Support When You Need It Most

Guiding families through antepartum, NICU and beyond with knowledge, organization and experience.

Transition to home and beyond virtual support
a woman sitting on the floor with a baby in her lap
a woman sitting on the floor with a baby in her lap
NICU stay monthly virtual support

Do you need a little extra support while your baby is in the NICU? Do you need someone to walk beside you that's been here before? I'm here for you. As both a Nurse Practitioner as well as a former NICU mom I understand both sides of the healthcare system and am here to support you during this difficult chapter.

  • Three 60 minute video calls to check in, support, and help navigate the often overwhelming NICU space.

  • Monthly unlimited messaging / emailing (during business hours).

  • Mental health check-ins and education on signs/symptoms of postpartum PTSD, anxiety and depression for you and your family.

  • Tools to help you feel more confident speaking up and advocating for your baby during rounds.

  • Sample NICU schedule to help you have a little more organization during your NICU stay.

  • Pumping advice / resources / tips and tricks.

  • Fully customizable to what feels right for you and your family.

Congratulations, you are on your way home! I know moving from the NICU to your home can feel like a lot. I am here to make this a little less overwhelming and give you tools to make you feel more confident in this new chapter.

  • Three 60 minute calls to check in, support or help navigate those first few weeks to months home.

  • Check list to make sure your home is ready and safe for baby to come home.

  • Helping bridge the gap of around the clock care to feeling more confident, prepared and ready to care for your baby's at home.

  • Organizational templates for medically complex kiddos to help streamline appointments and supplies.

  • Learn how to speak "provider" and advocate more effectively with your child's medical team.

  • Mental health check-ins and education on signs/symptoms of postpartum PTSD, anxiety and depression for you and your family.

  • Monthly unlimited messaging / emailing (during business hours).

  • Fully customizable to what feels right for you and your family.

Family support call

Are you in admitted to the antepartum unit and know the NICU is probably in your future and want some resources, education on what the NICU might be like? Are you the middle of a NICU stay and just need a little support? Or maybe you recently came home and have a logistical problem we can work together on to solve and make your life just a little bit easier? This one time 60 minute call could be for you.

  • 60 minute video or phone visit

  • follow up e-mail with any resources discussed / logistical follow up with ideas for implementation.

Let's Chat

Fill out your info for a quick 15-minute call to see if we're a good match.

Email

kristen@besideyounicu.com

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