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New Jersey IBCLC Lactation Consultants Providing In-Home and Telehealth Breastfeeding Support

Serving Somerset, Hunterdon & Surrounding New Jersey Counties with Compassionate, Evidence-Based Care

Whether you need prenatal breastfeeding education, help with painful latch, milk supply support, tongue tie evaluation, pumping guidance, or post-frenotomy care, our experienced IBCLCs bring expert lactation care directly to your home.

We proudly serve families throughout Somerset County, Hunterdon County, and neighboring communities in Central and North Jersey.

Many families in the New Jersey and Pennsylvania areas and beyond qualify for insurance-covered lactation consultant visits. Branchburg Lactation's care is covered at in-network levels with several major insurance carriers, making expert IBCLC breastfeeding support accessible and affordable.

Check your lactation benefits below to see if your plan covers in-home or telehealth breastfeeding consultations.

Insurance-Covered Lactation Consultations

United Healthcare Lactation Coverage

Verify your United Healthcare benefits for lactation consultations with an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).

Cigna Lactation Coverage

Verify your Cigna benefits for lactation consultations with an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).

Aetna Lactation Coverage

We are in network providers with most Aetna commercial plans and our lactation consultations and services are fully covered.

Other Insurance & Self-Pay Options

Many other insurance carriers reimburse for lactation care on the back end. We can provide a superbill receipt.

Expert Lactation Care — In the Comfort of Your Home

Branchburg Lactation is a team of IBCLCs (International Board Certified Lactation Consultants) offering home or telehealth visits. We serve all of Somerset and Hunterdon Counties, New Jersey as well as select towns in Warren, Morris, Middlesex, Union, and Essex Counties, New Jersey, and Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Please note that we do not offer office visits.

Our goal is to provide evidence-based care to help you feel confident, supported and empowered to meet your own feeding goals, no matter what they are.

How we can help:

Difficulty with latch or latch pain

Prenatal breastfeeding education

Infant weight gain concerns

Low or oversupply of milk

Tongue tie evaluation and care

Post-frenotomy support

Pumping difficulties and flange sizing

Challenges with milk transfer

Returning to work while breastfeeding

Bottle acceptance

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“I had the privilege of working with Dana, who was nothing short of amazing. We delved into the art of proper latching, explored various feeding positions, and identified the perfect flange size for my pump. Remarkably, after just one visit, I was able to breastfeed my daughter successfully and also began to pump effectively. “ 

– Faith, Hillsborough

The Branchburg Lactation difference

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Compassionate, personalized one-on-one care

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In-home visits – all appointments take place in the comfort of your family’s home

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Fully equipped – we bring a baby scale and all necessary supplies to every visit

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Insurance-friendly – In-network level coverage with many major insurance carriers

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Easy access to care – convenient online scheduling for busy, overwhelmed new parents

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Pump support included – assembly, instruction, and flange sizing at every appointment

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Ongoing support – unlimited email follow-up is included with every visit

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Collaborative care – we send a summary of our assessment and care plan to your pediatrician after each visit

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Comprehensive assessments – all consultants are skilled in identifying oral restrictions and perform a complete oral and muscular assessment for every baby

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Strong referral network – connected to other trusted professionals for oral restrictions, muscular tightness, mental health and more

service areas

services areas

Somerset County 

Branchburg/Neshanic Station, Bridgewater/Martinsville, Somerville, Raritan, Bedminster, Pluckemin, Far Hills, Peapack, Gladstone, Bernardsville, Basking Ridge/Liberty Corner/Bernards, Hillsborough, Millstone, Somerset/Franklin (except Rt. 27 area), Belle Mead, Montgomery, Rocky Hill, Green Brook, North Plainfield, Warren, Watchung, Manville, Bound Brook, South Bound Brook

Hunterdon County (all towns)-

Readington, Whitehouse Station, Flemington, Raritan Township, Lebanon Boro, Lebanon Township, Oldwick, Tewksbury, Clinton, High Bridge, Califon, Milford, Hampton, Glen Gardner, Frenchtown, Stockton, West Amwell, East Amwell, Ringoes, Bloomsbury, Delaware Township, Union Township, Franklin Township, Holland Township, Asbury, Kingwood,  Alexandria/Pittstown, Bethlehem Township, Lambertville

Middlesex County -

Middlesex, Dunellen

Morris County -

Mendham, Morristown, Morris Township, Madison, Chatham, Harding, Chester, Long Hill, Gillette, Long Valley, Mount Olive, Flanders, Budd Lake, Mount Arlington, Roxbury, Randolph, Florham Park 

Union County -

Berkeley Heights, New Providence, Summit 

Essex County - 

Millburn, Short Hills
Danielle also sees clients in her Maplewood office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and some weekends (please text 973-310-2884 for availability).

Warren County -

Stewartsville/Greenwich, Alpha, White, Phillipsburg, Belvidere, Washington/ Long Valley/ Schooley’s Mountain, Lopatcong, Pohatcong, Harmony, Hope, Oxford, Franklin Township

Northampton County, PA - 

Easton, Bethlehem, Wilson, Forks, Palmer

If you need a lactation consultant in another area of NJ, please see zipmilk.org.