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Services for Professionals

  • Infant-driven, relationship-based care in place of volume-driven feeding practices

  • Focus on feeding regulation, skill development, and caregiver confidence

  • Integration of assessment, root cause analysis, and targeted intervention

  • Use of clinical tools and frameworks to support interdisciplinary alignment and real-world application

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Individual and group mentoring to strengthen clinical reasoning and apply the Nurtured Feeding Approach™ across Pediatric Feeding Disorders (PFD).

Individual Mentorship

  • One-on-one support for case analysis, clinical decision-making, and application to your specific patient population

Group Mentoring

  • Collaborative learning through shared case discussion, designed for clinicians, teams, and interdisciplinary groups

Team & Program Mentorship

  • Customized mentoring packages for larger staff groups, clinics, early intervention programs, and hospital teams, supporting consistent implementation and alignment across providers

Individual Mentoring! 
Group Mentoring -
Contact Us Today!
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Live and online trainings designed for real-time learning, interactive discussion, and case-based application.

Live Webinars (Online)

  • Interactive sessions that allow you to learn in real time, ask questions, and apply concepts directly to clinical practice

In-Person & Virtual Team Trainings

  • Customized trainings tailored to your staff, clinic, or organization to support consistent, evidence-informed feeding care

Lunch & Learn Case Series

January – June 2026

Infants & Toddlers 

(live-online + recorded )

  • Monthly live on-line sessions with recorded access for later viewing

  • Case-based learning designed to support clinical reasoning, application of the Nurtured Feeding Approach™, and ongoing professional growth

  • Tool(s) from our Toolkitassociated with each session 

  • Not too late!  Join at any time and access recordings of all previous sessions. 

    • ​Purchase before June 2026 and have access until January 2027

    • Purchase after June 2026 and obtain access to recorded content for six months from time of purchase

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Our courses provide flexible, self-paced learning with practical tools and evidence-based training you can return to anytime, paired with opportunities for live online, interactive learning!

  • Full Courses: Include the complete FirstSTAGES Toolkit™ for the selected age group (infant, toddler, or older child)

  • Bundle Learning: affords access to proprietary tools- Guide, Calculator & Tracker

  • Overview Courses: Include select Tool(s) from our Toolkit™

Now Available

Lunch & Learn Case Series

Infants & Toddlers

  • Monthly live sessions with recorded access

  • Case-based learning to support clinical reasoning and application of the Nurtured Feeding Approach™

  • Tool(s) from our Toolkitassociated with each session 

  • Join anytime and access all recorded sessions

Coming Soon: 

  • All courses include  a live online Q&A session (1-2 hours) 

  • Courses may be combined with bundled learning pathways, including on-demand training and individual or group mentoring packages.

    • BEST VALUE: Coming Soon!

Nurtured Feeding Approach™ (NFA™) Infant Feeding Success™ Schedules & Methods™ Overview

  • Beginner–intermediate learners

  • Target Release: May 2026

Nurtured Feeding Approach™ (NFA™) Infant Feeding Success™ FULL COURSE Intro to NFA™ 

  • Beginner–intermediate learners

  • Target Release: May 2026

 

Nurtured Feeding Approach™ Transition to Solids: Schedules & Methods™

  • Beginner–advanced learners

  • Target Release: May 2026

 

Nurtured Feeding Approach™ Transition to Solids FULL Course

  • Includes NFA™ Schedules & Methods™, NFA™ Chewing Development & Food Hierarchy Matching™, & NFA™ First Foods & Nutrition™

  • Beginner–advanced learners

  • Target Release: June 2026

 

Nurtured Feeding Approach™ First Foods & Nutrition™

  • Guest Registered Dietitian presentation

  • Beginner–advanced learners

  • Target Release: June 2026

 

Nurtured Feeding Approach™ Comprehensive Holistic Infant Feeding Success - Master Class ™

  • Our full course, taught for years and now available in an on-demand format

  • Beginner–advanced learners

  • Currently in final production phase

Mentoring

Mentoring to strengthen clinical reasoning & apply the Nurtured Feeding Approach™ across Pediatric Feeding Disorders (PFD). You choose how to use your hours and how you learn best! 

  • Individual 

  • Group

  • Team & Program Mentorship

Book your Individual Mentor session today!
Contact us for Group & Program Mentorship!
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Live, Virtual & On-Demand Learning

Flexible learning designed for clinicians & teams!

  • Self-paced courses

  • Live online, interactive sessions

  • All course support real-word application of the Nurtured Feeding Approach™ 

    • Foundational concepts to advanced clinical reasoning

  • For beginner–advanced learners across settings:

    • Private practice

    • Early intervention

    • Hospital-based care

p: (703) 901-7277

f: (703) 373-8785

Reston office:
11715 Bowman Green Drive
Suite 200

Reston, VA 20190

Some home-based offerings based on case needs and ability to reach location.

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