birth prep
Calmbirth Educator
postnatal care
Private
Midwife
breastfeeding
Lactation Consultant
The Parent.ed Journey
Amy offers personalised and comprehensive midwifery and lactation services based in Melbourne.
Care that is evidence based and grounded in validation, depth and real-world clarity, Amy brings 15+ years of experience working with women, children and the wider family. Her mission is to honour the critical transitions of pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding and becoming a parent through compassionate and continuity of care.
Here's how...
Learn With Calmbirth®
Calmbirth is a comprehensive, evidence-informed childbirth education course designed to replace fear with knowledge, practical tools, and confidence.
In you Calmbirth course you will learn how to:
• Understand the physiology and stages of labour so you know what to expect
• Use breathing and relaxation techniques to stay calm and focused during contractions
• Reduce fear and build confidence in your body’s ability to give birth
• Help your partner become an active and supportive birth partner
• Make informed decisions about labour, pain relief, and birth options
• Prepare for early postpartum recovery and the transition to parenthood
Details:
Location: Chirnside Park
2 Day Course
12 hours of evidence based education
Time: 9.30am - 5.30pm on both days
Optimal timing to attend: 26 - 36 weeks pregnant
Each booking: 2 people attending
Morning tea provided
Investment: $595
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"Amy was flawless. She demonstrated such incredible knowledge, and delivered the information in a really engaging way. It was a great combination of a warm and enthusiastic delivery with no fluff - every piece of information was important.
My birth partner and I really enjoyed Amy's approach; she made everyone feel welcome and created a trusting, safe environment for questions and comments.
Thank you so much Amy - you really made the whole experience special and because of you, our expectations of 'birth class' were certainly exceeded!"
- Calmbirth couple
Join the 400+ couples who have prepared for birth with Amy's Calmbirth courses since 2022.
Your birth story starts here
Parent.ed Packages
As a privately practicing Endorsed Midwife and Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Amy offers a comprehensive, relationship-based care model of care, supporting parents from late pregnancy through the early postnatal period.
Designed for those seeking consistent, personalised care across this critical life transition, Amy's packages combine midwifery, lactation and newborn support with thoughtful attention to parental wellbeing and adjustment.
*Medicare rebates are available for both antenatal and postnatal consultations. If you have reached the Extended Medicare Safety Net threshold, significant Medicare rebates may apply.
The Continuity Package
Priority Support
A gold standard postnatal and lactation package offering weekly in-home support for 6 weeks.
Includes:
- Weekly home visits in the first six weeks after birth
- Individualised breastfeeding and postnatal care
- Medicare rebate applies for eligible families - with increased rebates for families who have reached the Extended Medicare Safety Net threshold.
- Bulk-billed telehealth support in between home visits for the first 7 weeks after birth.
This priority package supports best-practice for postnatal and lactation care and designed for those families seeking comprehensive and deeply individualised support in the early postpartum period.
EXPLORE PRIORITY PACKAGE
The Mini Package
x3 Home Visits
A flexible and supportive package that combines continuity, individualised postnatal and lactation care with accessible follow-up.
Includes:
- Three home visits in the first six weeks after birth
- Individualised breastfeeding and postnatal care
- Medicare rebate applies for eligible families - with increased rebates for families who have reached the Extended Medicare Safety Net threshold.
- Bulk-billed telehealth support in between the home visits as needed, up until 7 weeks after birth.
limited availability
Once off Home Visit
A comprehensive single home visit, ideally after attending the prenatal Breastfeeding and Newborn Workshop
Includes:
- One in-home postnatal / lactation visits
- If home visit is in the first 6 weeks and 6 days after birth Medicare rebates apply, with increased benefit for families who have reached their Extended Medicare Safety Net threshold.
- Bulk-billed telehealth support in the first 6 weeks and 6 days after birth.
- Rebates only eligible for Medicare card holders
COMING SOON
Parent.ed Breastfeeding Membership
Launching 2026!
Ongoing breastfeeding support designed to grow with your baby and your confidence.
This membership provides continued access to expert guidance, a supportive community, and evidence-based resources—so you never feel alone as feeding evolves and challenges arise.
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You'll learn, laugh, cry & stay up to date with what's on!
Acknowledgement of Country
Parent.ed acknowledges the Wurundjeri people as the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we live and work, and we pay our deep respects to Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty was never ceded. We honour the strength, wisdom and ongoing cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the enduring connection to Country, community, children and families.