We all know the benefits of lactation and feedings but we don’t see enough information of HOW to do it or, more importantly, who can help! This post is dedicated to finding the resources for you to get the help that you DESERVE! this is your one-stop “shop” for lactation support and resources 🙂
disclaimer: this page is currently under construction as i will consistently be adding more and more resources for y’all!
checking for lactation support
Make sure to check with The Lactation Network prior to booking with anyone to see if your insurance is covered for that specific LC
finding lactation support through organizations
- United States Lactation Consultant Association
- International Lactation Consultant Association
- IBCLC Masterclass Certificates (specialized interest in oral ties and oral function)
lactation support
*check each provider’s website and bio to determine if they’re providing virtual support in addition to in-person support*
USA
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- Alabama
- Birmingham
- Â Arizona
- Phoenix
- Tucson/Cochise County
- Â California
- Ventura County
- Los Angeles/Pasadena
- Studio City
- Hermosa Beach
- Colorado
- Denver/Boulder
- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- New Haven
- Danielle Blakney – Milk in Melanin
- DIstrict of Columbia
- Metro
- Â Florida
- Central Florida/Orlando
- Fort Walton Beach
- Â Georgia
- Indiana
- Indianapolis
- Â Kansas
- All over/Unspecified
- Kentucky
- Louisville
- Maryland
- Annapolis
- Massachusetts
- Boston
- Â Worcester
- Michigan
- Detroit
- Jennifer Day (Feed the Babes)
- Â Flint
- Genesee County (FREE)
- Detroit
- Minnesota
- Eden Praire
- Missouri
- Kansas City
- Lee’s Summit
- St. Louise
- Nebraska
- Omaha
- Essential Breastfeeding Support (multiple LCs)
- Â Norfolk
- Courtney Steffensmeier – Grow with the Flow Lactation
- Omaha
- New Jersey
- Central NJ (Princeton)
- Hoboken
- Morristown
- New York
- Oswego
- New York City
- Penn Yan
- Westchester County
- North Carolina
- Raleigh
- Ohio
- Summit County
- Oregon
- Portland
- Â Pennsylvania
- Certain Parts (Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, Burlington Counties)
- Â Gettysburg
- Rhode Island
- Westerly
- Â Texas
- Washington
- Redmond
- Virginia
- Alabama
Canada
- Vancouver
Australia
- Sydney
Europe
- Belgium
- Ireland
- Dublin and Churchtown
certified lactation counselors
- Shira Page, RN, NP, CLC
- Tamari Jacob, CLC– specializing in exclusive pumping
- Melissa G, CLC– specializing in exclusive pumping
- Kjersten Gammell, CLC
- Danielle Weber, CLC
- Kaia Lacy, CLC– specializing in low milk supply
- Tamiqua, CLC
- Sandy J. Green, CLC– specializing in exclusively pumping
- Marissa Reyna, CLC
infant bodywork
- chiropractors
- Vital Houston (Houston, Texas)
- West University Wellness (Houston, Texas)
- physical therapist
- Little Movers PT
- Baby Begin (Texas and Virtual)
- Kelsey Musgrove – Full Circle PT (Tyler, Texas)
- occupational therapist
- Riki Newman OT, CLC – Little Tpots (Westfield, New Jersey)
- Baby Begin (Texas and Virtual)
- speech language pathologist
doulas
- Doulas
- Texas
- Houston
- Marley and Moo Maternity
- Anya Doula (birth only)
- Houston
- Michigan
- New York
- Manhattan
- Â Canada
- Toronto
- Texas
mental health
courses
e-books/guides
- Avoiding Allergens while Breastfeeding Guide ($)
- Postpartum Mental Health Guide ($)
- Pumping Guide by Aubri Lutz IBCLC ($)
pumping how-tos *currently adding more*
- Baby Buddha
- Spectra S1 and S2
- Spectra S9
- WIllow
- Elvie
- Medela Pump in Style Advanced
- Medela Max Flow
comparisons
- MomCozy versus Legendairy Milk (Kristen K of @bemybreastfriend)
- Willow versus Elvie Pt 1 (Kristen K of @bemybreastfriend)
- Willow versus Elvie Pt 2 (Kristen K of @bemybreastfriend)
- Willow versus Elvie (Amanda G of exclusivepumping.com)
- Elvie Curve versus Haakaa Lady Bug (Amanda G of exclusivepumping.com)
- Medela Pump in Style versus Spectra S2 (Amanda G of exclusivepumping.com)
- Medela Pump in Style versus Medela Freestyle Flex (Amanda G of exclusivepumping.com)
- Spectra S1 vs S2 (Amanda G of exclusivepumping.com)
- Medela Pump in Style versus Medela Max Flow (Amanda G of exclusivepumping.com)
product reviews
- PUMPS
- MomCozy Review
- Elvie Stride Reviews
- Medela Harmony (Manual)
- UniMom Opera
- Legendairy Milk Silicone Collection Cups
- Freemie Collection Cups
- Dr. Brown’s Pump
- Medela Pump in Style Max Flow
- Elvie Pump
- Baby Buddha
- Willow Pump
- Medela Sonata
- Medela Freestyle Flex
- Motif Luna
- Spectra S1
- PUMPING BAGS
- Bottle and Bottle Products
- Baby’s Brew bottle warmer