Atracare has merged with renowned, local Lactation Consultant team “Maternally Yours”

In their mission to expand healthcare to families and individuals of Sussex County, Atracare is excited to announce the merger with Maternally Yours, operated by Jenn Blush, RN, IBCLC, and Kim Emerick, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C, IBCLC, CEN. Atracare is known for its award-winning Pediatric Department, Postpartum Wellness Program, and now Lactation Consulting which will position them as the most comprehensive provider of care for families.

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About Maternally Yours:

Maternally Yours, LLC has been providing lactation consulting services to the lower Delaware and surrounding Maryland area since 2021. Because there is no other outpatient lactation consulting in the area, Kim and Jenn developed Maternally Yours, combining both their passion for serving the community and making new families feel more confident in their journeys.

Kim and Jenn take pride in making all mothers feel empowered when breastfeeding. Their approach is non-judgemental, compassionate, and customized, recognizing a one size fits all approach does not define success. Together with Atracare, Kim and Jenn will be able to reach even more families prenatally and postpartum, setting them up for a successful breastfeeding experience.

About Jenn Blush, RN, IBCLC

Jenn Blush is a devoted wife and mother of 2. As an experienced labor & delivery/postpartum RN, she is passionate about supporting families on their parenting journey. As native to Delaware, she knows the importance of community. The confidence she provides to parents is immeasurable. Her knowledge and care help families navigate the challenges in the first few months of their newborn’s life. As a mother herself, she understands the importance of judgment-free support. She is excited to collaborate with Atracare.

About Kim Emerick MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C, IBCLC, CEN

Kim Emerick became passionate about helping new moms overcome their breastfeeding struggles after facing her own challenges with her daughter. Her particular interest areas are helping to overcome breastfeeding difficulties with tongue and lip ties, improving a painful latch, and making mothers feel confident however they decide to feed their babies.

Those who have worked with Kim in the past would describe her as patient, warm, and judgement-free in her approach, blending knowledge with practicality.

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