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About Me

Welcome to Beholding Baby! 

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I know firsthand how overwhelming it can feel to navigate feeding and caring for a newborn. The endless questions, the sleepless nights, and the pressure to get everything right can easily cloud those early moments with your baby. You don't have to figure it out alone.

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As a certified breastfeeding counselor, and licensed early childhood and parent educator, my mission is to take the pressure off your shoulders. I bring expert lactation care and a deep understanding of infant development directly into your home, helping you feed your baby with confidence and clarity.

 

Every family is unique, so my support is entirely tailored to you. Together, we will replace the overwhelm with compassionate, practical guidance, supporting both you and your little one every single step of the way.

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~Nicollete DeVall

Niki DeVall Beholding Baby

My Mission

To come alongside families with personalized lactation care and infant education, providing the compassionate support they need to feed and care for their babies with confidence.

My Philosophy 

At Beholding Baby, we believe:

For Your Baby...

  • Inherent Dignity: Babies are whole people who deserve to have their perspectives considered, respected, and valued for exactly who they are.

  • Unconditional Security: Every baby thrives when they feel securely rooted in the unconditional love of their caregivers.

  • Gentle Beginnings: A peaceful, respectful introduction to the world sets the foundation for a lifetime of healthy development.

For You...

  • Empowered Feeding: Breastfeeding succeeds when mothers have access to accurate information, feel deeply empowered, and receive unwavering support.

  • Unique Partnerships: Every mother-baby dyad is completely unique and deserves an individualized, compassionate approach to care.

  • Knowledge as Power: Understanding infant development is a game-changer that transforms the challenges of early parenting into confident moments.

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Connect with Me

Please fill out the form below, and I will be in touch soon. I can't wait to connect!

Whether you are expecting and want to build your confidence early, or your baby is already here and feeding just feels harder than you expected, you are in the right place. Taking that first step to reach out can feel big, but I am here to make it easy.

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Please don't worry if you aren't sure exactly what kind of help you need yet—just share what you can below, and I will help you figure out the best path forward.

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Whether you are navigating a painful latch, struggling to figure out a pumping routine, wondering how to gently begin weaning, or simply needing a professional eye and a listening ear to reassure you that you're doing great, I am here for you.

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If you are in the thick of it right now and need help quickly, please don’t hesitate to send a message. I know how stressful and time-sensitive newborn challenges can feel, and I promise to get back to you as quickly as possible. I can’t wait to come alongside your family and help you and your baby thrive!

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Nicollete DeVall
Certified Breastfeeding Counselor​
Pine City, MN
niki@beholdingbaby.com
@beholdingbaby
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