Mama to three beautiful children, wife to a fantastic man, enthusiastic beach goer, will always say YES to ice cream, and lover of all four seasons.
As a mother of three young children, I understand firsthand the profound beauty and honest challenges of motherhood. My personal journey has taught me that the postpartum period isn't just something to survive, it's a transformative stage worth investing in, one that deserves support, knowledge, and compassion.
Over the past ten years, I've had the privilege of working as a registered nurse and lactation consultant on the Mother Baby Unit at a large Boston-based hospital. These experiences have shown me that while motherhood brings immeasurable joy, it also brings real struggles: sleepless nights, feeding difficulties, overwhelming decisions, and moments of doubt.
I founded Birch Cradle Lactation because I believe families deserve more than clinical advice, you deserve concierge-level care that meets you exactly where you are. With personalized, in-home support brought right to your doorstep, I become your partner in this journey, someone who truly sees you, hears you, and empowers you to make informed choices that align with your unique needs and values.
Whether you're navigating breastfeeding challenges, bottle feeding decisions, or simply trying to find your footing in those early weeks, I'm here to provide evidence-based guidance, real-life strategies, and unwavering support, all with zero judgment and genuine warmth.
Motherhood is demanding, beautiful, and sometimes isolating. My mission is to ensure that no family feels alone during this remarkable transition. With the expertise I've gained in the hospital combined with the personalized attention of private consultations, I bring the best of both worlds directly to you. Because when you invest in your postpartum experience, you're investing in your family's foundation and that deserves to be nurtured with care, respect, and expertise.
I can't wait to meet you and your little one! Together, we'll celebrate your wins, troubleshoot the tricky moments, and build your confidence as you settle into your new rhythm as a family.
At Birch Cradle Lactation, my mission is to offer compassionate support to new parents and babies during the early stages of parenthood. Through personalized, evidence-based care and a nurturing environment, I empower families to navigate the joys and challenges of welcoming a new life. My goal is to foster a supportive community where every family feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive during this essential time.
Mama to three beautiful children, wife to a fantastic man, enthusiastic beach goer, will always say YES to ice cream, and lover of all four seasons.
MOTHERHOOD.
Learning about strengths
that you did not know you had.
Birch Cradle Lactation takes inspiration from the deep symbolism of birch trees, known for representing new beginnings, renewal, growth, and purity. Traditionally, birch wood was chosen for crafting babies' cradles, symbolizing the essence of new beginnings and new life. Across different mythologies, the birch tree holds a respected position for its believed protective influences. Birch Cradle was born to reflect these nurturing and protective qualities.
Nurturing New Beginnings, Mothering Growth
University of New Hampshire
B.S. in Health Management & Policy
MGH Institute of Health Professions
Bachelors of Nursing
Healthy Children Project, Inc.
Certified Lactation Counselor, CLC
The Academy of Lactation
Policy and Practice (ALPP)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program
NRP Certified
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
Guiding Bottle Breakthroughs
International Board
Certified Lactation Consultant
United States Lactation Consultant Association
Infant Massage Therapy