Breastfeeding & Neurodivergence: Real Talk for Real ParentsBreastfeeding is already a journey—but what happens when you add neurodivergence into the mix? Whether you're navigating ADHD, autism, sensory processing differences, or other neurodivergent experiences, your breastfeeding journey is uniquely yours. In this must-watch Ceres Chill interview, we sit down with **Genny Stiller, C-PNP, IBCLC, C-NLS**, Founder & Principal Curriculum Creator of the **Neurodiverse Lactation Education Center** to explore: 🔹 What neurodivergence really means & how it relates to breastfeeding 🔹 Unique challenges & strengths of neurodivergent parents who breastfeed 🔹 Mental health impacts & stress-reducing strategies 🔹 How partners, family, & lactation consultants can provide meaningful support 🔹 Workplace accommodations & advocacy for neurodivergent parents **You’re Not Alone!** If breastfeeding feels overwhelming, support is out there. Tune in for expert insights, real talk, and empowering tips to help you create a breastfeeding plan that works for you. 📌 **Helpful Resources** **Facebook Communities** - **For Parents:** Autistic Breastfeeding, Chestfeeding, and Bodyfeeding Parents (https://www.facebook.com/groups/2231484463586660) | Breastfeeding Aversion & Agitation Awareness https://www.facebook.com/breastfeedingaversion) - **For Professionals:** Neurospicy IBCLCs (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1542673859790537) **Books & Resources** 📖 *When Breastfeeding Sucks* by Zainab Yate : https://amzn.to/33EjXqY 📖 *Autistic and Expecting* by Alexis Quinn : https://amzn.to/3Ia3GJjIf this conversation resonates with you, **like, subscribe, and share** to help normalize neurodivergent-friendly breastfeeding support! #NeurodivergentBreastfeeding #CeresChill #BreastfeedingSupport #ADHDBreastfeeding #AutismParenting #InclusiveParenting #BreastfeedingJourney #mentalhealthmatters Timestamps:00:44 Intro00:59 Introduce yourself and experience with neurodiversity and breastfeeding01:30 What does the term neurodivergent encompass and how might it relate to breastfeeding? 04:19 How might the breastfeeding experience differ for neurodivergent parents (e.g. those with autism, sensory processing differences, etc)?07:41 How can breastfeeding impact the mental health of neurodivergent parents?10:49 What strategies can neurodivergent parents use to create a breastfeeding plan that works for them? 17:05 How can partners provide meaningful support?20:43 How can family members provide meaningful support?24:16 How can lactation providers provide meaningful support?29:15 How can healthcare providers and lactation consultants make breastfeeding more inclusive?33:32 What advice would you give to neurodivergent parents who want to breastfeed but feel overwhelmed?35:49 Are there specific resources, online communities, or professionals you recommend for support?40:17 What's one key message you'd like to share about neurodivergence and breastfeeding?40:58 YOU Matter and your story matters!