New Parent Support FAQs

We offer expert guidance and compassionate support for new parents for a wide range of breastfeeding and breast health concerns. Whether you’re experiencing engorgement, soreness, latching issues, weaning, or other breastfeeding related questions, our lactation experts are here to provide guidance and solutions tailored to your unique needs.

*Availability of new parent support is subject to individual health plan benefits and provider networks.

Yes. New parent support is not exclusively for breastfeeding support. If you have breast health concerns such as engorgement, weaning, breast pain, or other issues, our lactation experts are here to provide you with guidance and support.

During a virtual lactation consultation, you can expect to have a one-on-one conversation with a qualified lactation expert. They will listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and offer personalized advice and guidance. You may also receive practical tips and techniques to address any breastfeeding or breast health challenges.

Preparing for a lactation consultation is simple. Make a list of any questions or concerns you have. Having details about your breastfeeding or breast health history can also be helpful. Additionally, ensure you have a quiet, comfortable, and private space for your consultation.

Your Health Guide will proactively tell you about your lactation coverage plan before we help schedule your visit. If you have any questions about billing or insurance coverage, please feel free to ask by emailing us at hello@closeknit.com.

No, lactation support is available to mothers at any stage during pregnancy (pre-natal and post-natal). Whether you’re expecting your newborn, are a new mother, or have been breastfeeding for a while, our experts are here to assist you.

If you’re unsure whether you need lactation support, it’s always a good idea to reach out to us at hello@closeknit.com. Our experts can provide guidance, answer your questions, and help you determine if lactation support is right for you.