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Cathy is a Lactation Consultant, Registered Nurse, Registered Midwife, NDC/Possums Practitioner and mother of three grown up children. She is a postnatal midwife for Origins Obstetricians and other centres.

She is also an experienced lactation consultant and an expert in the latest evidence in breastfeeding techniques, mother and baby health, sleep and cry & fussy baby behaviours. She is employed by Waitemata health as a specialist midwife in the ‘Tongue Tie Restriction Clinic’, assessing and providing treatment if required.

Cathy believes that every parent and baby have their own special “uniqueness”. She helps parents gain an inner confidence that allow them to believe that they are exactly the ‘right match’ for their baby. She has a special interest in Maternal and Infant mental health and mood support and has completed further study in ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy*).

Cathy is an accredited NDC Practitioner (Infant Neuroprotective Developmental Care) with The Fussy Baby network.

*Cathy supports parents using Acceptance & Commitment Therapy skills, but is not a psychologist and unfortunately cannot accept crisis referrals or mental health care plans.