Brandy Lightfoot - Lactation Consultant

About Brandy

Welcome to my corner of the internet! I'm Brandy, a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) with a passion for helping mothers and babies on their breastfeeding journey. My career in nursing began in 2006, where I initially found my calling in the labor and delivery unit. Witnessing the miracle of new life and being a part of that special moment filled me with joy and purpose. However, it was my personal experience with breastfeeding challenges that truly ignited my passion for lactation and breastfeeding support. As a mother myself, I faced hurdles and uncertainties in my breastfeeding journey that led me to dive headfirst into the world of lactation science and support. This transformative experience sparked a desire to empower and guide other mothers through their own breastfeeding challenges. Becoming an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) in January 2018 was a pivotal step in my journey, solidifying my commitment to providing evidence-based care and guidance. In late 2020, I made the decision to transition full-time into private practice, allowing me to dedicate my expertise exclusively to supporting mothers and babies in their breastfeeding endeavors. With years of hands-on experience in labor and delivery, coupled with my specialized training as an IBCLC, I bring a unique blend of medical expertise and compassionate care to every interaction. I understand the physical and emotional aspects of breastfeeding, and I am committed to providing personalized guidance tailored to each mother's individual needs. When I'm not assisting mothers and babies, my faith and family keep me grounded. I'm a proud wife and mother of two wonderful sons. My own family experiences have deepened my understanding of the complexities of parenthood and the importance of a strong support system. Thank you for visiting, and I look forward to being a part of your breastfeeding adventure.❤️

Lactation Consultant services

Accepted insurance

37 plans

Experience expert breastfeeding and postpartum support tailored to your family’s needs. From prenatal education and virtual consultations to in-home, in-office, and in-patient care, we address challenges like breastfeeding difficulties, bottle-feeding, reflux, and allergies. Our services also include breast pump consultations, chiropractic care, photobiomodulation therapy (PBM), and weaning guidance. Compassionate care is available in person or via a HIPAA-compliant virtual platform to help your family thrive.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Languages

English

Credentials

IBCLC RLC RN

Specialties

Adoption Advanced Maternal Age Allergies Anxiety and Depression Birth and Lactation Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Consultation Breastfeeding Support Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Evidence-Based Care Infant Care Lactation Consultation Latch Issues LGBTQ+ Low Milk Supply/Over Supply Multiples Newborn Care Nipple and Breast Pain Oral Dysfunction Parenting Support Perinatal and Infant Loss Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Postpartum Adjustment Postpartum Care Postpartum Depression Postpartum Life Pregnancy Loss Premature Infants Preventative Care Returning to work (pumping, breastmilk storage, etc) Support in Pregnancy Loss Birth Trauma Exclusive Pumping/Bottle Feeding Perinatal Mood Disorders Prenatal Care Prenatal Lactation Education Telehealth

Certifications, training, and credentials are listed by the provider. Bornbir doesn't verify them, so ask Brandy for a copy of any certificate you rely on.

Frequently asked questions

Night/Weekend/Holiday Fee: $50

The holidays observed by Bayou City Breastfeeding and Alamo City Breastfeeding • New Year's Day • MLK, Jr. Day • Memorial Day • Independence Day • Labor Day • Thanksgiving Day • Day after Thanksgiving • Christmas Day

Pricing

Pricing - https://bayoucitybreastfeeding.com/wp-content/uploads/bcb/photography/BCB-Patient-Price-List-2026.pdf

FAQs

FAQs - https://bayoucitybreastfeeding.com/about/ibclc-faq/

Late Cancellation Fees

Rescheduling within 48 hours of your visit is considered a cancellation. More than 48 hours notice: no fee, unless there is a history of chronic rescheduling, in which case a $15 fee may apply. Less than 48 hours: $50 (visits over 30 min), $15 (30 min visit), $50 (Combo Lactation / Chiropractic). Less than 24 hours: $100 (visits over 30 min), $30 (30 min visit), $100 (Combo Lactation / Chiropractic). No-show / missed appointment: the full visit fee (Full Rate). If you are unable to attend due to illness or an emergency, the cancellation fee may be waived as long as the appointment is rescheduled and takes place within 10 days.

No-show/Missed Appointment: Full visit fee

If you do not arrive for an appointment and have not attempted to cancel the appointment, you will be charged the full amount of the appointment.

Does Brandy accept insurance?

Brandy lists 37 plans, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), and Cigna, as accepted insurance. Message Brandy to confirm coverage for your plan.