Lactation Business Coaching With Annie And Leah

When a family reaches out to you for a home visit to help them with breastfeeding/chestfeeding or other lactation-related concerns, it’s natural to want to take some precautions to protect your own safety in an unfamiliar situation with someone you’ve never met before. Our clients also need to feel safe with us because if they don’t trust us, we can’t help them. You are coming to them at a raw and vulnerable time and you want to come across as someone who is understanding and accepting of them without judgment. At the same time, you should communicate your expectations ahead of time about the visit and have a plan in place to alert someone if you ever feel unsafe.“I felt from the very beginning that it was important for me to set some expectations for both sides.” In this episode, we will cover: Your intake process is a great way to set expectations from the start Consider sharing your location with your spouse, partner, or other trusted friend so someone always knows where you are Have procedures in place fo