Kristin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant located in central NJ.Her clinical lactation specialties are low supply, specifically IGT and other medical low supply, poor weight gain, and difficulty with latching.
As a therapist, they specialize in parental and infant mental health, the transition to parenthood, and in LGBTQ+ and polyamory issues. They have spoken on various lactation, mental health, and equity topics for many regional, national, and international conferences and organizations.
She serves as a legal advocate and expert witness for cases involving lactation, child welfare, or LGBTQ+ families. She is a resource to other professionals in private practice who need coaching on boundaries, work/life balance, and burnout, or clinical consultation on low supply cases.
Kristin is the mother of two teenagers, a part of the LGBTQ+ and polyam communities, and an anti racist activist. Her approach to lactation and mental health work is based in individualized care, deep acceptance, and empathy, along with strong clinical skills. She sees clients as whole people who deserve to be supported to reach their goals. Her 20+ years of clinical education and experience, coupled with personal understanding of lactation, parenting, and mental health work gives clients the best possible care.