The Baby Element Clinic
Wilmslow Baby Support with Cheshire Lactation Consultant Nikki Mather
If you are looking for an expert who can cover pregnancy, birth and parenting, choose your options below
before your birth
Antenatal Sessions
Develop personalised Birth Plans for home or hospital & caesarean birth based on your family’s needs.
As a Doula and experienced coach, Nikki can help you discover more about what will happen during birth and the hours afterwards as you snuggle you new baby. Includes whatsapp support during pregnancy to provide you with continuity for your questions
Antenatal Feeding Workshop
This workshop is ideal for families who wish to know more about their choices, what to expect when baby arrives, feeding positions and your options around expressing or combination feeding.
The Sleep Element
This option offers a 90-minute consultation PLUS a package of 7 days remote support to optimise your family’s experience. You will discover how to optimise sleep based on full review of your baby’s current patterns of sleep, activity, and feeding.
the baby days
Full Feeding Assessment
For breastfeeding support & bottle feeding specialist help, on zoom, at home or in The Baby Element Clinic.
An Initial Assessment is ideal for families who want to get feeding off to a good start, or have some challenges to unpick and find a way for feeding to be optimised. Includes weight and wellbeing check, tongue tie assessment and troubleshooting for challenges
SOS Feeding Sessions
These are shorter sessions to help with short term issues. Choose this option if you just need a little help with positioning, different ways of feeding your baby or you have some practical questions about pumping.
Reflux, Colic, Wind & Allergies
This intensive support package is split into 2 sessions with 7 day-access to Whatsapp support whilst a plan of action is put in place for the challenges you and your baby have encountered so far. It includes a full consultation and follow up session after 1 week.
*Some babies need additional support for feeding on a temporary or longer term basis. This may mean other methods of feeding are also required. You will find support for cup feeding, syringe or finger feeding, and NG tube feeding as well as moving away from these additional support methods. Please get in touch with Nikki if you would like to chat about your options.
nikki mather ibclc – the baby element clinic wilmslow
Tongue tie & Oral Function Assessment
Initial Consultation for Tongue Tie Assessment & Oral Function. This session includes a comprehensive review, assessment, and infant feeding plan. Working together with a plan personalised to your baby, we can ensure they are ready for a frenulotomy, if the procedure is needed.
Breast or Bottle babies are welcome upto 12 months. For babies over 12 months please see Toddlers & Food or The Sleep Element packages, where an oral assessment can be offered if required.
During your consultation we will work through the challenges you’ve experienced and find solutions to put into a personalised plan.
A full history of your journey so far, and your an examination of your baby will help us work together to find solutions.
This may include a combination of recommendations relating to feeding, sleep and exercises to optimise the feeding experience for you and your baby.
online feeding support
THE BABY ELEMENT CLINIC is available offering infant feeding support online via video call with NIKKI MATHER IBCLC.
Nikki is an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and Doula. She provides counselling, family coaching, support and solutions to infant feeding challenges – from pregnancy, baby’s first year, and beyond.
Breastfeeding and bottle feeding specialist support can be accessed in a comprehensive session, based on your family.
Booking a remote consultation for feeding issues can be the beginning of easier days. Nikki can help troubleshoot breastfeeding and bottle feeding issues and set up a plan for your family via video call, accessed anywhere in the world.
