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(401) 487-8619 | East Greenwich, Rhode Island | Click here to contact us!
Postpartum Care in South County, Rhode Island
Our Postpartum Services Offered
Feeding and Lactation Support
Our postpartum feeding and lactation support services are designed to assist new mothers and their babies in achieving successful feeding routines. We provide expert consultations on breastfeeding, including latch assistance, managing breast milk oversupply, and enhancing milk production. For bottle feeding, our services offer practical tips on introducing the bottle to breastfed babies and solutions for bottle refusal. We also support working mothers with transition tips for returning to work and breast pumping techniques, ensuring correct pump flange sizing for comfort.
Pediatric Sleep Support
Navigating the world of pediatric sleep can be challenging for both new and experienced parents. At Mothers Haven, we believe in the importance of a good night's sleep for the entire family. Our Pediatric Sleep Support service provides expert guidance, personalized strategies, and compassionate support to help your little one—and you—enjoy restful nights.
Whether you're dealing with bedtime resistance, night waking, or nap troubles, our experts are here to troubleshoot and provide practical solutions. Our goal is to empower parents with the tools they need for postpartum pediatric sleep training techniques, ensuring safe sleeping practices and handling sleep deprivation effectively.
Support Networks and Emotional Well-being
Support networks and emotional well-being services are designed to help new mothers connect with other mothers and find the community support they need. Joining a moms club or postpartum support group offers significant benefits, including sharing experiences and advice, organizing mom meetups, and fostering a sense of belonging. Our services also include access to a postpartum moms support network, postpartum yoga for moms and babies, and postpartum workout classes for moms, ensuring comprehensive support for both emotional and physical well-being.
Maternal Mental Health Counseling
Our Mental Health Counselor specializes in supporting mothers and families through the challenges of pregnancy and the postpartum period. She offers crucial assistance in managing mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and stress, thereby enhancing emotional well-being and facilitating a smooth transition into parenthood.
Learn About Our Postpartum Educational Offerings
Infant Care
Our infant care resources provide essential guidance on proper hygiene routines to keep newborns clean and healthy. We offer expert tips on bathing, skincare, and daily health checks to ensure your baby's well-being.
Fourth-Trimester Care
Our fourth-trimester care resources offer valuable advice on establishing effective sleep patterns for your newborn. Learn techniques to improve infant sleep, ensuring better rest for both baby and parents.
Understanding Postpartum Care
Postpartum care is essential for new mothers, providing comprehensive support and medical attention immediately after childbirth to address physical recovery, emotional well-being, and the demands of motherhood. This care involves monitoring physical changes such as uterine contraction, vaginal bleeding, and healing of perineal wounds, alongside offering lactation support, newborn care education, and mental health resources. Typically lasting about six weeks, postpartum care ensures the health and well-being of both mother and baby, though this period can vary depending on factors like delivery type, the mother's health, and any complications. Our services are tailored to meet these diverse needs, ensuring a smooth transition into parenthood.
Understanding the '5-5-5' of Post-Birth Recovery
This concept breaks down the critical recovery phases after childbirth into three key periods: the first 5 hours, 5 days, and 5 weeks.
The first 5 hours are crucial for immediate postpartum care, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the initial stability of both mother and baby. The next 5 days focus on managing physical recovery, addressing pain, and beginning lactation support. The following 5 weeks are dedicated to ongoing health monitoring, emotional support, and adjusting to the new routines of motherhood.
Our comprehensive postnatal care services encompass a wide range of support designed to ensure the well-being of both mother and baby throughout these critical periods. These services typically include lactation consultations, mental health support, and guidance on newborn care practices. We provide tailored physical recovery programs, including pelvic floor therapy and postpartum exercise plans, to help new mothers regain their strength and health.
