How Much Does a Lactation Consultant or IBCLC Cost in Carrollton, TX?

Median package price

$310

Typical range $175–$1,200

Median hourly rate

$38/hr

Typical range $34–$53/hr

Near Carrollton Texas United States
Median package $310 $125 $250
Typical package range $175–$1,200 $125–$180 $149–$1,200
Median hourly rate $38/hr $40/hr $50/hr

Based on 96 package prices from 28 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Carrollton, TX. Updated August 2026.

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The cost of a lactation consultant in Carrollton, TX can be influenced by several factors:

  • Type of Certification

    International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) typically charge more than Certified Lactation Counselors (CLCs) due to their advanced training and ability to handle complex breastfeeding issues.

  • Visit Type

    In-home visits generally cost more than office visits or virtual consultations. Many consultants in Carrollton offer telehealth options at reduced rates.

  • Insurance Coverage

    Texas Medicaid provides partial lactation coverage for Carrollton families when counseling is delivered by, or billed through, a medical provider. Payment directly to an independent IBCLC is limited outside a clinic or the WIC peer-counseling program. The area has a robust provider market, with 36 lactation consultants listed within 60 miles. For private insurance, federal requirements generally call for most plans to cover breastfeeding support and breast pumps without cost sharing.

  • Number of Sessions

    Some consultants offer package deals for multiple sessions, which can be more cost-effective than paying per visit, especially for ongoing breastfeeding challenges.

  • HSA and FSA Eligibility

    Lactation consulting is an IRS-eligible medical expense, meaning you can use HSA or FSA funds to cover the cost without paying taxes on those dollars.

  • Experience and Specialization

    Consultants with specialized expertise in areas like tongue ties, premature infant feeding, or relactation may charge higher rates.

When looking for a lactation consultant in Carrollton, TX, it's a good idea to check with your insurance provider first, as many plans cover lactation services. Interview several consultants to find one who fits your needs and budget, and ask about their specific credentials, experience, and what each session includes.

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Found 36 Lactation Consultants in Carrollton, TX

Paula Perez Nest To Newborn Collective

Cross Timber, Texas

5.0 (1 review)

Paula Perez Nest To Newborn Collective

25 years of experience
Packages from $200

"You read all the books, but holding your newborn for the first time changes everything. 👶💤As an LVN pediatric nurse and Certified Newborn Care Specialist, I see so many exhausted DFW parents running on survival mode. You don't have to guess your way through latching, diaper tracking, or colic. My 2-hour, in-home hands-on classes bring the expert education straight to your living room in Burleson, Fort Worth, and Dallas. No packing up a diaper bag, no stress—just real, practical tools tailored to your baby.✨ Tap the link in our bio to book your one-on-one session or purchase a gift certificate for an expectant mom!#DFWMoms #FortWorthParents #NewbornCareSpecialist #BurlesonTX #LactationSupport #NewbornEducation"

Recent review

Nest to Newborn Collective is such an incredible resource for new and growing families! Paula is knowledgeable, compassionate, and try passionate about helping parents feel confident and supported as they navigate those first precious weeks with a newborn. What I love most is her focus on empowering parents with the knowledge and confidence to understand and care for their babies. From feeding and soothing techniques to recognizing newborn cues and knowing when to reach out to a pediatrician, the support and education she offers can make such a meaningful difference during a time that can often feel overwhelming. I highly recommend Paula to growing families, grandparents, and anyone looking for trustworthy, compassionate newborn education. Such a wonderful service for families in the DFW area!

- Ashley L.

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