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


Many dad and mom expertise important stress and duty relating to feeding their new youngster, notably round breastfeeding. That is very true for the person offering nourishment and diet via breastfeeding.

At this time on Yoga|Delivery|Infants I haveChana Topek Diamond. Chana is a licensed medical 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 medical and administrative roles at NY’s largest well being and human service company. Chana works with Serving to Arms Psychotherapy, a bunch psychotherapy observe primarily based on Lengthy Island that makes a speciality of working with of us within the perinatal group.

Together with her multifaceted background in social work, lactation consulting, and doula providers, Chana brings a novel and holistic perspective to this dialog. Her insights, affirmations, and empathy are extremely precious for anybody navigating the challenges of feeding a brand new child. If you happen to’re feeling the psychological load and overwhelm that always accompany this stage, keep in mind—you’re not alone!

On this episode, you’ll study: 

  • About Chana and what led her to delivery work and specializing in the perinatal group in her work as a medical social employee
  • In regards to 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 father or mother
  • The challenges Chana sees along with your purchasers, as a licensed lactation marketing consultant, relating to breastfeeding
  • How societal stress to breastfeed impacts the psychological overwhelm new dad and mom typically 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 closing tip or piece of recommendation Chana wish to provide new and expectant dad and mom
  • The place you’ll find her work

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About Chana:

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

A ardour for particular person connection and dedication to the resilience of all folks introduced her into personal observe. Chana works with Serving to Arms Psychotherapy, a bunch psychotherapy observe 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 dad and mom. Chana now works as a non-public labor and delivery doula, lactation/feeding counselor and childbirth educator.

Chana approaches being pregnant, labor, delivery, feeding and parenting from a practical and compassionate perspective. She provides empathetic and unconditional help for pregnant folks and their households as they develop. The idea that delivery and parenthood are probabilities and areas by which to develop, discover and acquire a way of self is one which guides Chana’s observe. 

Chana lives on Lengthy Island together with her household. Along with speaking about something perinatal all day, day-after-day, she volunteers at her synagogue and at her kids’s Jewish day college. Chana loves listening to podcasts, constructing group and discovering something that can make her snort.

Join with Chana:

IG: @doulachana

www.doulachana.com
www.hhptherapy.com

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