How Much Does a Lactation Consultant or IBCLC Cost in Ocean Township, NJ?

Median package price

$513

Typical range $229–$1,838

Median hourly rate

$55/hr

Typical range $44–$75/hr

Near Ocean Township New Jersey United States
Median package $513 $750 $250
Typical package range $229–$1,838 $200–$2,315 $140–$1,200
Median hourly rate $55/hr $63/hr $50/hr

Based on 282 package prices from 107 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Ocean Township, NJ. Updated August 2026.

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The cost of a lactation consultant in Ocean Township, NJ 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 Ocean Township offer telehealth options at reduced rates.

  • Insurance Coverage

    Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), most health insurance plans cover breastfeeding support and counseling by a trained provider without a copayment when delivered by an in-network provider.

  • 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 Ocean Township, NJ, 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 115 Lactation Consultants in Ocean Township, NJ

Lisa Rentas-Ollivierre

New York, New York

5.0 (2 reviews)

Lisa Rentas-Ollivierre

10 years of experience
Packages from $2,700 · $50/hr

Welcoming a new baby into your life is one of the most joyous—and sometimes overwhelming—experiences you will have as a growing family. That is where I come in as your friendly Baby Coach, I like calling myself a Family Mom because I am here for Mom, Dad, siblings, and even your Fur-baby. My mission is to make this beautiful journey a little easier and a lot more enjoyable for the entire family. You might be wondering why you should choose me. I am here to listen, understand, and support you without any judgment. I am a mother and grandmother and have many years of experience as a professional baby coach. I am flexible and will work to understand your preferences, meet the specific needs of your family, and share tips and tricks to help you navigate those sleepless nights and busy days. I thank you for choosing me.

Recent review

Lisa was exactly what we needed when our baby was born. As first time parents, we had absolutely no idea what we were doing. We were overwhelmed and tired and needed a lot of guidance. Lisa not only took unbelievable care of our baby, but she took care of us too. Focussing on my post-partum needs and making sure that I was doing and healing well, while simultaneously caring for our baby with the highest quality of care, was exactly what Lisa did for the 7 weeks she spent with us. She taught us as she did, making sure that when it was time to say goodbye, my husband and I felt confident and well-grounded with a solid foundation and a deep understanding of how to care for our baby. She was also extremely easy to have around which made the newborn trenches a little more enjoyable. We love Lisa, she'll be back for the next one!

- Lily L.

Jade Newkirk

Montclair, New Jersey

5.0 (11 reviews)

Jade Newkirk

13 years of experience
Packages from $375

Jade is a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator, Certified Birth Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor, and mother. She brings years of experience, compassion, and a deep respect for the transformative journey of pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. Jade takes an evidence-based, inclusive approach to perinatal care. She does not subscribe to one “right” way to give birth — instead, she supports all types of births and all families, whether that includes unmedicated labor, pain medication, cesarean birth, home birth, or hospital birth. Her goal is to help each family feel informed, respected, and empowered in their decisions. She is deeply committed to amplifying diverse voices in the birth space and works collaboratively with healthcare providers to ensure that care is respectful, culturally sensitive, and centered around the needs and preferences of each birthing person. Jade offers a wide range of services to support families through every stage of the perinatal experience, including: Holistic Lamaze Childbirth Education Classes “Breathing for Birth” Childbirth Prep Workshops In-home Prenatal & Postpartum Lactation Support Customized Newborn Care Classes Prenatal and Postnatal Support for Families Doula Mentorship In addition to her work with families, Jade is the Doula Program Director at Montclair B.A.B.Y., wherey she collaborates with her partner Kelli DeFlora to bring high-quality, nurturing, and educational programming to new and expectant families in the community.

Recent review

Before I went to Jade's childbirth class at Montclair BABY, I had never heard of a doula. Her class was holistic of all the options during labor and delivery, and my husband and I felt like Jade could be the perfect support person to ease my anxiety during pregnancy and labor. We were absolutely right. Jade offered continuous comfort and information for me throughout my pregnancy. She is extremely knowledgeable and thorough and gave advice for things I hadn't even considered. Being someone who has always been terrified of childbirth, Jade eased my anxiety leaps and bounds. We prepared for it beforehand, but once I went into labor, Jade supported us over the phone and at my home before we went to the hospital. My birth went from something that I used to fear, to something I now look back on with fond memories (I think that's a wild transformation) and I truly credit a lot of that to Jade. She was an advocate for me at the hospital, she rarely left my side except when I needed alone time with my husband, and she encouraged me. She worked cooperatively with the rest of the birth team. Dare I say birth was actually a little fun? I whole heartedly recommend Jade as a doula and would love to have her at my future births. There really aren't enough words to describe how grateful I am for her.

- Jen D.

Ashwariya Ayurveda - Priya M

Roslyn, New York

5.0 (2 reviews)

Ashwariya Ayurveda - Priya M

29 years of experience

Hi, my name is Priya, and I am a Holistic Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Ayurvedic Doula, Nutritionist, and the founder of Ashwariya Ayurveda. As a mother of three and a former Wall Street professional, I deeply understand the challenges of balancing a demanding career with the responsibilities of parenthood. While navigating life with a newborn and a young child, I discovered the importance of prioritizing my children’s rest, nourishment, and emotional well-being—while also taking care of myself as a mother. This transformative journey led me to pursue a career as a Holistic Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Ayurvedic Doula, and Nutritionist, enabling me to guide other families in finding harmony during the beautiful yet demanding seasons of parenthood. My Expertise Includes: - Cultivating healthy sleep habits for children. - Supporting mothers in their pre- and postpartum recovery through Ayurvedic techniques, such as lactation support, belly binding, and self-care. - Providing empathetic care during the Sacred Window (the 4th trimester), helping mothers heal and families bond during this special time. - Offering nourishing meal plans to restore energy and balance for the entire family. I am passionate about empowering families to thrive by fostering strong emotional bonds and guiding parents to nurture themselves and their little ones with love and intention. Together, we can transform your parenting journey into one filled with rest, balance, and joy. I am here to support your unique parenting style wholeheartedly, help you realize your vision for your family, and empower moms to achieve their own potential and aspirations. To schedule a complimentary consultation, kindly send an email to : sweetsleepalchemy@gmail.com Certification(s): - Member of American Academy of Drugless Practitioners - Sleep Consultant - Newborn Sleep - Potty Training Consultant - Special Needs - Baby Sign Language Educator

Recent review

The Best Support We Could Have Asked For! We had the immense blessing of working with Priya for both labor/delivery and postpartum care, and I can confidently say she was one of the greatest gifts of our entire journey into parenthood. As first-time parents, the transition can feel overwhelming, but her presence brought comfort, confidence, and so much peace into our home. From the very first moment, she was gentle, knowledgeable, and incredibly nurturing. Her care is rooted in deep Ayurvedic wisdom, and she combines it beautifully with modern newborn support. She went above and beyond in every way. ✨ Labor & Delivery Support Having her with me during labor and delivery made all the difference. She was calm, encouraging, and present through every contraction and every moment of uncertainty. Her guidance helped me stay mentally strong and physically supported. I truly don’t know how I would have done it without her. ✨ Newborn Care She cared for our baby with so much love — from Ayurvedic oil massages, creating gentle daily routines, helping with gas/colic relief, and supporting healthy sleep patterns. Every single thing was done so thoughtfully and respectfully. ✨ Postpartum Recovery For Me She didn’t just help with the baby — she took care of me as a mother: - Ayurvedic belly binding for core support - Warm oil massages - Herbal teas and foods that supported healing and milk production - Emotional and mental support on days I needed it most She made sure I rested, nourished my body, and felt seen and cared for — something every new mother deserves. ✨ Food & Meals Her freshly prepared Ayurvedic meals were amazing. Everything was warm, nourishing, and made to help my body recover and build strength. You can tell she puts her heart into every part of her work. ✨ Family Support She guided my husband, helped us understand newborn cues, and even shared tips that made our whole home more peaceful and soothing for the baby. Her knowledge is priceless. If you are considering Ayurvedic newborn care or postpartum support, don’t think twice. She is truly gifted at what she does. She combines expertise, intuition, and compassion in a way that is rare to find. We felt protected, encouraged, and cared for every single day. We absolutely love her and are so grateful for everything she brought into our lives. She will always be a special part of our birth and postpartum story. ❤️

- Kunza N.

Nicole Chen

Mount Vernon, New York

5.0 (12 reviews)

Nicole Chen

11 years of experience
Packages from $300

I am a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) with over 10 years of full-scope practice in women’s health and prenatal care. I am also an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), providing comprehensive support throughout pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. My practice is rooted in holistic, patient-centered care—addressing physical health, emotional well-being, and overall balance. I believe in caring for the whole person, not just symptoms, and partnering with patients to support long-term wellness. In addition to midwifery and lactation care, I offer aesthetic services and IV hydration therapies to promote vitality, confidence, and optimal health at every stage of life.

Recent review

Nicole Chen was an incredible support throughout my breastfeeding journey. I was having a very difficult time with my baby struggling to latch, finding out my baby was tongue-tied, and dealing with a low milk supply. It was an emotional and overwhelming experience, but Nicole was patient, knowledgeable, and so encouraging every step of the way. She took the time to listen to my concerns, offered practical techniques to improve latching, explained how my baby's tongue tie could affect feeding, and gave me realistic guidance and support for increasing my milk production. Most importantly, she never made me feel judged or discouraged. Her compassion, expertise, and reassurance gave me the confidence to keep trying. I am so grateful for her care and would highly recommend Nicole Chen to any new parent looking for a caring, supportive, and experienced midwife and breastfeeding advocate.

- Diana M.

Nicole Farese

Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey

Nicole Farese

3 years of experience
Accepts insurance

I'm Nicole, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) with a special focus on oral restrictions. Inspired by the special bond I formed with my daughter during our breastfeeding journey, I am passionate about helping other mothers navigate their own breastfeeding experiences. I've undertaken 95 hours of intensive lactation education through LER, complemented by 500 mentoring hours at a prominent lactation center. This rigorous training equips me to provide evidence-based care and informed choices tailored to your specific needs. My philosophy is simple yet powerful: I offer unwavering support, free from judgment, no matter your chosen feeding method. Whether you choose to breastfeed, pump, or opt for formula, your choices are respected and celebrated. Away from my practice, I'm a Disney enthusiast, finding magic in every adventure. As a self-professed homebody, there's nothing I love more than getting into my comfiest pajamas and indulging in a good TV show. And of course, I'm a proud mom to a beautiful daughter and two adorable pugs, each adding their own touch of joy and chaos to my life. At Rooted Maternal Wellness, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to each family. Whether you're dealing with oral restrictions, latch issues, or any other breastfeeding concerns, I am here to support and empower you throughout your breastfeeding journey. Thank you for considering me to be a part of your unique journey. I'm here to offer the support and guidance you deserve.

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