Practitioner Directory
Here's a brief list of practitioners I refer to often in my clinic and also alternative IBCLC's to see while I am now on maternity leave until next year!
Fellow IBCLC – lactation support
Newcastle, Amy Chatburn-Stevens
Central Coast, Harriet – The Breast Help (and holistic sleep support)
Central Coast, Kate Visser – Milky Business
Port Macquarie, Alissa Okeefe – Thrive Health
Melbourne (online telehealth), Jessica Kahan - Holistic Lactation Consulting
Check out the LCANZ (Lactation Consultants of Australia & New Zealand) website too where you can search for local IBCLC's in your area.
Chiropractors for paediatric specific support
Maitland area:
Sprouting Health, at Rutherford or Newcastle
Hunter Healthy Spines, at Green Hills
Newcastle area:
Australia’s Children’s Chiropractic Centre, at Warners Bay
The Family Chiro, at Charlestown
Vitality Health, at The Junction
Osteopath
Kim Wheeler at ATUNE health Centre, at Cardiff
Craniosacral and Bowen therapist
Natalie Sharah at Maryville, Newcastle.
MotherSafe hotline – 1800 647 848 (to enquire about medications and safety with breastfeeding)
Postpartum Support
Postpartum Doula – Carly Williams at Maitland & Hunter Valley
Postpartum Doula & Massage – Joanne MacIntosh at Newcastle
Pregnancy and Postpartum Massage – Sol Massage & Skin Studio at Cardiff
Naturopath – women’s health specialty
Hormone Health Clinic at Newcastle
Amanda Trieger at Morpeth
Ell the Naturopath at Newcastle
First Aid – baby & child first aid workshops with Jess Williams (mother and paramedic) ‘First Years First Aid’ at Newcastle.
Paediatric / Maternal Dietician
Kat – Nourish to Nurture Nutrition, allergy and intolerance specialty (online as she is based in VIC)
Kaitlin Mooney – Little Beginnings Nutrition, locally in Newcastle
Tongue Tie Release Practitioners
MS Dental at Fletcher, Dr Monika Shah – laser
My Dental Care at Meadowbank/ Ryde, Dr Louis Chan – laser
Maple Dental at The Junction, Dr Kristie0-Lee Anning – laser
Dr Jon Pauley GP at Lorn Practice, Maitland – scissors
Premier Health, at Kogarah Sydney - scissors