JUNE 2026 · 32 LA LACTATION CONSULTANTS · CHECKED ONE BY ONE
Lactation Consultants in Los Angeles
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Ashley Karlin
Family Tree OT and Lactation · Calabasas / Woodland Hills
IBCLC, OTR/LInternational Board Certified Lactation Consultant and licensed Occupational Therapist combining infant feeding and pediatric OT care.
Cedars-Sinai Outpatient Lactation Clinic
Cedars-Sinai Lactation Program · Beverly Hills / Los Angeles
IBCLC team + certified lactation educatorsCedars-Sinai's outpatient lactation clinic offering post-discharge breastfeeding guidance with board-certified IBCLCs and certified lactation educators.
Chrisie Rosenthal
Chrisie Rosenthal IBCLC · Sherman Oaks
IBCLCSherman Oaks IBCLC; long-time LA-area lactation educator.
Christine Kan
Resilient Lactation · South Pasadena
OTD, OTR/L, IBCLCPediatric occupational therapist and IBCLC offering combined OT + lactation care from a South Pasadena office.
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Evonne Smith
Village Birth · Pasadena
IBCLCBoard-certified lactation consultant offering 1:1 consults, support groups, and classes from a comfortable Pasadena space.
Full Hearts Collaborative
Full Hearts Collaborative · Los Angeles
IBCLCVirtual lactation services for families expecting or feeding twins, triplets, and more , prenatal education plus IBCLC postpartum support.
Gina Marie Buccolo
Bringing Home the Milk · Los Angeles
IBCLCInternational board certified lactation consultant practicing in the Los Angeles area with experience as hospital, telehealth, and private practice IBCLC.
Inna Henry
Inna Henry Lactation · Sherman Oaks
IBCLC, PMH-C, CFTSherman Oaks IBCLC with perinatal mental-health and craniosacral fascial therapy training, offering in-office, in-home, and virtual support.
Jessica Anderson
Genuine Lactation · Los Angeles
IBCLCOffers prenatal breastfeeding consults, flange sizing and fitting, weaning sessions, and standard newborn consultations entirely via telehealth.
Jessica Claire
Lactation Consultant LA · Pasadena
IBCLCPasadena-area IBCLC since 2011 offering one-on-one in-office and virtual consults.
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Lana Mihaiyu
IMMA Lactation · Los Angeles
IBCLCNative Angeleno, mom of two, and international board-certified lactation consultant on a mission to ensure baby and parent are healthy and thriving as a unit.
Lisa (South Bay Baby Care)
South Bay Baby Care · Manhattan Beach
RN, IBCLCRN and IBCLC offering personalized perinatal education and in-home care consultations across the South Bay.
Lora Luczywo
Lora Thomas IBCLC — Los Angeles Lactation Consultant · Los Angeles (Westchester)
IBCLCSince 2009, Lora Luczywo, IBCLC, has been helping families meet their breastfeeding goals through gentle guidance without judgment.
MilkWise (multi-IBCLC platform)
MilkWise (Milk Bar Collective, Inc.) · Los Angeles (Marina del Rey HQ)
IBCLC teamLA-founded (2024) digital lactation platform connecting families with certified lactation consultants; insurance-covered virtual visits nationwide and in-home…
Natal Achi
Milkful Breastfeeding · Glendora
IBCLCCertified Lactation Consultant in Glendora serving Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley.
Rachel Paul
Rachel Paul RN IBCLC Lactation Consultant · Long Beach / South Bay
RN, IBCLCRegistered Nurse and IBCLC offering lactation consults for South Bay and Long Beach families.
Sally Danto
Wild Smile Lactation · Sherman Oaks
IBCLCSherman Oaks IBCLC serving the central San Fernando Valley with virtual and in-home appointments.
Susan Lopez and Mahmee Team
Mahmee · Los Angeles
IBCLC team, MPHMahmee's LA-based IBCLC team led by Susan Lopez, MPH, IBCLC (14 years supporting diverse LA families) offers telehealth lactation visits with specialties…
Teresa Peters & Christina Tenorio
Pasadena Breastfeeding Center · Pasadena
IBCLC teamTwo IBCLCs running Pasadena's dedicated breastfeeding center.
UCLA Outpatient Lactation Program
UCLA Health Outpatient Lactation Program · Santa Monica / Westwood
IBCLC teamUCLA Health outpatient program offering private lactation visits (in-person and virtual) with International Board Certified Lactation Consultants.
Alicia Gonzalez
Nurturing Nectar · Long Beach
IBCLCInternational Board Certified Lactation Consultant providing breastfeeding support for South Bay and Long Beach families.
Best Milk LA
Best Milk LA · Los Angeles
IBCLCLong-standing Los Angeles lactation consulting practice (listed among Yelp's top LA lactation services).
Chloe (Humbled by Motherhood)
Humbled by Motherhood · South Bay Los Angeles
OTR/L, IBCLCPediatric occupational therapist and IBCLC offering infant feeding therapy, lactation consulting, and gentle infant bodywork in the South Bay.
Colette Wiseman, MD
Mama's Milk Works · Santa Monica
MD, IBCLC, NABBLM-CPhysician-IBCLC specializing in newborn latch and transfer issues, low supply, pumping, low weight gain, sleep problems, mastitis, thrush, and clogged-duct…
Linda Goodman
Linda Goodman IBCLC RLC · Whittier
IBCLC, RLCInternational Board Certified Lactation Consultant with extensive experience in sore nipples, mastitis, latch and positioning, and lip/tongue ties.
Mina Lactation
Mina Lactation · Los Angeles
IBCLCLos Angeles-based IBCLC private practice ("Your Partner in Breastfeeding Excellence").
Mother Nurture Network
Mother Nurture Network · Redondo Beach
IBCLC teamIBCLC-accredited lactation consultation alongside certified perinatal mental-health services in the LA Beach Cities.
Paula Inés Laria
Breast Time of Life · Los Angeles
IBCLCBilingual English/Spanish IBCLC with 17+ years supporting families across WIC, hospital, telehealth, and private practice settings.
Réka Morvay
OC Lactation Consultant · West Hollywood / Mid City
IBCLCIBCLC offering home breastfeeding visits in the West Hollywood and Mid City West areas of Los Angeles plus telehealth.
Sarah Gruman
SG IBCLC · Los Angeles (Mid-Wilshire)
IBCLCCentral-LA IBCLC offering lactation consultations from a Mid-Wilshire office plus in-home visits across the urban core.
The Pump Station & Nurtury
The Pump Station & Nurtury — Santa Monica · Santa Monica
IBCLC teamFounded in 1986 by Corky Harvey, one of the nation's first IBCLCs. The Pump Station team is nationally acclaimed and provides Los Angeles area families with…
Torrance Memorial Lactation Center
Torrance Memorial Breastfeeding Clinic · Torrance
IBCLC teamHospital-affiliated breastfeeding clinic open Mondays and Saturdays at 9:30am with International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants providing hands-on…
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Central LA lactation consultants (1)
- Sarah Gruman SG IBCLC · Los Angeles (Mid-Wilshire)
Greater LA lactation consultants (8)
- Best Milk LA Best Milk LA · Los Angeles
- Full Hearts Collaborative Full Hearts Collaborative · Los Angeles
- Gina Marie Buccolo Bringing Home the Milk · Los Angeles
- Jessica Anderson Genuine Lactation · Los Angeles
- Lana Mihaiyu IMMA Lactation · Los Angeles
- Mina Lactation Mina Lactation · Los Angeles
- Paula Inés Laria Breast Time of Life · Los Angeles
- Susan Lopez and Mahmee Team Mahmee · Los Angeles
San Fernando Valley lactation consultants (4)
- Ashley Karlin Family Tree OT and Lactation · Calabasas / Woodland Hills
- Chrisie Rosenthal Chrisie Rosenthal IBCLC · Sherman Oaks
- Inna Henry Inna Henry Lactation · Sherman Oaks
- Sally Danto Wild Smile Lactation · Sherman Oaks
San Gabriel Valley lactation consultants (6)
- Christine Kan Resilient Lactation · South Pasadena
- Evonne Smith Village Birth · Pasadena
- Jessica Claire Lactation Consultant LA · Pasadena
- Linda Goodman Linda Goodman IBCLC RLC · Whittier
- Natal Achi Milkful Breastfeeding · Glendora
- Teresa Peters & Christina Tenorio Pasadena Breastfeeding Center · Pasadena
South Bay & Long Beach lactation consultants (6)
- Alicia Gonzalez Nurturing Nectar · Long Beach
- Chloe (Humbled by Motherhood) Humbled by Motherhood · South Bay Los Angeles
- Lisa (South Bay Baby Care) South Bay Baby Care · Manhattan Beach
- Mother Nurture Network Mother Nurture Network · Redondo Beach
- Rachel Paul Rachel Paul RN IBCLC Lactation Consultant · Long Beach / South Bay
- Torrance Memorial Lactation Center Torrance Memorial Breastfeeding Clinic · Torrance
Westside lactation consultants (7)
- Cedars-Sinai Outpatient Lactation Clinic Cedars-Sinai Lactation Program · Beverly Hills / Los Angeles
- Colette Wiseman, MD Mama's Milk Works · Santa Monica
- Lora Luczywo Lora Thomas IBCLC — Los Angeles Lactation Consultant · Los Angeles (Westchester)
- MilkWise (multi-IBCLC platform) MilkWise (Milk Bar Collective, Inc.) · Los Angeles (Marina del Rey HQ)
- Réka Morvay OC Lactation Consultant · West Hollywood / Mid City
- The Pump Station & Nurtury The Pump Station & Nurtury — Santa Monica · Santa Monica
- UCLA Outpatient Lactation Program UCLA Health Outpatient Lactation Program · Santa Monica / Westwood
How LA parents choose
- IBCLC is the highest lactation credential (~1,000+ clinical hours); CLC and CBC are shorter certifications.
- Many visits are covered through insurance networks like The Lactation Network or Pacify — confirm before booking.
- Most consultants here offer virtual visits, which handle latch, supply, pumping, and bottle transitions well.
- We list each provider’s credentials and details verbatim; blanks mean we couldn’t verify, not that the detail is missing.
Good to know
Most feeding concerns are easier to solve early. If you are in pain, worried about weight gain, or planning a return to work, a single virtual visit often sorts it out. Your pediatrician is always a good first stop for medical questions.
Common questions LA parents ask
How much does a LA lactation consultant cost?
Out-of-pocket visits with LA IBCLCs typically run $150 to $350 per consultation, with virtual visits often at the lower end. Many are in-network through The Lactation Network (TLN), Pacify, or your insurer, in which case a visit can be $0 to you. Always confirm coverage before booking.
Are LA lactation consultants licensed or certified?
The gold-standard credential is the IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant), which requires ~1,000+ supervised clinical hours and a board exam. CLCs and CBCs hold shorter certifications. We note each provider’s credential verbatim from their own listing so you can judge fit.
Does insurance cover lactation support?
Under the ACA, most private plans must cover lactation support without cost-sharing. Coverage in practice varies, so many LA IBCLCs bill through networks like TLN or Pacify. Confirm with the consultant and your plan before the visit.
Can a lactation consultant help over video?
Yes. Most consultants on this page offer virtual visits, which work well for latch coaching, supply concerns, pumping and bottle transitions, and back-to-work planning. We mark who offers virtual support.
When should I see a lactation consultant?
Common reasons are painful latch, low or oversupply concerns, slow weight gain, tongue-tie questions, pumping and bottle refusal, and weaning. Earlier is usually easier, and many issues resolve in one or two visits.
How we checked this directory
Every provider was checked against their own website, professional listing, and where applicable a certifying body or professional directory. We re-check monthly. A representative sample of our sources:
- Alicia Gonzalez · https://www.nurturingnectar.org/
- Ashley Karlin · https://www.familytreeot.com/
- Best Milk LA · http://www.bestmilkla.com/
- Cedars-Sinai Outpatient Lactation Clinic · https://www.cedars-sinai.org/programs/obstetrics-maternity/going-home/lactation-program.html
- Chloe (Humbled by Motherhood) · https://humbledbymotherhood.com/
- Chrisie Rosenthal · https://chrisierosenthal.dr-leonardo.com/
- Christine Kan · https://www.resilientlactation.com/
- Colette Wiseman, MD · https://www.mamasmilkworks.com/
- Evonne Smith · https://yourvillagebirth.com/lactation/
- Full Hearts Collaborative · https://www.fullheartscollaborative.com/
- Gina Marie Buccolo · https://bringinghomethemilk.com/
- Inna Henry · https://innahenry.com/
Spot an error? Email hello@betteroo.ai and we’ll fix it on the next monthly re-check.
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