Lactation Consultants & IBCLCs Near Me in Lodi, CA

I support individuals and families through every stage of the reproductive experience: preconception, pregnancy, birth, loss, and postpartum, with care that’s holistic, culturally sensitive, and rooted in real life, not just the birth plan on paper. As a certified Full Spectrum Doula, Certified Lactation Educator (CLE), and Child Passenger Safety Technician, I bring a full toolkit to every experience I join, so you’re not juggling five different providers for the pieces that matter most. Lactation support is close to my heart. Feeding is one of the areas where folks get the least real preparation and the most pressure. I’m here to make sure you have grounded, judgment~ free support from day one, whether that’s latch troubleshooting, pumping logistics, or just someone reminding you that “enough” looks different for everyone and every baby. With over ten years of experience and maternal, paternal & child care, I’ve learned that the best support isn’t performative. It’s steady. I show up prepared, I listen first, and I meet you where you actually are, not where a checklist says you should be. My approach draws on trauma-informed, culturally responsive practice, and I welcome everyone, however your household looks, whatever your experience has brought you. If you’re looking for a doula who treats your experience as sacred and specific to you, I’d love to be part of your life

Pregnancy, childbirth and matrescense is a transformative rite of passage. One that deserves access to the care team and community you need in order to have the birth and postpartum experience you want. I feel a profound calling to stand as a pillar of support during this time of courage, resilience, and vulnerability. As a full spectrum doula and breastfeeding specialist, my goal is to provide continuous compassionate care and informational support in order to listen and guide you in making informed, empowered decisions. My support is rooted in developing a relationship with you from the moment we meet, curating my support to meet your specific needs as things unfold. I am focused on your physical and emotional needs and wellness from pregnancy to postpartum, your community, and your dignity and respect. I believe that the power of feeling in control of your body helps create a safe, loving, and memorable birth and postpartum experience.

With a medical background and over 20 years of experience as a midwife, I have dedicated my career to supporting women and families through pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum journey. For the past 15 years, I have also worked as a lactation consultant, helping mothers navigate breastfeeding with confidence, compassion, and evidence-based support. For the last 8 years, I have been working in the United States as a postpartum doula, providing gentle, professional care tailored to each family’s unique needs. My goal is to help parents feel calm, supported, and confident as they take their first steps into motherhood, creating a peaceful and nurturing start for both baby and family.

Hello parents! My name is Cristina Rosero with a background in pediatric nursing at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, a Master's degree in Healthcare Education, and hands-on experience caring for infant twins. I bring clinical knowledge, thoughtful education, and compassionate attention to every family I serve. From Minnesota to Florida and now in California I am delighted to offer you The Art of Restful Beginnings - Luxury Newborn & Infant Care through restful nights and days for your family. Welcoming a new baby is one of life's most meaningful experiences. My private overnight or daytime newborn care service provides families with personalized, attentive support during the precious early months of parenthood. Personalized Newborn Care: Responsive, individualized care throughout the night or day, including feedings, diaper changes, gentle soothing, and safe sleep practices. Thoughtful Sleep Foundations: Gentle, developmentally appropriate routines that respect your newborn's feeding needs, sleep patterns, and individual temperament. Feeding & Routine Support: Breastfeeding handoffs, bottle-feeding assistance, feeding documentation, and consistent nighttime or daytime routines aligned with your family's preferences. A Calm, Organized Nursery: Careful organization of feeding supplies, bottles, and baby's immediate sleep environment. Bilingual English–Spanish Care: Warm, nurturing communication in both languages, supporting families who value early bilingual exposure. Personalized Reports: A clear summary documenting feeding, sleep, diaper changes, and important observations. Parent Education : Evidence-informed guidance on newborn care, sleep expectations, feeding patterns, and developmental milestones. Service Areas: San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Danville, Oakland, Palo Alto, Atherton, and surrounding communities. Your baby's comfort, safety, and individual needs are always at the heart of my care. Services are limited to nonmedical newborn and infant care and parent education. California RN licensure by endorsement is in progress.

Hi! I’m Scarlett — birth & postpartum doula, lactation specialist, infant sleep trainer, and mom-friend you didn’t know you needed. I help all parents survive (and even enjoy) the beautiful chaos that comes after baby arrives. From soothing witching-hour meltdowns to figuring out breastfeeding, bottles, or why your newborn thinks 2am is party time—I’ve got you. But my care isn’t just for the baby—I’m here for you, too. Whether it’s helping you rest, listening when it’s hard, supporting your mental health, or reminding you to eat something that isn’t a granola bar, I show up with heart, humor, connection, and presence. When I’m off duty and not busy baby whispering, you can find me baking something sweet, discovering new food spots, road-tripping with my daughter, or blasting the perfect song with the windows down—pretending I’m a DJ on the best set of my life.