Find a Lactation Consultant in Nashville, TN
Nashville is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, with a large and growing community of young families. Vanderbilt University Medical Center and TriStar Health System provide in-hospital lactation support — but for the extended, personalized care that most new parents need after discharge, private-practice IBCLCs throughout Nashville, Brentwood, Franklin, and Murfreesboro are ready to help.
Lactation Consultants in Nashville, TN
Browse All Tennessee IBCLCsNourish With Knowledge Lactation
Franklin, TN
Nest 'n' Nurture, LLC
Franklin, TN
Thrive Lactation Care, LLC
Franklin, TN
Blessed Beginnings Lactation, Breastfeeding Support & Infant Care
Franklin, TN
HILIARY RECTOR
Franklin, TN
Nourish With Knowledge Lactation
Franklin, TN
Blessed Beginnings Lactation, Breastfeeding Support & Infant Care
Franklin, TN
Nest 'n' Nurture, LLC
Franklin, TN
LactationWise
Hendersonville, TN
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Rutherford Breastfeeding Outreach Clinic
Murfreesboro, TN
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Rutherford Breastfeeding Outreach Clinic
Murfreesboro, TN
RACHAEL AGNOLI
Murfreesboro, TN
ANGELA PLUNKETT
Murfreesboro, TN
ANDREA WESTFALL
Murfreesboro, TN
Mothers’ Milk Bank Southeast (formerly Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee)
Murfreesboro, TN
Realistically Fed Lactation Support
Murfreesboro, TN
Thrive Lactation Care, LLC- Franklin, TN
Murfreesboro, TN
Thrive Lactation Care, LLC- Franklin, TN
Nashville, TN
Sherrie Pruitt Orofacial Myologist Tennessee Tongue-Tie Center ️
Nashville, TN
ROBIN CARTER
Brentwood, TN
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there IBCLCs at Vanderbilt in Nashville?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has in-hospital lactation consultants for patients who deliver there. However, hospital IBCLCs typically provide brief visits during your stay — often 15-30 minutes with a high patient load. Private-practice IBCLCs in Nashville offer longer, more thorough appointments (60-90 minutes) and can follow your family for weeks after discharge.
Does insurance cover lactation consultants in Tennessee?
Yes. Under the Affordable Care Act, most insurance plans are required to cover breastfeeding support and lactation counseling. TennCare, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, and Cigna are commonly accepted by Nashville-area IBCLCs. Confirm with your specific plan that the IBCLC you choose is in-network or accepts out-of-network reimbursement.
How do I find a lactation consultant near me in Nashville?
Use this directory to search by city or zip code. Nashville is a rapidly growing city with a large population of young families, and the IBCLC community has grown alongside it. Filter by service type (home visit, telehealth, clinic), insurance acceptance, and specialty to find the right match for your situation.
Can I see a lactation consultant online in Tennessee?
Yes. Telehealth lactation support is available throughout Tennessee. Many Nashville-area IBCLCs offer video consultations for supply concerns, pumping questions, and latch coaching. Telehealth is particularly convenient for families in Williamson County, Rutherford County, or the outer Nashville suburbs where traffic can make in-person visits a challenge.