Breastfeeding, bottle feeding & solids

Lactation & Feeding Support

A positive feeding journey starts here. Private consultations with an IBCLC lactation consultant in Waverley.

Where
Centre of Advanced Medicine, 15 Scott Street, Waverley, Building B, Unit B2.8, Johannesburg 2090
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Hours
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, by appointment
Ages
Babies and children from birth to 12 years

Expert lactation consulting and feeding support for every stage of your baby's development, covering breastfeeding, bottle feeding and introducing solids. Consultations at our Waverley branch are led by Sr. Natanya Palay, an Internationally Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).

What a lactation consultation covers

  • Latch assessment and positioning
  • Help with low supply, oversupply, engorgement or blocked ducts
  • Combination or bottle feeding
  • Returning to work while breastfeeding or pumping
  • Advice on introducing solids
  • A weigh-in, to check your baby is feeding effectively and gaining well

Your lactation consultant

Sr. Natanya Palay, nurse, midwife and lactation consultant at The Baby Clinic

Sr. Natanya Palay

Nurse, midwife and lactation consultant (IBCLC), Waverley branch

Natanya is passionate about empowering and preparing soon-to-be parents for their upcoming journey, and supporting new parents to become confident and calm in their early days of parenting. She strives to create a safe, warm space for every family who walks through our doors.

Natanya is a qualified Nurse and Midwife (BSc, University of the Witwatersrand) and an Internationally Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).

What to expect

Sessions are private and take place at our Waverley branch. A standalone lactation consultation is R420.

  • Standalone lactation consultationIncludes a weigh-in
    R420

See the full price list. Prices are in rand, were last confirmed in August 2026, exclude VAT unless stated, and may change.

What to bring

  • Your baby's Road to Health Book or clinic card, if you have one
  • Any pump or feeding equipment you currently use
  • A list of questions. Nothing is too small to ask.

Frequently asked questions

Cannot find your answer? Call or WhatsApp us on 068 880 5805.

How much is a lactation consultation?
A standalone lactation consultation is R420. See our price list.
Who does the lactation consultations?
Lactation consultations at our Waverley branch are led by Sr. Natanya Palay, an Internationally Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and qualified Nurse and Midwife. Meet the team.
What does a lactation consultation cover?
Latch assessment and positioning, help with low supply, oversupply, engorgement or blocked ducts, combination or bottle feeding, returning to work while breastfeeding or pumping, and advice on introducing solids.
Is it only for breastfeeding?
No. We also support combination feeding, bottle or formula feeding, and the introduction of solids.
Does the consultation include a weigh-in?
Yes. A weigh-in is included to check your baby is feeding effectively and gaining well.
What should I bring?
Your baby's Road to Health Book or clinic card if you have one, any pump or feeding equipment you currently use, and a list of questions. Nothing is too small to ask.

Schedule a feeding consultation today

Call or WhatsApp 068 880 5805, or use the booking form just below.

Get the expert help you need. Schedule a feeding consultation today.

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