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Mother Breastfeeding Baby

We prioritize helping you and your baby thrive together.

At Pasadena Breastfeeding Center, we empower families to make informed choices about how to feed their babies. Whether you need perinatal education, lactation consultations, or a supportive community, we offer a safe space with personalized, evidence-based care for you and your little one.

INSURANCE

Your insurance may cover your consultation

Pasadena Breastfeeding Center accepts most insurance. Click below to check your coverage.

 

 

Once you're approved, we'll contact you within 24 hours to set up a lactation consultation. We recommended that you call or email for any questions or concerns. 

MEET THE TEAM

TERESA PETERS 

BS, IBCLC, ICEA, DOULA

Lactation Consultant and Perinatal Educator

Teresa Peters, co-founder of Pasadena Breastfeeding Center, is an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), perinatal health educator, and doula and holds a bachelor's in maternal child health and human lactation from Union Institute and University. Her career began with the births of her four children when she devoured information about pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding and was inspired to empower others embarking on their parenting journey.

Prior to founding PBC, she spent 25 years teaching, consulting, and coordinating the Breastfeeding Center and Perinatal Health Education department at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California. As a dedicated member of the San Gabriel Valley community, she is a lifelong advocate of informed decision-making for birth and breastfeeding families.

teresa peters headshot

CHRISTINA TENORIO

MPH, BS, IBCLC, ICEA, DOULA

Lactation Consultant and Perinatal Educator

Christina Tenorio, co-founder of Pasadena Breastfeeding Center, is a practicing International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and a perinatal health educator. She holds her master's in public health from West Coast University and a bachelor's in maternal child health and human lactation from Union Institute & University.

 

For more than 20 years, Christina has supported families with prenatal and postpartum care. As an educator, Christina has developed and facilitated perinatal programs for medical staff, patients, and communities throughout Southern California hospitals. She also worked with high-risk and neonatal intensive care infants in a level III trauma facility at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California. A mother of two, Christina is also currently an instructor for the Lactation Education Program at University of California, San Diego.

Christina Tenorio IBCLC

SERVICES & CLASSES

TESTIMONIALS

family breastfeeding with Pasadena Breastfeeding Center

Sylvia + Kyo

"Breastfeeding is not only physically challenging, but mentally as well. PBC support group has allowed me to better manage my depression and anxiety because I'm constantly learning from Teresa, Christina, and all the other mamas. Most importantly, I don't feel alone. Thank you so much."

CONSIDER US AN EXTENSION
OF YOUR SUPPORT TEAM

Your experience welcoming a new baby is unique to you—whether it's your first child or an addition to a growing family. Whatever your birth or breastfeeding goals are, we're here to help. If you need immediate attention or do not see a scheduled time that works for you please call, text, or email us.

General: pasadenabreastfeedingcenter@gmail.com

Teresa: (626) 818-4411   |   teresa@pasadenabreastfeedingcenter.com

Christina: (562) 440-4748   |   christina@pasadenabreastfeedingcenter.com

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