Breastfeeding Perspectives
Kathy Parkes, MSN-Ed, BSPsy, RN, IBCLC, FILCA
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(210) 982-3052
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kathy@breastfeedingperspectives.com
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www.breastfeedingperspectives.com
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breastfeedingperspectives
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@breastfeedingperspectives
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www.linkedin.com/in/bfperspectives

Breastfeeding Perspectives provides the most comprehensive clinical services to help you meet your feeding and parenting goals. We offer in-office and telehealth visits to assess your current situation and work with you to establish a realistic and attainable plan of care based on research and experience. We have worked with people of all cultures, genders, religions, lifestyles, and belief systems, honoring all and judging none.
The longest practicing IBCLC in the San Antonio area, passion drives Kathy to partner with breastfeeding and chestfeeding families while also educating healthcare providers on the latest research and trends in lactation. With over 30 years of experience, Kathy connects with families on multiple levels to help them achieve their feeding and parenting goals. She is supported by her long-time Administrative Executive, Kristi Dixon-Pride, ensuring seamless service and care.
Services Offered
Lactation and Feeding Support
- Slow infant weight gain
- Milk supply concerns
- Breast surgery or injury
- Tethered oral tissues (lip, tongue, buccal ties)
- Exclusive pumping
- Returning to work
- Gentle weaning
- Tandem nursing
- Induced lactation for expectant mothers, gestational carriers and intended mothers