Breastfeeding Support in Bakerseld

Baby Cafe Bakerseld

Free, drop-in breastfeeding support for nursing moms and pregnant women (Donations accepted)
Every Tuesday and Friday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Planet Bambini
3903 Patton Way Suite 100 Bakersfield (661)544-8484
Professional IBCLC Consultation available during all open drop-in times
More Info on Facebook: www.facebook.com/babycafebakersfield


IBCLC Care Provided to Inpatients and Outpatients
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital (661)633-7658 or 327-4647 Ext 4784
Mercy Southwest Hospital Lactation Support Center (661)663-6056
San Joaquin Community Hospital (661)395-3000
Kaiser Permanente (For KP Members Only) (661)398-3638


Clinica Sierra Vista WIC
Breastfeeding Support Services in English and Spanish at regional clinics throughout Kern County
(661)862-5422


Breastpump Rentals
Mercy Southwest Hospital Lactation Support Center (661)663-6056
Babies R Us (pumps only; no lactation support) (661)587-0423
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Online Lactation Support Resources

www.bakersfieldbreastfeeds.com - Local Resources
www.happilybreastfeeding.com - Website of Julie Huisjen, BS, IBCLC, RLC
www.lilylactation.com - Website of Erin Wells, BA, IBCLC, RLC
www.familymidwifery.com - Website of Justine Backhaus, LM, CPM, IBCLC
www.GrowingLovingFamilies.com - Website of Justina Engen, BS, IBCLC
www.kellymom.com - Evidence-Based Information and Articles for Mothers
www.llli.org - La Leche League International - resources in multiple languages
www.drghaheri.com - Information for Parents & Professionals about Tongue Tie and Lip Tie










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Lactation Support Contacts page 1 of 2
(Listings are Presented in Alphabetical Order and Individuals Listed Have Self-Reported Their
Credentials. We recommend you verify this information independently at www.iblce.org)

Justine Backhaus, LM, CPM, IBCLC, RLC www.familymidwifery.com (661)821-0659

Justina Engen, BS, IBCLC, RLC www.growinglovingfamilies.com (661)238-3066
email GrowingLovingFamilies@gmail.com
Education and Lactation Support for Families/Professionals

Suzanne Chernabaeff, RN, IBCLC, RLC email suzanne.chernabaeff@dignityhealth.org

Adrienne Guirguis, IBCLC, RLC, CCE, LLLL (Ret) www.bakersfieldbreastfeeds.com (661)809-6089
Hospital-Based IBCLC; Professional Lactation Educator/Consultant

Julie Huisjen, BS, IBCLC, RLC www.happilybreastfeeding.com (661)859-8254
email julie@HappilyBreastfeeding.com
Private Practice IBCLC/Home Visits

Laura Jason, BA, BS, IBCLC, RLC email laura.Jason@clinicasierravista.org (661)862-5380
Breastfeeding & Training Coordinator for Clinica Sierra Vista WIC

Enid Phillips, IBCLC, RLC email RPhillips@bak.rr.com (661)845-0594
Private Practice
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Lactation Support Contacts page 2 of 2
(Listings are Presented in Alphabetical Order and Individuals Listed Have Self-Reported Their
Credentials. We recommend you verify this information independently at www.iblce.org)

Tennie Pomroy, IBCLC, RLC, CCE email bobn10e21@yahoo.com (661)397-5838
Hospital-Based IBCLC; Experienced Childbirth Educator & Labor Support

Patty Reis, IBCLC, RLC, CCE email Mothering_Matters@hotmail.com (661)872-2271
Private Practice IBCLC; Support Groups

Mary Stanley, RNC, IBCLC, RLC email mks4babies@yahoo.com (661)872-2271
Private Practice IBCLC; Professional Support

Christine Staricka, BS, IBCLC, RLC, CCE www.bakersfieldbreastfeeds.com (661)747-5195
Hospital-Based IBCLC; Professional Lactation Educator/Consultant

Erin Wells, BA, IBCLC, RLC email erin@lilylactation.com (661)717-0878
Hospital-Based IBCLC; Private Practice IBCLC

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