Long Island Lactation & Nutrition
We’re a team of lactation and nutrition professionals offering breastfeeding and nutrition support throughout Nassau and Suffolk County, New York.
Our International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) work together to support families through pregnancy, postpartum, and infant feeding.
Insurance Covered Breastfeeding Support
We are in-network with Aetna, Cigna and proudly partner with The Lactation Network (TLN) to help eligible families access insurance-covered prenatal and postpartum lactation consultations, offered virtually or at The Nesting Place in Farmingdale.
Verify your insurance benefits below to check your eligibility. Once your benefits are verified, we'll be notified and will contact you to schedule your consultation using your insurance coverage.
Many eligible families receive coverage for 3-6 lactation consultations, allowing for continued support throughout their breastfeeding journey. Coverage varies by insurance plan.
Expert Breastfeeding & Lactation Services:
Breastfeeding Consultations
Prenatal Breastfeeding Prep Consultations
Pumping Consultations
Follow-Up Lactation Support
Breastfeeding Nutrition Therapy
All breastfeeding consultations come with one week of secure follow-up text support, along with a detailed care plan and visit summary, ensuring you have the resources and guidance needed to successfully meet your breastfeeding goals.
Choose the Breastfeeding Support Option that Best Fits Your Needs:
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We’re proud to partner with The Lactation Network (TLN) to help eligible families access covered lactation care with an IBCLC.
Insurance Covered Services Include:
Prenatal Breastfeeding Consultations
Postpartum Breastfeeding Support
Continued Follow-Up Support
Appointment are available both virtually and in our office at The Nesting Place in Farmingdale, NY.
How it works:
Verify Your Insurance Benefits. Complete TLN’s secure verification form. It only takes a few minutes.
Let TLN confirm your coverage. TLN will verify your benefits, typically within 24–72 hours.
Schedule your consultation. Once approved, both you and our office will be notified. We’ll reach out to schedule your appointment and help you begin receiving lactation support through your insurance benefits.
Many eligible families receive coverage for 3-6 lactation consultations, allowing for continued support throughout their breastfeeding journey. Coverage varies by insurance plan.
Verify your insurance benefits here.
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If you prefer not to use insurance, your plan isn't eligible through The Lactation Network, or you'd simply like to schedule right away, you're welcome to book a self-pay consultation.
After your visit, you'll receive a Superbill that you can submit to your insurance company for possible reimbursement.
To explore available services, view appointment availability, or schedule a self-pay consultation, click here.
Support for Every Stage of Your Feeding Journey
From pregnancy through postpartum, we offer personalized, evidence-based support for breastfeeding, newborn feeding, pumping, and nutrition.
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Evidence-based breastfeeding support for every stage of your journey, with prenatal and postpartum consultations available in-office or virtually. Insurance accepted.
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Personalized nutrition counseling for pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and breastfeeding, available in-office or virtually. Insurance accepted.
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Personalized prenatal breastfeeding prep and nutrition consultations designed to help you feel informed, nourished, and confident before your baby arrives. Available in-office or virtually. Insurance accepted.
Self-Pay Breastfeeding Support
Not using insurance? No problem. You can book a self-pay consultation if you prefer to pay out of pocket, your insurance isn't eligible through The Lactation Network, or you'd like to schedule your appointment right away.
Self-Pay Breastfeeding Services
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During your consultation, you'll receive hands-on guidance, education, and a weighted feed to assess milk transfer and ensure your baby is feeding effectively. We also help address common breastfeeding challenges, including latch and positioning, milk supply concerns, engorgement, clogged ducts, nipple pain, pumping, flange sizing, and developing a personalized feeding plan.
Located at The Nesting Place in Farmingdale, our office has everything you need to feel comfortable.
$250
Click here for more information, or to book a Breastfeeding Consultation.
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A personalized, one-on-one prenatal breastfeeding consultation designed to help you feel prepared and confident before your baby's arrival. We'll cover what to expect in the early postpartum period, breastfeeding basics, pumping, flange sizing, and practical strategies to help you meet your feeding goals.
Includes complimentary access to our Complete Guide to Infant Feeding eCourse.
Available virtually or in person at The Nesting Place in Farmingdale, NY.
$150
Click here for more information, or to book a Prenatal Breastfeeding Prep Consultation.
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A personalized, parent-only consultation designed to help you feel confident with pumping. Whether you're preparing to pump, returning to work, or exclusively pumping, you'll receive individualized guidance, troubleshooting, and a plan tailored to your goals.
$150
Click here for more information, or to book a Pumping Consultation.
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Not sure if you need a full lactation consultation? This 30-minute virtual visit is a great place to start. It's designed for education, troubleshooting, and guidance for concerns like milk supply, pumping, and feeding questions. This consultation does not include a latch assessment or hands-on support.
$40
Click here for more information, or to book a Mini Virtual Breastfeeding Consultation.
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A parent-only nutrition consultation designed to support you while breastfeeding. Receive personalized guidance for milk supply, maternal nutrition, mastitis prevention, and managing food sensitivities or allergies in your breastfed baby. Available virtually or in person at The Nesting Place in Farmingdale, NY.
$150
Click here for more information, or to book a Breastfeeding Nutrition Consultation.
Nutrition Support
Nourish your motherhood journey with expert nutrition support from our Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.
From pregnancy to postpartum, get expert guidance for gestational diabetes, postpartum recovery, and breastfeeding challenges like infant allergies and sensitivities.
Breastfeeding & Nutrition Packages
Our discounted packages bring together the expertise of an IBCLC and RDN to provide personalized support for both feeding and nutrition.
This integrated approach helps you care for your baby's needs while prioritizing your own health and well-being.