The Psychological load and Overwhelm of Toddler Feeding with Chana Topek Diamond, LCSW, CLC, CD


Many mother and father expertise important strain and accountability on the subject of feeding their new baby, significantly round breastfeeding. That is very true for the person offering nourishment and diet by means of breastfeeding.

At the moment on Yoga|Start|Infants I haveChana Topek Diamond. Chana is a licensed scientific 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 scientific and administrative roles at NY’s largest well being and human service company. Chana works with Serving to Arms Psychotherapy, a gaggle psychotherapy apply primarily based on Lengthy Island that makes a speciality of working with of us within the perinatal neighborhood.

Along with her multifaceted background in social work, lactation consulting, and doula companies, Chana brings a singular and holistic perspective to this dialog. Her insights, affirmations, and empathy are extremely worthwhile for anybody navigating the challenges of feeding a brand new child. In case you’re feeling the psychological load and overwhelm that usually accompany this stage, keep in mind—you’re not alone!

On this episode, you’ll be taught: 

  • About Chana and what led her to delivery work and specializing in the perinatal neighborhood in her work as a scientific 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 influence toddler feeding can have on a brand new mum or dad
  • The challenges Chana sees together with your shoppers, as an authorized lactation marketing consultant, on the subject of breastfeeding
  • How societal strain to breastfeed impacts the psychological overwhelm new mother and father usually really feel
  • Some methods to reduce the psychological load of breastfeeding
  • The hyperlink between breastfeeding and nervousness
  • 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 provide new and expectant mother and father
  • The place you could find her work

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About Chana:

Chana is a licensed scientific 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 scientific and administrative roles at NY’s largest well being and human service company serving a few of NY’s most susceptible and in danger individuals. 

A ardour for particular person connection and dedication to the resilience of all individuals introduced her into non-public apply. Chana works with Serving to Arms Psychotherapy, a gaggle psychotherapy apply primarily based on Lengthy Island that makes a speciality of working with of us throughout the reproductive/perinatal spectrum. 

Changing 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 change into mother and father. Chana now works as a personal 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 gives empathetic and unconditional assist for pregnant individuals and their households as they develop. The assumption that delivery and parenthood are possibilities and areas by which to develop, discover and acquire a way of self is one which guides Chana’s apply. 

Chana lives on Lengthy Island together with her household. Along with speaking about something perinatal all day, on daily basis, she volunteers at her synagogue and at her kids’s Jewish day faculty. Chana loves listening to podcasts, constructing neighborhood and discovering something that can make her snigger.

Join with Chana:

IG: @doulachana

www.doulachana.com
www.hhptherapy.com

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