Lactation
& Infant Feeding Support
Support designed to help you move through the early days of newborn feeding with confidence.
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Prenatal Planning
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Education Courses
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Newborn Weight Checks
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Oral Function Evaluations
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Prenatal Planning ✳︎ Education Courses ✳︎ Newborn Weight Checks ✳︎ Oral Function Evaluations ✳︎
The prenatal visit happens anytime from 32-37 weeks. It eases your worries and sets you up for success from the very beginning!
Full risk and physical assessment
Discussion of any past breastfeeding issues or worries
Breastfeeding education
Individualized feeding and troubleshooting plan for the first early days
Assistance with ordering insurance covered breast pump
Pump/Flange sizing and fitting
This visit can be anytime in your breastfeeding journey and will include a thorough medical history, newborn oral evaluation, feeding observation, and follow-up plan with resources and any needed referrals. Feeding concerns may include nipple pain, slow weight gain, trouble latching, low milk supply, tethered oral tissues, clogged ducts/mastitis, complex diagnoses and more.
Additional follow-up visits may be scheduled to address:
ongoing weight gain/transfer issues
pumping and back-to-work plan
gentle weaning
Real talk. Real science.
Breastfeeding Unfiltered is an honest, evidence-based course — no pressure, and no scare tactics. We'll talk about what breastfeeding is really like. From the first drops of colostrum and the first latch to creating a full milk supply, navigating common hurdles, and dispelling the myths that let doubt in.
NEW!
Upcoming Classes:
October 7th, 2026
All classes are on Wednesdays from 5-7pm
at The Haven Wellness 407 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, Indiana 46825
Insurance Benefits
FWD+L is working hard to make lactation support affordable and accessible to all families. As we add in-network insurance plans they will be added to the list. If your insurance is listed, please follow the pre-authorization link.
Contact fwdoulas@gmail.com with any questions.
**Make sure to schedule your visit above in addition to selecting your insurance plan.
Aetna
Cigna
United Healthcare
VA, CCN, MultiPlan & PNOA
Parkview Signature Care
Bring your insurance card to your visit.