Tia Ajao - Lactation Consultant

About Tia

Taiwo Ikeoluwa Adeloye-Ajao or "Tia Ajao" has served in the maternal-child health arena for over 20 years. She obtained her MPH in maternal and child health, community health & prevention in 2008. Tia decided to become a nurse & a doula in 2014 due to her own experiences as a mother & as an advocate in her community. These roles empowered Tia to become a certified birth & postpartum doula, a certified maternal-newborn nurse, a Lamaze certified childbirth educator, a birth assistant with midwives, and an international board certified lactation consultant. She enjoys helping families to be intentional about preparing for their birth & postpartum experiences.

Lactation Consultant packages and pricing

Liberated Lactation (Medicaid)

This is an out-of-pocket service for clients on Medicaid. This includes a lactation home visit, a follow-up resource email and a telehealth check in.

$150 USD · Flat rate

Hello Doula!

This includes
Birth, newborn care & lactation education.
Birth Doula support at your birth
A postpartum doula visit
A postpartum lactation consultation

$1,800 USD · Flat rate

The Hello Baby Birth Preparation Package

This includes
Holistic childbirth education
Lactation Education
Newborn Care and postpartum preparation
A postpartum visit
A postpartum lactation consultation

$1,000 USD · Flat rate

Accepted insurance

Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Medicaid Message Tia to confirm coverage for your plan.

What to expect

Greetings from Hello Baby Events! Our goal is to help you be intentional about preparing for your birth and postpartum experience. We specialize in prenatal preparation with birth, newborn care & lactation education. Insurance-covered Lactation Services are provided via The Lactation Network.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (2021)
Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator (2019)
Certified Birth Doula DONA International (2021)
Certified Postpartum Doula DONA International (2024)
NCC Certified Maternal Newborn Nurse (2017)

Education

Masters of Public Health (2008)
Bachelors of Science in Biology (2003)
Bachelors of Science in Nursing (2014)

Memberships and affiliations

National Black Midwives Alliance, Student Board Representative
American College of Nurse Midwives, Student Member
DONA International, Member
Lamaze International, Member

Languages

English

Credentials

BS BSN-RN CD (DONA) C-EFM IBCLC LCCE MPH PCD (DONA)

Specialties

Birth and Lactation Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Consultation Breastfeeding Support Childbirth Education Evidence-Based Care Home Birth Infant Care Lactation Consultation Lactation Home Visits Latch Issues Low Milk Supply/Over Supply Newborn Care Newborn Prep Nipple and Breast Pain Postpartum Care Preconception Prenatal Lactation Education Preventative Care Telehealth