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Breastfeeding Help
Due to COVID-19, many support groups have changed to a virtual format. Please call to confirm services.
(Most IBCLCs travel to multiple counties)
Hillsborough County
Free Help and Breastfeeding Groups
WIC Centers:
Hillsborough WIC Helpline 813-496-BABY (2229), available 7 days a week from 8am-9pm
Contact: Charlene Laping 813-559-4432
or charlene.laping@flhealth.gov
Champions for Children: Baby Cafe
Contact Bobbi Taman mary.taman@baycare.org or helpline 813-872-3932
- La Leche League of Brandon and Tampa Heights: http://lllflorida.com/lalecheleague/groups/lll-of-brandon/
- La Leche League of the Sunshine State, Tampa locations: http://lllsunshinestate.org/tampa
USF Department of OBGYN South Tampa - TGH Center for Advanced Healthcare Room 5050
New Mom Breastfeeding Support Group 1-3 PM
Contact: Maureen Nelson RN (813) 259-8500
Private Lactation Services (International Board Certified Lactation Consultants)
Tampa Breastfeeding Center
Amy Hammant, IBCLC, Trish Hanning, RN, IBCLC, and Mary Unangst, IBCLC
110 W. Country Club Dr., Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 892-8990 www.breastfeedtampa.com
Serving all of Tampa Bay, Pasco, and Hernando Counties
PureLove Lactation - Karla Zacarkim Madison RN, BSN, IBCLC
813-410-8872
Purelovelactation.com
Karlamadison@purelovelactation.com
Serving Hillsborough County area
Private Practice CLCs (Certified Lactation Counselors)
Dee Pullen, CLC
healthymom@hotmail.com or 813-933-2301
Pump Rentals
Bloomingdale Pumps - Diane Veatch 813-643-9752
St. Joseph's Women's Hospital: 813-872-3932
Florida Hospital Tampa Women's Health Pavilion: 813 615-7958
Hospital Lactation Help Lines
Tampa General Hospital Lactation Helpline: 813-844-7613
Sin cargos, se habla espanol
Florida Hospital Tampa Women's Health Pavilion - A Mother's Gift: 813 615-7958
St. Joseph's Women's Hospital, Bobbi Taman, BSN, RN-IBCLC: (813) 872-3932
Genesis Women's Center at Health Park Lactation Helpline: 813-236-5168
Sin cargos, se habla espanol
Pediatrics Center at Health Park - Lactation Helpline: 813-236-5114
Sin cargos, se habla espanol
Brandon Hospital - 813-916-3357
Pinellas County
Free Help and Breastfeeding Groups
La Leche League of Pinellas County meetings-
http://lllflorida.com/lalecheleague/groups/lll-of-pinellas-county/
WIC
Lindsay Murphy, IBCLC, RD and Grace Peterson, IBCLC
727-824-6997 24 hours a day
Mease Countryside Hospital's Nursing Group
Every Tuesday 10 am - 12 pm
3231 McMullen Booth Rd, Safety Harbor
Contact: 727-725-6821
Morton Plant Hospital Nursing Group
First and third Thursdays 10 - 12 pm for infants
2nd Thursday of the Month 10-12 for Toddlers and Moms with older children
Contact: Dawn Baltz, RN, IBCLC
1641 1st Ave North, St Pete, Fl
every Monday 10 am
Jocelyn Pridemore, RN, IBCLC
breastfeedingcareandconsulting.com
727-214-4712
$10 per group
Breastfeeding Support Group at St Pete General Hospital
Conference Room
6500 38th Ave N St Pete, Fl 33710
First Friday of the month 10:30-11:30AM no fee
Lactation Line
727-341-4907
Certified Lactation Counselors (CLCs) and IBCLCs in Private Practice
Gladis Rubio, IBCLC
GladisRubioIBCLC@gmail.com
727-657-7370
Rachel Crissman, CD(DONA), BBCD, CLC
rachel@courageousbirth.com
661-388-1657
courageousbirth.com
Kaly Wallech, CLC, SHRM-CP
Kaly@kalymariebirthservices.com
727-871-5319
www.kalymariebirthservices.com
Holli Webb, CLD, CLC, CIMI
614.746.7323.
Holliwebb@yahoo.com
bellyfulloflove.com
Speech Pathologist Specializing in Pediatric Feeding Difficulties and Breastfeeding
Joan Comrie, M.S., CCC-SLP
Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing
7901 4th St N Suite 322
St Petersburg, Fl 33702
727-217-5023
Pasco County
WIC Breastfeeding Coordinator: Rachel Romero Cook, IBCLC 813-345-3307
La Leche League Pasco leaders:
Amanda DeWeese amanda@myradicalsolutions.com
Land 'O Lakes Breast Friends Facebook Group:
www.facebook.com/groups/439117912936692
Jenn Gerena, CLC
813-4541719
Private Practice IBCLCs
813-575-0624
Trish Hanning RN IBCLC
In-home services for Tampa Bay Area
813 505-6491 trish.hanningIBCLC@gmail.com
Citrus County
Maret Wachira, IBCLC
Florida Dept of Health in Citrus County
Lecanto, FL
Cell-352-257-6000
*Free breastfeeding help for all local moms
Hernando County
WIC
Jennie Rae Lanziero, CLC 352-540-6924
Mom to Mom Breastfeeding Group lead by WIC
Bayfront Hospital Spring Hill
Medical Arts Building Room 105
every Thursday 7 pm
Contact: Jennie Rae Lanziero 352-540-6924
Postpartum Doulas
in Tampa Bay
One Love Doula Services
www.onelovedoula.com
Melissa Taylor, AAHCC, CLC
(727) 515-0846
melissataylor@tampabay.rr.com
www.naturalbirthtampa.com
located in Lutz; serving Lutz/Tampa and surrounding areas.
Dee Pullen, CLC, CHCE, CHPLC, BA
www.betterbirthing.net 813-933-2301 healthymom@hotmail.com
Christine Moss
www.doulahelpflorida.com
doulahelpchristine@yahoo.com
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