IBCLC - Breastfeeding
IBCLC Breastfeeding Consultation
Specialized support provided by an internationally certified lactation consultant
Célia Pires
Specialist Nurse in Maternal and Obstetric Health
Consultora de Lactação
Professional License n.º 57934
IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant): L-321623
Languages: English, Portuguese
Areas of practice: Low-risk pregnancy monitoring, parenting education, breastfeeding, postpartum care and newborn assessment
Insurance Agreements:
No agreements with insurance providers.
About
Specialist Nurse in Maternal and Obstetric Health, with extensive experience in hospital and clinical settings, dedicated to comprehensive care for women from pregnancy through postpartum and parenthood. Her practice focuses on pregnancy monitoring, postpartum support and newborn care, ensuring a safe, confident and reassuring transition into motherhood and family life.
At Clínica Mulher, she provides pregnancy monitoring, postpartum guidance and newborn care through a technical, empathetic and humanized approach, always grounded in scientific evidence.
Pregnancy Monitoring and Maternal Health
Clinical and educational follow-up throughout pregnancy, monitoring maternal health parameters and promoting a healthy, safe, and confident pregnancy.
Breastfeeding and Postpartum Care
Specialized and personalized support for breastfeeding, from pregnancy through return to work, ensuring successful lactation adapted to the needs of both mother and baby. Also provides follow-up during physical and emotional recovery after birth, supporting a smooth and balanced transition into family life.
Newborn Care
Evaluation and guidance during the first days and weeks of life, focusing on development, sleep, feeding, and the mother–baby bond.
Prenatal Education and Parenting
Design and facilitation of prenatal and parenting preparation sessions, fostering knowledge, self-confidence, and active involvement of parents during childbirth and the transition to parenthood.
- Specialist Nurse at Clínica Mulher
- Specialist Nurse in the Labor and Delivery Unit, Hospital Beatriz Ângelo (2024–present)
- Specialist Nurse in the Labor and Delivery Unit, Hospital da Luz Lisboa (2024)
- Nurse in the Maternity Unit, Hospital CUF Descobertas (2020–2021)
- Nurse in Obstetrics and Gynecology Inpatient Care, Hospital da Luz Lisboa (2010–2024)
- Training in Spinning Babies (maternal balance and fetal positioning techniques)
- Training in Aromatherapy during Pregnancy, Birth, Postpartum, and Breastfeeding
- Training in Laser Therapy in Maternal and Infant Care
- Training as Lactation Consultant
- Specialization in Maternal and Obstetric Health, Universidade Atlântica (2022–2024)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Instituto Piaget (2003–2007)
