Lactation Consultants that Accept Cigna in California

I am an experienced International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and have supported thousands of families in meeting their lactation goals with a judgment free and inclusive approach. I am also certified in Perinatal Mental Health and prioritize your emotional well-being as you navigate the rollercoaster of parenthood.

IBCLC since 2009 Versed in oral restriction, low supply, flange sizing, supplements and much more. Symphony pump rental station. Accepting PPO insurance. Call to inquire about non PPO insurance prices.

Hi everyone! My name is Crystal Nightingale and I am a mother baby nurse and lactation consultant. I provide newborn care, postpartum, feeding and sleep support to new families. I am passionate about helping families make parenting easier. As a mom of 4 myself, I know firsthand how overwhelming, yet so rewarding being a parent can be. And support is so important! My goal is to bridge the gap in postpartum and lactation support. Many things have changed over the years in regards to the medical field, including newborn care and lactation, and I am excited to help your family navigate parenthood through evidence based education and resources. I will assist you to achieve your family goals, whatever you decide, I am here for you.

Hello! I am a Licensed Midwife (LM), Certified Professional Midwife (CPM), and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) proudly serving families in Visalia, California, and the surrounding communities. I specialize in home birth and community-based midwifery care, providing personalized, evidence-based support for pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and lactation. MY holistic approach empowers families through compassionate care, informed decision-making, and a deep respect for each individual’s unique needs. My dual expertise in midwifery and lactation provides seamless support for families in their transition to parenthood, helping them feel confident and well-supported in all aspects of birth and infant feeding. I’m passionate about creating safe, meaningful birth experiences and helping families thrive during this transformative time. Thank you for considering my services. I looks forward to supporting you and your family!

Welcome to my profile! I’m Stefanie, an IBCLC, postpartum doula, and student herbalist serving Los Angeles for 12 years and counting! My care is centered on sustainability - what’s sustainable for mom best serves the entire family. I pull from a broad range of skills and education to provide thorough care influenced by holistic care, my background in Psychology, Ayurvedic practices, and my own motherhood journey.

Hello! My name is Sabrina Powers. I am an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Postpartum Doula, and Certified Educator of Infant Massage (CEIM), as well as a mom of three. I provide compassionate, nonjudgmental support to help you meet your individual feeding goals—whether that includes breastfeeding, pumping, bottle feeding, or a combination. During in-home lactation consultations, I bring a medical-grade infant scale so we can complete a weighted feed when appropriate to assess milk transfer. I can also help with latch and positioning, pumping concerns, flange sizing and fitting, milk supply concerns, paced bottle feeding, and more. As a Certified Educator of Infant Massage, I can also teach parents gentle, parent-led infant massage techniques to support bonding and connection with their baby. Every family and feeding journey is different, and my goal is to help you feel supported, informed, and confident in the choices that work best for you and your baby. Message me to learn more or to see if I can verify your insurance coverage.

Hi. My name is Linda Goodman, and I am a birth and postpartum doula, California certified massage therapist, and IBCLC Lactation Consultant. I’ve been helping babies and their parents for over 20 years. As a mom of 5, I know firsthand the challenges parenting and breastfeeding often bring. Currently taking Kaiser and Health Net as a doula.

I’m a Board-Certified Lactation Consultant and Registered Nurse. I have 28 years of experience helping families during this amazing yet challenging time.

IMMA (pronounced "ee-ma") means “mother” in Hebrew. It’s the reminder that we are all part of the parenthood collective, no matter how we feed our children. We are here to support you on your feeding journey with compassion and a deep commitment to lactation science. Our mission is simple: to help both baby and parent thrive together. We provide support, not judgment, because we believe you know what's best for your body and your family. Think of us as your “breast friends”—here to share knowledge with kindness. We strike a balance between clinical expertise and personal connection, always meeting families where they are. Sometimes, we have to deliver hard truths that might not match what you imagined, but our approach is always rooted in respect and the understanding that every family’s journey is unique. We recognize that new parenthood, while sacred and miraculous, often isn't treated that way in today's fast-paced world. Many parents don’t get the time off to truly bond with their newborns, but our consults focus on providing you with the knowledge and confidence you need. We’re here to help you understand what it really means to feed and care for your baby. IMMA is also here for the journey beyond those first few months. From introducing solids to managing milk production after returning to work, navigating weaning, or even offering breastmilk to toddlers—we’ve seen it all, and we’re here for you every step of the way. We got you.

Hello! I am an internationally board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC) based in Sherman Oaks, CA and my mission is to provide compassionate and individualized lactation and infant feeding support. I am well versed in infant and child health care and I have 10 years of experience as a NICU nurse, and I am now a practicing pediatric nurse practitioner as well as breastfeeding mom.

Hi! I'm Kim. I'm a mom of two and I've been supporting families in the central valley and beyond since 2018. I began this journey as a postpartum doula and eventually realized my passion was helping families reach their lactation and feeding goals. As a lactation consultant I can assist with prenatal education, all things breastfeeding and pumping related including flange fitting. I can help with latching, positioning and all sorts of breastfeeding challenges including nipple pain, engorgement, milk supply and introducing bottles and returning to work. I have specific education and training regarding lip & tongue ties as well . I am also able to bill a variety of insurance companies for services!

My name is Amanda and I am a Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). I have been working with families since 2011 in a hospital setting, pediatric office setting as well as in private practice providing in home visits. I have a 16 year old son who is my favorite person, who started this journey for me in 2009. I provide non judgemental lactation support for all. Looking forward to supporting you and your growing family.

Hello! 👋 My name is Brandi I am the mother of 5 children. (One Angel baby) I am a pediatric nurse, postpartum doula and an IBCLC. I own my own lactation business and offer virtual and in home lactation consultations to families all over the San Francisco Bay Area. And virtual visits anywhere in the USA! I specialize in all things lactation related such as: ✅Low milk supply ✅Oversupply ✅Plugged ducts ✅Mastitis ✅Flange sizing ✅Pumping ✅Latching ✅Sore nipples ✅Tongue tie ✅lip tie ✅buccal tie ✅Bottle feeding ✅Back to work consultations ✅Weaning And everything in between! To get started please visit my website at: www.brandifloresibclc.com

Hello! My name is Angie Bimat, and I am an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) with a long-standing passion for supporting babies and families. My background in oral ties and function, combined with advanced training in Craniosacral Therapy (CST), Craniosacral-fascial Therapy (CFT), and Integrative and Functional Nutrition, allows me to look beyond breastfeeding alone and consider the whole baby and the whole family. I truly believe that feeding should feel like a supported and connected experience, and I love helping families navigate the challenges that can sometimes make that journey difficult. My goal is to meet each family where they are, listen to their concerns, and provide compassionate, individualized support that helps them feel more confident and comfortable. Whether you are preparing to breastfeed, working through feeding challenges, or simply looking for reassurance and guidance, I am here to support you and your baby every step of the way.

Camillia Villate is a Board Certified Lactation Consultant with over a decade of experience helping families nourish their babies and feel supported and connected in motherhood. She’s worked at UCLA Hospital’s, community clinics, and in-home services, with extensive experience helping diverse families across a broad range of health conditions and needs. Her warm laid back approach to breastfeeding guidance is to go with the flow (literally) she loves meeting families where they’re at and help them maintain sustainable feeding goals.

As a lactation consultant at UCLA Health and Providence Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, I provide evidence-based, non-judgmental, and individualized support to mothers and families in the NICU and outpatient settings. I have over 17 years of experience as an IBCLC, certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE®), and a background in women's and child health. My passion is to help parents discover the joy and fulfillment of parenthood through breastfeeding, especially in challenging situations such as prematurity, tongue tie, low milk production, and other complex feeding issues. I collaborate with pediatricians and other specialty providers in the area and participate in performance and quality improvement activities and outcomes projects. I also educate staff and the community on basic and advanced breastfeeding management. I strive to create a culture of empathy, curiosity, and vulnerability that enables us to do our best work.

Hi, I'm Dana Kihoi, M.Ed, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) & Postpartum Doula. My passion is helping families feel supported, informed, and confident from pregnancy through weaning. I meet you where you are, and I'm here to support your whole family before and after birth. Feeding is about more than the latch. With training in Body-Led Breastfeeding and fascia release, I look at how your baby moves, holds tension, and uses their whole body to feed. Then I give you simple tools and positioning techniques you can use at home between visits. My training in postpartum nutrition means I'm supporting your recovery too, not just your baby's feeding. I offer in-home and virtual (telehealth) lactation consultations for breastfeeding and latch support, pumping and flange fitting, low milk supply, infant feeding assessments, navigating oral ties (tongue and lip ties), prenatal breastfeeding preparation, back-to-work pumping plans, starting solids, newborn feeding routines, and postpartum nutrition. Serving Santa Cruz County and the South Bay, including Los Gatos, Campbell, Saratoga, San Jose, Santa Clara, Cupertino, Sunnyvale, Mountain View, Palo Alto, and Redwood City. FSA/HSA eligible; superbills provided. Every family's journey is unique. I'm honored to walk alongside you with care grounded in knowledge, kindness, and respect.

I am an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant with a passion for nutrition throughout all stages of life. I earned a Bachelor of Science from San Jose State University in Dietetics and a Master of Advanced Study in Maternal and Child Nutrition from UC Davis. I completed my IBCLC mentorship at UC Davis Medical Center. Experience with supporting parents and babies through low milk supply, latching difficulties, pumping, and bottle feeding. Passionate about prenatal and postpartum nutrition, as well as the introduction of solid foods. My goal is to help parents feel confident in their feeding journey. By providing evidence-based education, and aims to allow parents to make informed decisions that are best for their families.

I was born and raised in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area and bring a deep appreciation for community, culture, and connection to my work. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from Arizona State University and a Master’s in Healthcare Administration from the University of Phoenix, which blends a strong foundation in dietary recommendations, nutritional needs, and evidence‑based practice with competencies in healthcare delivery systems, regulatory compliance, ethical practices, and cross‑disciplinary communication. In my professional life, my experiences includes supporting populations like pregnant and postpartum women, infants, children, low-income individuals and families, and culturally diverse groups. Beginning in 2019, I worked closely with mothers and babies to promote optimal health outcomes, and in doing so, her passion for breastfeeding advocacy and support ignited. I later became an internationally recognized lactation consultant (IBCLC) in 2023, and it has become part of my mission to continue to serve lactating communities with a focus on preventative health.

Heather Kleinhans is a faith-driven wife and mother. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing Science from Arizona State University in 2010 and has worked in the therapy world, building her specialized clinical skills through continued education and service in efforts to support pediatric clientele with orofacial myofunctional and feeding disorders. She worked as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in California for over 10 years, and in Arizona prior to that. Her passion was fueled by her own struggles with myofunctional and feeding disorders and her family’s experiences with delays and disorders. As a lifelong lover of learning and having seen firsthand how these delays and disorders impact quality of life for so many families, Heather continued her education and training as an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Infant-Toddler Feeding and Tethered Oral Ties Specialist to support families during the beginning of their life journey. Observing there was still a gap in support for families, she also became a (FDD) Certified Faith Driven Childbirth Educator and Doula with additional specialized (NDA) NICU Doula training and (C-ND) Certification. She is also a (CBWS) Certified Babywearing Educator/Consultant. Heather specializes in supporting a range of specific support needs, including trauma-informed care, support of those who are Neurodivergent or Disabled, and customized support for those impacted by stays in the NICU or pregnancy and infant loss. Heather firmly believes that new and growing families deserve evidence-based education, resources and ongoing support during such a foundational and vulnerable season. She considers it a privilege to be a part of their team, helping to alleviate stress and allowing them time and support for healing, connection, joy and developmentally aligned support during this beautiful season.