Shanita Webb - Lactation Consultant

About Shanita

Hello everyone! My name is Shanita Webb, and I am an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and infant feeding expert. With 25 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families through every step of their feeding journey—from gentle preparation during pregnancy all the way through weaning. I provide personalized, compassionate care to families throughout the greater Houston area. I would be honored to support you and look forward to connecting with your family!

Availability

Taking new clients

Usually within a few days

Confirmed 3 weeks ago

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Lactation Consultant services

Accepted insurance

Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Cigna UnitedHealthcare Message Shanita to confirm coverage for your plan.

How I Can Support You & Your Baby Prenatal Breastfeeding Preparation: Personalized, one-on-one education during pregnancy to build your confidence and set you up for a smooth transition after birth. Postpartum Breastfeeding Support: Compassionate in-person guidance following delivery to help you establish a comfortable, successful feeding routine. Latch & Comfort Optimization: Skilled assistance with positioning and chest latching to prevent pain and ensure efficient feeding. Flange Fitting & Pump Management: Precision nipple sizing for optimal flange fit, along with expert instruction on getting the most out of your breast pump. Complex Feeding Challenges: Targeted evaluation and support for babies with oral restrictions (tongue-tie and lip-tie) to improve mobility and milk transfer. Supply Concerns: Clear, evidence-based strategies to address low milk supply, oversupply, or fluctuating production.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Trust & safety

NPI verified NPI 1811627094 · Lactation Consultant, Non-RN · Checked against NPPES

Shanita's National Provider Identifier (NPI 1811627094) is registered on the federal NPPES registry as Lactation Consultant, Non-RN (174N00000X). Bornbir matched the number and name against it on Oct 5, 2026.

Certification and training

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (2017)

Education

Bachelors of Science in Nutrition and Foods (2000)

Languages

English

Race / Ethnicity

Black / African American

Credentials

IBCLC

Specialties

Breastfeeding Support Lactation Consultation Lactation Home Visits Latch Issues Prenatal Lactation Education

Frequently asked questions

Is Shanita taking new clients?

Taking new clients. Usually within a few days. Availability was confirmed 3 weeks ago.

Does Shanita accept insurance?

Shanita lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare as accepted insurance. Message Shanita to confirm coverage for your plan.