Virtual Consults
Virtual Consults FAQs
What is it?
Virtual Breastfeeding Support is lactation care re-imagined to meet your needs using technology to help you meet your goals in a setting that is 100% under your control.
What do I need?
All you need is access to a device with a camera (phone, tablet, iPad, laptop, etc.) and the internet whether tat's using data or WIFI.
Where can I call/ video chat from?
You will be in control of the location so wherever you feel comfortable from! An ideal location would be somewhere in a safe and supportive environment.
Is it Secure?
Yes! We will be using doxy.me as our video platform which is secure and HIPAA complaint.
Benefits of Virtual Consults
You and your baby are in your own environment
It doesn't matter what day/ time it is! We can figure out a meeting time revolving around your schedule!
On vacation and trouble arises? I can be there for you in a days time, no need to wait until you're back home.
No risk of exposure to COVID-19 or other viruses
You don't need to drive in snow, rain or fog to get help
No need to clean your house or even shower because I know your free time is valuable
Downsides of Virtual Consults
You might feel bummed that you're missing a face to face interaction with another adult, however my biweekly/monthly mom group meetings should help boost your sense of adult interactions
Sometimes we are interrupted by dogs, husbands, other kids, which is life! I will do my best to keep interruptions on my end minimal.