Lactation Consultation | In Person

Service Description

Expert, Personalized Breastfeeding Support for Every Stage of Your Feeding Journey Breastfeeding isn't always intuitive—and you don't have to navigate it alone. At Pasadena Breastfeeding Center, our International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to the unique needs of you and your baby. Every consultation includes a comprehensive assessment of both mother and infant to identify the root cause of feeding challenges and create a personalized plan of care. Whether you're experiencing pain, concerns about milk supply, difficulty with latch, pumping questions, or simply want reassurance that feeding is going well, we're here to help you reach your breastfeeding goals with confidence. Your Consultation May Include: * Comprehensive maternal breast and breastfeeding assessment * Complete infant feeding and oral function assessment * Pre- and post-feeding weighted feed to measure milk transfer * Latch, positioning, and breastfeeding technique evaluation * Assessment of nipple pain, breast discomfort, engorgement, plugged ducts, or mastitis * Evaluation of tongue-tie, lip-tie, and oral function * Nipple shield assessment and weaning support when appropriate * Pumping evaluation, flange fitting, and personalized pumping plan * Bottle-feeding and supplementation guidance, if needed * Return-to-work and milk storage planning * Individualized feeding plan with written recommendations and follow-up support We Commonly Help Families With: * Painful breastfeeding * Difficulty latching * Low milk supply or oversupply * Slow infant weight gain * Premature or sleepy babies * Jaundice and feeding concerns * Bottle refusal or breast refusal * Tongue-tie concerns before or after release * Multiples (twins or higher-order multiples) * Exclusive pumping * Weaning and feeding transitions Our mission is to provide expert lactation care in a supportive, judgment-free environment so you can feel confident, supported, and empowered throughout your breastfeeding journey.