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Below is a list of the IBCLCs in your state who have a specialized interest in oral function and tongue-tie and have completed the Master Class. Please be sure to fully inquire as to the experience and qualifications of any practitioner, including IBCLC, manual therapist/bodyworker or physician/dentist before choosing your care providers. 

CALIFORNIA:
Julie Alexander, BA, IBCLC
Temecula/Murrieta California

951-526-6870

JA Lactation offers non-judgemental breastfeeding support for your breastfeeding journey!

www.jalactation.com 

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Megan Atol, RN, BSN, IBCLC

Tehachapi, CA

661-501-0498

info@themotherhoodcollective.net

Registered nurse offering comprehensive and compassionate care to families to help them feed their babies.

www.themotherhoodcollective.net

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Angie Bimat

Los Angeles, Ventura County, Orange County

424-835-2759

angie@californiabreastfedbabies.com

Passionate about helping families reach their breastfeeding goals, in person or virtually

californiabreastfedbabies.com

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Dawn Bower, IBCLC, RLC

Antelope Valley, CA and surrounding areas. Telehealth offered for out of area.

661-916-1290

MyLactationConsultant@gmail.com

In office or virtual infant feeding support offered. Many PPO insurances accepted with no out of pocket cost. Multidisciplinary office, including massage and chiropractic to help support your journey.

Dawn Bower, My Lactation Consultant

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Molly Brannigan, MA, IBCLC

East Bay (SF), California

510-525-1155

molly@eastbaylactationassociates.com

I offer expert, non-judgmental support for all families. Prenatal/pre-adopt through weaning, including help with bottles and solids. Lots of experience with tongue-ties

http://www.eastbaylactationassociates.com

 

Jessica Claire, IBCLC

Pasadena, CA and surrounding areas

323.206.6557

jessica@lactationconsultantla.com

Inclusive, compassionate, and flexible: help with breastfeeding, chestfeeding, bottlefeeding, pumping, weaning, and more!

http://www.LactationConsultantLA.com


Sharon Curtin-Bottomley

Los Angeles, Ca.

(818) 388-1299

sharon@.confidenceinbirth.com

I offer in-home and virtual consultations as a provider with The Lactation Network. Your lactation visits may be covered at 100% . You can find out by submitting your information at this link: https://go.lactationnetwork.com/ConfidenceInBirth

https://www.confidenceinbirth.com

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Kristen Davis, IBCLC, RLC
Serving Families in Temecula Valley and surrounding cities. 
Offering in-home visits, office appointments (Murrieta, CA), and a free weekly support group.
951-400-5536
Help@breast4baby.com
Specializing in a compassionate, team approach to lactation and oral function. Helping parents reach their breastfeeding goals with confidence.

breast4baby.com

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Dawn Dickerson, M.Ed., IBCLC, RYT;

Serving San Diego county.  

858-218-6455

Offering in-Home and in-Office Lactation consults, support groups, infant movement classes, and Birth Story Listening; in-network with Aetna PPO and UCSD HMO.

mamasandmilk.com

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Janet Dombro, Ibclc

Santa Clara Valley, San Jose

4082051234

Janet@janetbabymom.com

The Ibclc uses detective skills, inquiry and observations, leading to the best results for families. My skills come from all that I have learned about babies and parents in 40 years as a parent of 5 , volunteer and a professional.

https://www.janetbabymom.com/

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Yolanda Fernandez, IBCLC

Area codes 323, 626, 909, 714

323-697-7058

LC.YolandaFernandez@gmail.com

Specialized in Newborns, NICU Babies, increasing milk supply, and older babies

Consults offered in English and Spanish

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Linda Goodman IBCLC RLC CMT

Los Angeles and Orange counties, Inland Empire

562-231-6455

LindaGoodmanIBCLC@yahoo.com

Home visits available. In office appointments also available in Whittier.

http://LindaGoodman.weebly.com

 

Lisa Grossman, BSN, RN, PHN, IBCLC, CLC, CLEC

South Bay, Los Angeles, CA

3106509722

Lisa@southbaybabycare.com

South Bay Baby Care provides private in-home consultations covering lactation & infant feeding, newborn care, prenatal education and infant + Toddler CPR training.

Www.southbaybabycare.com

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Adrienne Guirguis, IBCLC, CSOM

Bakersfield, CA and Virtual

661-398-6951

adrienne@holisticlactationofbakersfield.com

I have many years of experience in dealing with all types of of breastfeeding issues. I work with the family to get to the root of the problem through a thorough history of the parent, birth and the feeding experience as well as an assessment of the infant and infant feeding.

Consults offered in English and Spanish

www.holisticlactationofbakersfield.com

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Ruth Hale, IBCLC & CD

Home visits in San Diego and virtual support available globally

6198885730

Hello@birthtobreast.com

In-home and virtual lactation support. Insurance accepted: Aetna PPO, Anthem/Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO, United Health PPO.

Www.birthtobreast.com

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Jenna Henson Marshall, RDN, IBCLC

Mt. Shasta, CA

510-207-8817

jennalynn.jh@gmail.com

Nutrition and Breastfeeding support, can be reached at #510-207-8817 via phone or text; email: jennalynn.jh@gmail.com

https://locations.dignityhealth.org/mercy-medical-center-mt-shasta?utm_source=LocalSearch&utm_medium=Facility&utm_campaign=NorthState&utm_term=MercyMedicalCenterMt.Shasta

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Sarah Hogan, IBCLC

Joshua Tree, CA

910-565-9841

sarah@illuminatedlactation.com

Serving Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree, and Twentynine Palms in south central San Bernadino County. I have Twentynine Palms/MCAGCC base access. Some insurances accepted, Tricare included.

illuminatedlactation.com

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Laura Howells, IBCLC
Serving the San Francisco Bay Area

510-982-9214

laura@wovenbirths.com

Lactation & postpartum doula support for families in the San Francisco Bay Area.
wovenbirths.com


Julie Huisjen, IBCLC
juliehuisjen@gmail.com
Mercy Hospital Southwest, Bakersfield, CA

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Meggie Inouye, MN/MPH, PNP, IBCLC

Truckee/Tahoe, CA

5305873523

minouye@tfhd.com

I provide pediatric primary care with a focus on supporting breastfeeding and early parenting support.

Consults available in English and translator services for other languages.

https://www.tfhd.com/our-providers/inouye-pnp-mnmph

 

Tracey Jedrzejek, MA, IBCLC

San Francisco Bay Area

(650) 303-5953

tracey@traceylactation.com

I am a private practice lactation consultant with over 10 years of experience serving moms and babies. I love helping families meet their breast-feeding goals and supporting them throughout the process.

www.traceylactation.com

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Robin Kaplan, M.Ed, IBCLC

Serving San Diego County

San Diego Breastfeeding Center

619-724-4117

Offering in-home and in-office lactation consultations; In-network with Aetna PPO, UCSD HMO, and Tricare.

Sliding scale for MediCal and those with financial needs.

sdbfc.com

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Michelle Kunschke IBCLC

Sacramento, Ca and surrounding counties, distance virtual consults possible.

916-956-1999

MMKunschke@gmail.com 

SimplyMotherNurture.com.

 

Ariana Lapierre, IBCLC

Santa Clarita Valley and San Fernando Valley

(949) 342-8181

ariana@beyondmilklactation.com

Offering compassionate and supportive lactation assistance in the comfort of your own home. I accept many PPO plans.

www.beyondmilklactation.com

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Andrea Levesque, IBCLC

San Fransisco Bay Area

650-460-0957

andrea@paloaltolactation.com

As an IBCLC with over ten years of experience working with parents and babies, it is an honor to work with families on reaching their infant feeding goals, whatever they may be.

www.paloaltolactation.com

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Mary Marine, MA, IBCLC

East Bay Area in San Fransisco Area in California

929 550-6459

mmarineIBCLC@gmail.com

home visit, experienced personalized care

marinebreastfeeding.com

 

Rachelle Markham, IBCLC, RLC 
Virtual consults and in-home visits in San Diego county. 
760-717-2061
RachelleMarkham@gmail.com
RachelleMarkham.com

 

Carly Marks, RN, IBCLC

San Diego

619-481-1000

contact@markslactationsupport.com

In-Home Infant Feeding Support. Your goals are my goals.

https://www.markslactationsupport.com

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Susie McCulloch, BA IBCLC

Sonoma County, Ca

707-565-6584

susie.mcculloch@sonoma-county.org

County of Sonoma WIC

www.sonomacounty.ca.gov

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Aileen Moradian MSN-ED, RNC-NIC, IBCLC

Ontario, CA | Inland Empire

(909) 703-3079

aileen@babyperfecto.com

Offering in-person and virtual consultations. We don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to personalized care. With a background in nursing and lactation expertise, we pride ourselves on taking the time to understand you and your baby’s health history and comprehensively assess your lactation related issues.

www.BabyPerfecto.com

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Samar Mroue, RN, BSN, IBCLC

Ventura County and Some of Los Angeles County (30 mile Radius from Newbury Park, CA)

805-390-3943

samar@loveandlatch.com

In-Home and Virtual Lactation Consults, Support groups and classes. Accepting many PPO insurance plans, with no out-of-pocket cost to you.

www.loveandlatch.com

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Johnna Naraki, BS, RN, IBCLC

Orange County, California

562-882-7260

johnna@motherbabymilk.com

I am a private practice lactation consultant with experience in maternal/newborn nursing since 1996. I have two office locations in Orange County, Ca and offer home visits for lactation support as well as CFT.

motherbabymilk.com

 

Katie Oshita, RN, BSN, IBCLC

Worldwide Telehealth

(Business licensed in CA)

707-241-3206

katie@cuddlesandmilk.com

Specializing in telehealth, making expert lactation care accessible to all.  Over 20 years of experience, expert working with breastfeeding issues, tongue and lip ties, complex challenges such as food intolerances, tethered oral tissues, low milk/over supply, prenatal visits and more.  Knowledgable and experienced with older babies 6 mo-2 year+.  Don’t suffer because there isn’t an expert near you, telehealth makes visits possible from anywhere and easy.  In-Network with Aetna and can usually accept BCBS PPO/Cigna.  More info on website.

www.cuddlesandmilk.com

 

Chelsea Poyo-Nieto, IBCLC

Greater Los Angeles

3109850246

Chelsea@boobssleephealing.com

My focus is on supporting a physiologic childbearing year, and beyond! I support women in finding ease and joy in their pregnancies, facilitate healing on all levels in the early postpartum stage, and provide guidance so that THEY can help their babies to optimal function and competency.

Consults offered in English and Spanish

www.boobssleephealing.com

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Carlee Rivera, IBCLC

San Diego, CA

(858) 218-6455

carlee@mamasandmilk.com

Offering in-home, in-office and virtual lactation consults, support groups, infant movement classes, and Birth Story Listening; in-network with Aetna PPO and UCSD HMO.

https://www.mamasandmilk.com

Leora Robles, BS, IBCLC The Breastfeeding Center of Orange County

Orange County, California

949-698-9000

hello@breastfeedOC.com

The Breastfeeding Center of Orange County offers lactation support through private consultations, support groups and classes. Available in our Orange County office or in your home. Insurance coverage available.

www.breastfeedOC.com

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Paula Santi, IBCLC

Walnut Creek,CA

serving the East Bay 

Respectful, kind, professional lactation support.

paulasanti.com 

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Jacqueline Schaefer, BA, IBCLC

Temecula and Murrieta, California. Serving Families in Temecula Valley and surrounding cities. Offering in-home visits, and office appointments.

951-400-5536

Jacqueline@breast4baby.com

Specializing in a compassionate, team approach to lactation and oral function. Helping parents reach their breastfeeding goals with confidence.

breast4baby.com

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Evonne Smith, IBCLC

Los Angeles (Pasadena and surrounding areas)

626-808-4131

evonne@newnorthbaby.com

You deserve to feel like you’re on top of this whole "new parent” thing. Through pre- and post-baby classes, breastfeeding support, and newborn care services, we help you feel confident, capable, and well-supported during one of life's biggest transitions.

https://www.newnorthbaby.com

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Jenica Willis LVN, IBCLC

Bakersfield, CA and surrounding area

6612349894

Jenicawillis@thenestandco.com

We offer clinical lactation support through home, office and telehealth visits. Some insurances accepted.

Consults offered in English & Spanish.

Thenestandco.com

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