Breastfeeding is a beautiful and natural way to nourish your baby, but it can also come with its challenges. Whether you're a first-time mom or have breastfed before, having the support of a skilled lactation consultant can make all the difference in your breastfeeding journey.
In this post, I’m sharing some of the best lactation consultants in Kings County, Fresno County, and Tulare County, California. These experts are dedicated to helping mothers and their babies succeed in breastfeeding, offering personalized guidance and support.
1. Cathy Porter - Kings County, CA
Location: Hanford, CA
Contact Information: (559) 904-7222 | Catherineporter1963@gmail.com
Website: Home (google.com)
Services Offered: Tri-Care and The Lactation Network, Consultations, Education & Support, Personalized Lactation Care Plan
Why They're Great: Cathy has several years of experience, she is kind, caring & highly knowledgeable. She is one of our preferred vendors of the Belly to Baby Expo.
2. Patty Villareal Maldanado - Tulare County, CA
Location: Visalia, CA
Contact Information: 559.972.5016 | pattyibclc@gmail.com
Website: Home | Mothering Bliss
Instagram: @the.latch.chat
Services Offered: Tri-Care and The Lactation Network, Consultations, Breastfeeding Classes, Memberships
Why They're Great: Patty is bilingual, she is kind, caring & highly knowledgeable. She is one of our preferred vendors of the Belly to Baby Expo. Check out our recent interview on Instagram Live.
3. Tess JOhnson - Fresno County, CA
Location: Visalia, CA
Contact Information: (559)905-6635 | tjlactation@gmail.com
Website: http://www.tjlactation.com/
Services Offered: Breastfeeding & Infant Nutrition Class, Consultations, Pump & Infant Scale Rentals, Infant Weight Monitoring & more.
Why They're Great: Tess has been practicing since 1989 in the Fresno/Clovis area. She comes highly recommended.
Get Your Free Breastfeeding Resources
To further support you on your breastfeeding journey, I’m offering two free resources that I give to all my clients:
- A guide that covers different breastfeeding positions.
- A guide on what foods to avoid if your baby is experiencing gas or stomach issues while nursing.
Simply complete the form below to receive these valuable guides directly in your inbox.
Celebrate World Breastfeeding Month with a Special Mini Session
In honor of World Breastfeeding Month, I’m excited to offer Breastfeeding Mini Sessions on August 31, 2024. These sessions are a beautiful way to capture the intimate bond between you and your baby as you nourish them.
Here’s what you can expect:
- A 20-minute in-studio session featuring Mom + Baby
- Access to my client closet with a selection of gowns (optional)
- Two unique setups: one on grey and one on white
- A 7"x10" 3-image matted triplex with matching digital images, plus 2 additional digital images
Investment: $295 + tax (with a $75 non-refundable deposit required to book)
Whether you’re just beginning your breastfeeding journey or have been nurturing your little one for some time, this is a wonderful way to celebrate your experience. Babies of any age who are breastfeeding are welcome!
Spots are limited, so be sure to book your session soon. Let’s celebrate the magic of motherhood together!
By featuring these incredible lactation consultants, offering free resources, and providing a special way to commemorate World Breastfeeding Month, I hope to support and inspire all the amazing breastfeeding mothers out there.
If you have any questions or would like to book a session, feel free to reach out. I’m here to help you capture these precious moments.
