How to reach me
The quickest is to WhatsApp me 06 - 1541 7909 (09.00-18.00).
Or give me a call. If I can't pick up the phone (busy with mother and babies), please send me a WhatsApp and tell me why you called. Thanks!
Of course, an email is also fine. See underneath. I check my emails daily during the week.
Colleague Marloes
Marloes went along with me for a long time, to become a lactation counselor IBCLC/ She is also a breast massage therapist). She is still sometimes coming along with me. She takes part in the communication/follow up. She offers visits to support your breastfeeding journey. More information about her and her services here.
If not available …
To find an lactation consultant other than me, you can ask your midwife for advice, or choose for:
Marloes Schoonenberg www.mamagrove.com (not available until 3 sept)
Annelies de Haan (partly working for the moment)
Desi Hermans (not available until 11-8)
Nienke van den Ende (not available19/25-8)
Ineke van Straeten (not available 12/25-8)
Sanne Koeman (not available 12-7/5-8)
Maria van Starkenburg (not available 5/25-8)
Heleen Hilgers (not available 29-7/4-8)
Denise van Mulkom (not available 29-7/4-8)
Myrte van Lonkhuijsen (op Praktijk Weesp) (not available 26-8/1-9)
Trudy van der Helm (not available 15-7/28-7)
Boezemvriend
Or find a Lactation Consultant IBCLC on postcode via the Dutch Federation of Lactation Consultants / Nederlandse Vereniging van Lactatiekundigen.
My name is Marieke van Luin, Lactation Counselor IBCLC. More than 20 years I worked as a midwife. I guide parents in supporting breastfeeding and the challenges that might occur. Do you want to know about me? Read more about me and my approach
COSTS
Most insurances cover costs for lactation support fully or partly
Read more here
Home visit 160/100 euro
Office/practice 100 euro
Virtual support 45 euro/30 min
Locations
I provide consultation and sessions at the privacy of your own home as well as virtual/video sessions.
On Wednesdays I hold practice at Gezondheidscentrum Watergraafsmeer Van ‘t Hofflaan 47, 1097 EM Amsterdam.
Breastfeeding Workshops Group in Cursuscentrum Geboortecentrum Genestetstraat 3-1, private virtually or at home!
Working area: Amsterdam, Amstelveen, Diemen, Duivendrecht, Ouderkerk a/d Amstel. Other regio than that, please ask. Workshops and group sessions on location on request.
Availability
If I can't answer the phone directly, you can send me an WhatsApp/SMS/email with your request.
- Monday to Friday 9 am - 6 pm I answer phone calls/email and app.
- Email checked daily in weekdays.
- Weekends I'll answer if I can or I'll let you know when I'm available.
I'll do my best to find the best suitable appointment.