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North Shore Lactation

Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) · Chicago, IL
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Focus
IBCLC in-home visits NICU/preemie tongue-tie perinatal mental health
Area
Chicago, IL
Description
A Chicago practice of 12 IBCLCs (founded by Melissa Block) offering in-home and virtual lactation care with NICU, tethered-oral-tissue, and complex-feeding expertise.
Website
northshorelactation.com

What this lactation consultant offers

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North Shore Lactation is Chicagoland's largest team of lactation experts, providing breastfeeding support and consultation services to families throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. They offer in-person and virtual lactation consultations backed by evidence-based, collaborative care.

Lactation consultants
Melissa Block — IBCLC
Sara Pop — IBCLC
Lauren Kellner — IBCLC
Lynn Pistorio — IBCLC
Lauren LeBeau — IBCLC
Tiffany Hicks — IBCLC
Jill Aspinwall — IBCLC
Jennie Meyer — IBCLC
Barbara Donahue — IBCLC
Jessica Fox — IBCLC
Populations served
New mothers Infants Families in Chicago and surrounding suburbs
Services
In-person lactation consultations Virtual lactation consultations Comprehensive written care plans Latch evaluation and correction Tongue and lip tie identification and referrals Pump schedule guidance Feeding plan development Insurance coverage verification
Accreditations & approvals
IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant)
Phone
(847) 220-4192
Highlights
Serves thousands of families each year; appointments typically available within 24 hours; accepts most major medical insurance plans.
Approach
Evidence-based supportive care with a collaborative approach, working with patients' other healthcare providers and focused on helping families achieve their lactation goals.

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What to look for in a lactation consultant

  • The IBCLC credential (the gold standard)
  • In-home vs. office vs. virtual visits
  • Experience with tongue/lip-tie, preemies, or low supply
  • Whether they bill insurance — many private plans now cover IBCLC visits