Laene Keith, MA, CCC/SLP, IBCLC

Laene specializes in the initiation, continuation, and transition of infant feeding. She supports families with breastfeeding, bottle feeding, or a combination of both, including guidance for pumping. Her services also address oral restrictions, introducing solid foods, and the weaning process.

Laene is a dual-certified Speech-Language Pathologist and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) dedicated to helping families feel confident in feeding their babies. She provides in-home and in-office infant feeding consultations throughout the Space Coast of Florida, as well as virtual consultations worldwide.

In addition, Laene hosts a Certified Milk Drop Depot, supporting qualified donor families with surplus breast milk. Donated milk helps medically fragile babies receiving care in Florida NICUs.

Education/Training Highlights

• Pumping and Feeding Gear for IBCLCs with Babies in Common/Jeanette Mesite Frem
• Bottle Skills for the Bottle Refuser with Babies in Common/Susan Howard
• Neonatal Infant Touch and Massage
• IBCLC Masterclass - Oral Rehabilitation of the Breastfeeding Dyad (and the 2.0 course) by Intuitive Parenting Network/Jennifer Tow et al
• The Older Baby: Resolving Unresolved Breastfeeding Challenges
• Breast Assessment and Non-White Skin Tones
• When Baby Can’t Suck
• Restricted Oral Tissue (TOTS Specialty Training, Drs. Ghaheri, Baxter courses)
  
• Debra Beckmann Oral Motor Prepared
  
• Guiding Bottle Breakthroughs, Bottle Feeding for the Breastfed Baby/Rachel O'Brien
• Continuous Learner through state and national and international organizations/conferences