Lactation Consultant in Dublin
Antenatal & Postnatal Support for Expecting and New Mums
Welcome to My Baby Beginnings, lactation consultations and antenatal classes by Niamh Cassidy, a Cuidiú Antenatal Ireland Antenatal Instructor & International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) based in Dublin, Ireland. My Baby Beginnings provides personalised breastfeeding support and guidance, ensuring you feel confident and empowered in your journey to motherhood.
Supporting you to make informed decisions in pregnancy, birth and infant feeding.
Why Choose My Baby Beginnings for Your Breastfeeding Support?
The arrival of a new baby is a joyous occasion, but it also comes with its challenges, especially when it comes to breastfeeding. Having the right support can make all the difference. As an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and antenatal instructor, Niamh is equipped to offer tailored support to meet your individual needs.
Certified Expertise
As an IBCLC, Niamh has the highest level of certification in lactation support, ensuring you receive the best possible care.
Personalised Guidance
Every mother and baby is unique, which is why we offer customised advice based on your specific situation.
Compassionate Support
We provide a supportive and non-judgmental space for you to ask questions, express concerns, and get the help you need.
Evidence based Education & Support
If you are looking for online or in-person antenatal classes or lactation consultations you are in the right place. I provide private and group antenatal, VBAC, multiple birth and breastfeeding classes. Private classes and lactation consultations can be held online or in your own home
I am an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant, FEDANT registered Antenatal Educator and a mother of two boys. I am also a trained Social Care Worker and have been providing women and families with support as a volunteer breastfeeding counsellor with
Cuidiú for 8 years.
I specialise in providing tailor made support to women, birthing people and their families and I am passionate about providing evidence-based information and care. When we work together I put you at the centre of your care offering a range of strategies, real solutions and ongoing support.
"I believe in the power of informed decision making in pregnancy, birth, parenting and infant feeding. This means that I support parents with the information and tools that they need to make confident decisions for themselves and their babies"
Niamh Cassidy, Founder
IBCLC, FEDANT registered, Member of ALCI
Services for Every Stage of Your Journey
We provide a comprehensive suite of services designed to meet the needs of both expecting and new mums. Learn more about how our services can help you:
Antenatal Classes
We want you to feel prepared for labour & birth and early parenting with our Antenatal classes. We have designed the classes to encourage you & your birth partner to work together & therefore enable you to cope during the process of labour & birth & parenthood.
Lactation Consultations
For many new mums breastfeeding and establishing lactation requires guidance and support from a qualified expert in lactation and breastfeeding. We provide both prenatal and antenatal consultations to give you the expert guidance and support you need.
Breast Feeding Support
Breastfeeding can be a rewarding but sometimes challenging experience, and every mum’s journey is unique. To provide you with the support you need, we offer breastfeeding support packages that combine expert advice, hands-on guidance, and ongoing care.
Public Speaking
We offer educational talks and interactive workshops for schools, universities, businesses and health services. Niamh is a highly trained facilitator who engages technology and practical participation to keep your audience's interest regardless of their age or experience.
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How It Works
Explore Services
Browse through the website to learn about the services and packages available. Whether it's an antenatal class, a lactation consultation, or a breastfeeding support package, there’s an option tailored to you.
Book Your Appointment
Make an Appointment Online and select a service, choose a date and time, and book your session. It’s quick, easy, and can be done online at your convenience.
Confirm Your Booking
Once your booking is made, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details. This includes information about the session, how to prepare
Attend Your Session
On the day of your appointment, simply join the session online or in person. I’ll guide you through personalised advice, techniques, and solutions tailored to your needs.
Receive Ongoing Support
Following your session, I’ll provide you with ongoing support, resources, and follow-up consultations as needed.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens during a lactation consultation?
Book NowDuring a consultation, we’ll discuss your breastfeeding concerns, assess your baby’s feeding, and develop a personalised plan. The session provides hands-on guidance and advice tailored to your specific needs.
Can I book an antenatal class if I am not sure about breastfeeding?
Absolutely! My classes are designed to provide you with information and skills, regardless of your current plans. They help you make informed decisions that are right for you and your baby.
Do you offer online consultations?
Yes, I offer both in-home and online consultations through a secure video platform. You can select your preference when booking through the online system.
How soon can I book an appointment?
You can view available dates and times on the vCita booking platform when you click Book Today. Same-week appointments may be available, depending on current bookings.
How do I prepare for an online consultation?
For online consultations, ensure you have a stable internet connection and a quiet, comfortable space. You'll receive a confirmation email with a secure link to join the session.
Still have a question?
Start your journey towards informed and empowered breastfeeding and parenting.
Evidence based
Education & Support
If you are looking for online or in-person antenatal classes or lactation consultations you are in the right place. I provide private and group antenatal, VBAC, multiple birth and breastfeeding classes. Private classes and lactation consultations can be held online or in your own home.
I am an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant, FEDANT registered Antenatal Educator and a mother of two boys. I am also a trained Social Care Worker and have been providing women and families with support as a volunteer breastfeeding counsellor with Cuidiú for 8 years.
I specialise in providing tailor made support to women, birthing people and their families and I am passionate about providing evidence-based information and care. When we work together I put you at the centre of your care offering a range of strategies, real solutions and ongoing support.
"I believe in the power of informed decision making in pregnancy, birth, parenting and infant feeding. This means that I support parents with the information and tools that they need to make confident decisions for themselves and their babies"
Niamh Cassidy, Founder
IBCLC, FEDANT registered, Member of ALCI
Free consultation
We know it can be hard to find the lactation consultant. That's why we offer all new mums and their partners a free 20 minute consultation.
We’ll talk about your pregnancy and discuss the right classes and resources for meeting your needs.
Antenatal Classes
We want you to feel prepared for labour & birth and early parenting with our Antenatal classes. We have designed the classes to encourage you & your birth partner to work together & therefore enable you to cope during the process of labour & birth & parenthood.
Lactation Consultation
For many new mums breastfeeding and establishing lactation requires guidance and support from a qualified expert in lactation and breastfeeding. We provide both prenatal and antenatal consultations to give you the expert guidance and support you need.
Event Speaking & School Talks
We offer educational talks and interactive workshops for schools, universities, businesses and health services. Niamh is a highly trained facilitator who engages technology and practical participation to keep your audience's interest regardless of their age or experience.
“At My Baby Beginnings, I understand the importance of trust and work with you through your pregnancy and motherhood journey in a collaborative way ensuring you are at the centre of your care"
Niamh Cassidy
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