactation service, dedicated to supporting and empowering women in Alpharetta, Cumming, Roswell, Johns Creek and surrounding areas of Georgia, to achieve a successful and fulfilling breastfeeding relationship with their babies. Discover compassionate care and expert guidance tailored to your unique needs.
Our specialized support
We offer a range of specialized lactation services designed to support you every step of the way. Our approach focuses on understanding your individual concerns and providing effective, practical solutions for a positive breastfeeding experience.
Prenatal Consultation
From the comfort of your home, we will discuss expectations of breastfeeding and steps you can take to prepare yourself mentally for this new journey. Together we will build confidence and discuss expectations, techniques, and common concerns to empower you before your baby arrives.
Pumping Support
Receive personalized support for:
- Pumping for your infant in NICU
- Establishing a schedule for exclusive pumping
- Discussing returning to work and pumping for your infant
- Learning the difference between the pumps
- Making sure you have the right pump for what your needs are
How We Help
Navigate pumping strategies and successfully transition back to work while maintaining your breastfeeding goals. We provide guidance on pump selection, milk storage, and balancing work with motherhood.
Services Offered
Prenatal consults
- Colostrum harvesting / hand expression
- Learning the difference between pumps (manual, haakah, hands free and electric)
- Flange sizing
- Discussing what breastfeeding will look like for you.
Post-partum home visits
- Assessment of latch
- Positioning
- Sore nipples
- Engorgement / mastitis management
- Painful latch
- Pumping support
- Milk supply concerns
- Referrals for feeding support if your infant has a tongue tie or other difficulties with latching
"The support from A Gentle Touch Lactation Services was invaluable. Sherri empowered me to breastfeed successfully, and I couldn't be more grateful for their gentle and expert guidance."
A happy mother from Alpharetta
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Available for home visits
Hours of Operation
By appointment only
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