Find a Lactation Consultant or IBCLC Near Me in Virginia

Hello! I’m Dominique and I have been helping parents with their infant feeding needs and advocating for lactation rights for the past 13 years! I have worked in many settings including WIC, Le leche League, and the hospital. I have helped families in many capacities including NICU, Return to work, pumping, TOTs, re-lactation, and more! Please email me if you are seeking services dominiquedoula@gmail.com

I am a L.E.O (Law Enforcement Officer) Wife, mom to the most wonderful tiny humans you will ever meet and have the craziest fur baby (dog) that adopted us and fits in this family perfectly. I am from Newport News, Va now residing in Roanoke, Va. I am a strong believer in parent's right to choose and believe that parents are fully capable to make decisions for their families. I have been helping mothers with lactation and birthing for the past 13 years and am a life time learner. I actively pursue continuing education to maintain my clinical skills and to stay current with the changes in evidence and practices

My goal as a birth doula is to provide informational, emotional, and physical support to mothers and families as they welcome their new baby in to the world. I want to be the reason another mom feels seen, supported, and never alone. Advocacy and empowerment are two important pieces in having a positive birth experience - I would be honored to help!

I have dedicated my career to the well-being of mothers and newborns. I hold a bachelors in nursing and specialized in maternal newborn nursing throughout my career. I hold the title of an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, guiding mothers through the intricacies of breastfeeding and lactation, I bring a compassionate touch to my private practice. I bring a blend of warmth and expertise to every interaction, making the breastfeeding journey both informative and enjoyable for my clients. With a foundation of empathy and years of clinical experience, I prioritize building trust and rapport, ensuring clients feel comfortable and supported in their breastfeeding goals.

I am an international board certified lactation consultant. I help families make informed decisions about feeding their baby that includes pumping their breast milk, breastfeeding and/or formula feeding.

Hello! My name is Melissa! I have two babies of my own with two very difficult pregnancies, including a traumatic hospital stay that changed my life forever. I want to help teach other mamas and partners to speak up and advocate for yourself no matter what the issue is! No one can make you do anything you don’t want to your own body or your babies body.

Hello, my name is Decola. I am a mother of 4 beautiful kids, all of whom I breastfed for the first 2 years of their lives. I am very passionate about human lactation and inspire to help others succeed and overcome all of the challenges that may prevail.

I was an IBCLC FROM 2013-2023. I currently am an RN with mother baby and pediatric experience and a mother of four children I exclusively breastfed. I have a wealth of knowledge I would love to share with you that I have learned along my journey. I can’t wait to help!

Hi there! I'm Rebekah Niesen, and I became a Certified Birth Doula and Certified Lactation Counselor after birthing 4 kids and breastfeeding them all. I firmly believe that labor support, both emotional and physical, has an incredibly positive effect on labor outcomes, health of mother and baby, even bonding of your new family. My background includes the various fields of a degree in Microbiology and my first job which was to mentor college students, uniting my interests of research with communication and coaching. I have applied this to being a birth doula and lactation counselor, educating the family in evidence-based best practice to cultivate advocacy empowerment and how it pertains to each individual situation. When I am not serving others, you can find me walking the dog, reading a good book, accompanying my average singing with my average guitar playing, or playing board games with my husband and kids. I take Tricare insurance and can work with you if your insurance covers family services.

Hello, I go by Sunnie and I am a certified Birth Doula serving families in the SWVA and some North Carolina areas. I view pregnancy, birth, and postpartum as sacred, life-changing experiences that deserve to be met with care, understanding, and love. My approach focuses on creating emotionally and spiritually grounded prenatal and birth experiences to help families heal generational trauma so their little ones enter a peaceful and stable environment. I am passionate about supporting natural births and offering gentle lactation advice rooted in patience and compassion.

Pump with Purpose® is a global lactation and postpartum private practice servicing the postpartum community across the world and was started due to a recognized lack of resources and assistance in lactation for people that want to include pumping in their journey, either exclusively or in addition to nursing or supplementing with donor milk or formula. Dr. Dianna Dixon, DPA, IBCLC, ALC CLC,CBS, PCD(DONA), PMH-C, C.L.C., M.C.L.C. is a Doctor of Public Administration, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Advanced Lactation Consultant, Certified Lactation Counselor, and Certified Breastfeeding Specialist, Postpartum Certified Doula, Perinatal Mental Health Certified, Certified Life Coach, Master Certified Life Coach. We have a sincere interest in helping you to be seen, heard, valued, valued, and validated on your postpartum journey. We want to be an additional resource on your breastfeeding journey to assist with incorporating pumping in a way that works for you and your family as well as assisting in all aspects of your postpartum journey. We have assisted over 3,500 postpartum clients since 2021. To date, we have over 300 pumping products in our inventory list that we can assist you with pumping education during a consult.

Hi, I’m LaTory “Ms. Tory” Whitney — founder and creative director of The Maternal Concierge. My work is deeply rooted in helping families feel supported, cared for, and less alone during pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood. After spending over 30 years caring for children and supporting families, I realized that so many parents are trying to navigate one of the biggest transitions of their lives without enough real, connected support. That realization is what inspired me to create The Maternal Concierge — an ecosystem of trusted professionals designed to help families access compassionate care all in one place. I believe families deserve more than quick fixes or surface-level support. They deserve people who can truly see them, guide them, and help bring calm into the chaos of parenting. Through The Maternal Concierge, I help direct and connect families with aligned providers including doulas, newborn care specialists, lactation support, mental health professionals, wellness providers, and postpartum support teams who all believe in caring for the whole family, not just the baby. I’m also the founder of Whispering Lullabies and creator of the Sacred Sleep Method, a gentle, nervous-system-informed approach to sleep and family wellness that focuses on connection, regulation, and emotional safety. Whether I’m supporting families directly or helping build a stronger network of care behind the scenes, my goal is always the same: helping parents feel held, empowered, and supported during one of the most important seasons of their lives.

I’m a Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and Certified Breastfeeding Specialist dedicated to supporting families through pregnancy, breastfeeding, and the postpartum journey. As the founder of Crowned Lactation & Wellness, I provide compassionate, culturally responsive care that empowers families with the knowledge, confidence, and support they need to meet their feeding goals. I’m passionate about improving maternal health outcomes and supporting the overall wellbeing of mothers and babies.

Welcome. As a Certified Postpartum Doula, Newborn Care Expert, Lactation Consultant, and Baby Concierge, I provide personalized support for families during pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and the newborn period. My approach is centered on delivering thoughtful, individualized care that adapts to the unique needs, goals, and lifestyle of each family. Bringing a baby home is a significant transition, and every family deserves support that is both compassionate and practical. Whether you are seeking guidance with newborn care, feeding support, postpartum recovery, sleep routines, NICU transitions, or simply an extra set of experienced hands, I provide evidence-informed care designed to help families feel confident, prepared, and supported. I believe the best care is proactive, responsive, and tailored to the family in front of me. By combining professional expertise with a calm and nurturing presence, I help create a smoother transition into parenthood while empowering families to make informed decisions that work for them. My goal is to provide exceptional support, trusted guidance, and peace of mind during one of life’s most important chapters.

Hi, I’m Melinda Nicole, the woman behind I AM Nurse Melinda, better known as The BabieLadie®. I am a Virginia Certified Doula, Lactation Specialist, Birth Educator, and Registered Nurse with a deep passion for supporting mothers and families throughout their pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journeys. My work is rooted in education, advocacy, compassion, and helping families feel informed and confident as they make decisions about their care. I believe every mother deserves to feel heard, respected, supported, and empowered. I love helping moms and families discover their strength, ask the right questions, prepare for birth, and build confidence in themselves and their ability to navigate this incredible journey. Whether through doula support, birth education, lactation guidance, or nursing expertise, my heart is to help families feel less alone and more empowered at every step.