For mothers pregnant and postpartum. These services include a formal occupational therapy evaluation and assessment in the comfort of your own home.
$175 Initial Evaluation (up to 90 minutes)
$140 Follow-up Session (60 minutes)
*Virtual Wellness/Consultative Sessions also available if more appropriate
Physical preparation: Learn how to manage pregnancy discomforts, and maintain healthy body mechanics.
Emotional readiness: Understand how pregnancy changes your mental and emotional well-being and develop strategies to stay grounded.
Daily life adjustments: Get tips for balancing work, family, and self-care during pregnancy.
Partner collaboration: Strengthen your support system by involving your partner or loved ones in meaningful ways.
Skills for labor and postpartum: Gain tools for effective positioning, pain management, and recovery.
Prenatal education is all about giving you the knowledge and tools to make empowered decisions for yourself and your baby.
Physical recovery: Learn how to care for your healing body, tips for recovery, managing discomfort, and regaining strength.
Emotional wellness: Tips for the emotional ups and downs of postpartum and create a support system to lean on.
Household and routine management: Find simple ways to manage meals, chores, and daily life without feeling burnt out.
Partner and family dynamics: Set boundaries and expectations with loved ones to create a positive and supportive postpartum environment.
Bonding with your baby: Incorporate nurturing activities to support your baby’s development while fostering your connection.
A postpartum plan empowers you to approach motherhood with confidence and clarity, knowing you’ve prepared for the challenges ahead.
Understanding the basics: Learn about milk supply, latching, and positioning for comfortable feeding.
Preventing common challenges: Tips to avoid nipple pain, engorgement, and other common breastfeeding struggles.
Pumping and storing milk: Get practical guidance on using a breast pump and safely storing breast milk.
Creating a support system: Learn how to involve your partner or family in your breastfeeding journey.
Navigating real-life situations: Prepare for returning to work, breastfeeding in public, or managing a busy schedule.
This class is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to make breastfeeding a positive experience for both you and your baby.
Practical strategies: Learn how to create calming environments and use sensory tools to regulate your nervous system.
Self-Reflection: Identify your unique sensory triggers and build a plan to reduce overstimulation in your daily life.
Mind-body techniques: Explore grounding exercises, mindfulness, and breathing strategies to stay calm and present.
Parenting with overstimulation in mind: Learn how to handle sensory-heavy moments with your baby while maintaining your own emotional balance.
By addressing sensory overstimulation, I help moms feel more in control and less overwhelmed during their motherhood journey.
Identifying stressors: Work through the mental load of motherhood and find strategies to reduce overwhelm.
Creating a self-care plan: Learn realistic ways to incorporate self-care into your daily routine, even with a busy schedule.
Developing coping strategies: Gain tools to manage anxiety, mood swings, and feelings of guilt or inadequacy.
Strengthening support systems: Build a network of people and resources to help you feel less alone.
Fostering joy and fulfillment: Reconnect with your identity outside of motherhood through hobbies, passions, and meaningful goals.
Your mental health and self-care are the foundation of your family’s well-being, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.
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Please reach out to 708-517-0354 for further inquiry
*Medical Disclaimer*
The information provided during motherhood support consultative/wellness services are for general education purposes only, not medical advice. Consultations are also not intended to treat, evaluate or diagnose a client, and should never replace medical advice provided by healthcare professionals providing direct care to your child. Please inquire at 708-517-0354 for more personalized occupational therapy services.