Breastfeeding Support That Meets You Where You Are
Lactation Consulting in Northern Virginia & the Shenandoah Valley
A Thoughtful, Whole-Person Approach to Lactation Care
We believe that with the right education, encouragement, and individualized support, most lactating parents can make meaningful progress toward their feeding goals. But we also know that no two experiences are quite the same.
Aimee is both a Certified Lactation Counselor and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). From 2001 to 2019, she served as a La Leche League Leader, facilitating monthly parent-to-parent support groups and helping countless families navigate everything from everyday breastfeeding questions to more complicated feeding concerns.
That experience, combined with her background as a midwife and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, allows her to approach lactation care from several perspectives. She brings together evidence-based clinical knowledge, traditional midwifery wisdom, and training in Western herbal medicine to offerFeeding your baby is something you may have imagined long before they arrived, but the reality can come with more questions, challenges, and unexpected feelings than you anticipated. Whether you're preparing to breastfeed, navigating a difficult latch, or wondering if your baby is getting enough milk, you deserve support that helps you feel informed and confident.
At Ten Moons Midwifery, Aimee brings 25 years of experience supporting growing families, along with advanced clinical training and a deep understanding of the many ways feeding relationships can unfold. Her goal is to help you work through challenges, understand your options, and find a way forward that feels right for you and your baby.
thoughtful, integrative support.
Sometimes the answer is a small adjustment to positioning or latch. Other times, it may involve a closer look at milk supply, infant weight gain, or an underlying medical concern. When appropriate, Aimee can recommend herbal support or prescribe medication to address conditions such as mastitis or candidiasis.
Whatever brings you in, her approach begins with listening, understanding your goals, and working together to find solutions that support both you and your baby.
What Can We Help You With?
From the first days of feeding to the transitions that come months later, Aimee offers individualized support for both straightforward and complex lactation concerns.
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Help with positioning, latch difficulties, sore or painful nipples, and making breastfeeding more comfortable for both you and your baby.
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Support for more complex concerns, including mastitis and candidiasis, with access to evidence-based clinical treatment, appropriate prescription medications, and integrative recommendations.
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Assessment and guidance for concerns about milk production, infant weight gain, engorgement, plugged ducts, and feeding patterns, with individualized recommendations for your situation.
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Practical guidance for pumping, supplemental feeding, returning to work, introducing new feeding routines, and weaning when the time feels right.
Lactation Consulting Appointments & Pricing
Every feeding relationship is different, which is why Aimee's consultations are centered on your individual concerns and goals. Whether you need help with one specific challenge or more comprehensive support, we'll take the time to understand what's happening and make a plan together.
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Aimee maintains office hours in Front Royal on Thursdays.
205 E Main Street, Suite 2, Front Royal, VA 22630
Fee for initial office visit: $250 (typically 90-120 minutes)
Fee for follow-up office visit: $175 (typically 60-90 minutes)
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Aimee maintains office hours in Winchester on Wednesdays at the Sage Center for Women’s Health.
420 W Jubal Early, Suite 105, Winchester, VA
Fee for initial office visit: $250 (typically 90-120 minutes)
Fee for follow-up office visit: $175 (typically 60-90 minutes)
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Subject to availability, Aimee offers a limited number of home visits.
Fee for initial home visit: $300 (typically 90-120 minutes)
Fee for follow-up home visit: $210 (typically 60-90 minutes)
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Aimee is also available for virtual lactation visits providing you with increased accessibility and greater flexibility in scheduling options.
Fee for initial virtual visit: $200
Fee for follow-up virtual visit: $140
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Insurance billing will be provided on request via our professional billing service. Payment of the consultancy fee is kindly requested at the time of service, and insurance payments will be made to you in the form of a reimbursement via your insurance carrier.
Aimee is a Tricare Certified Lactation Consultant.
Aimee and Desiree are amazing midwives who gave us amazing care, guidance, support, and explanations about everything. We loved their complimentary styles and their all encompassing mother-baby-family centered care that is so rare today. They have a very special place in our hearts for accompanying us through this special journey.
-Annalisa
Let's Find a Way Forward Together
Breastfeeding can be a wonderful experience, but it doesn't always come easily, and you shouldn't have to navigate the difficult parts alone.
Whether you're facing a specific challenge, preparing for a new stage of feeding, or simply looking for reassurance, Aimee would love to hear your story and help you explore what's possible. Together, you'll work toward your goals with practical guidance, experienced care, and plenty of room for questions along the way.
