Lactation consultations • Orlando & Central Florida

One-on-one lactation consultations for Orlando-area families

Personalized breastfeeding support when you need clear guidance, without judgment. Whether you are working on latch, wondering about milk supply, or sorting through pumping questions, we focus on practical steps that fit you and your baby.

Using insurance? Check coverage through The Lactation Network first. For self-pay fees and visit types, start on the Pricing & Getting Started page.

Mother and baby bonding during feeding support
Calm, supportive lactation care

What a lactation consultation is

A lactation consultation is dedicated time for you, your baby, and an experienced IBCLC to look at feeding as a whole, not just “latch or no latch.” It is a chance to ask questions, try adjustments, and leave with a plan that feels doable. Whether this is your first baby or your third, support is tailored to your goals and your baby’s needs.

Concerns we often address together

Many families schedule a visit for support with:

  • Latch and positioning: Comfort for you, effective milk transfer for baby, and small changes that can reduce pain or frustration.
  • Milk supply questions: Understanding feeding patterns, pumping, supplementation decisions (always discussed without judgment), and when to check in with your pediatric or OB team.
  • Pumping and bottle feeding: Flange fit, schedules that match real life, and paced feeding ideas when bottles are part of your plan.
  • Newborn feeding concerns: Slow weight gain, fussy feeding, sleep and feeding overlap, or “something just feels off.”

We help you interpret what you are seeing and support next steps; we do not replace your medical providers for diagnosis or treatment.

What to expect during your visit

Lactation consultations take place in your home (we are not currently scheduling appointments at the business address). Visits typically include a caring conversation about your history and goals, observation of a feed when possible, and gentle suggestions you can practice during the visit. You will receive clear, written or verbal takeaways so you are not trying to remember everything while tired. If you feel overwhelmed, that is normal; we move at a pace that respects where you are emotionally and physically.

Home visits across Central Florida

Families seek breastfeeding support and lactation consultant care from Orlando, St. Cloud, Kissimmee, Lake Nona, Narcoossee, and surrounding areas. If you are unsure whether a home visit or telehealth fits better, we are happy to help you decide; see our telehealth lactation support page.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a problem to book? Not always. Some families want a proactive check-in; others are managing something difficult. Both are welcome.

What if I supplement or use formula? Your feeding plan is yours. We support informed, safe feeding without shame.