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Coastal Bend Community Breastfeeding Resources

Free Services

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program
All WIC clinics offer s free Breastfeeding Education and Breast pumps to eligible participants.  Call your area WIC clinic for more information.

State Office 1-800-WICFORU (1-800-942-3678)

Alice 361-668-1922 Ingleside 361-776-3819
Beeville 361-358-8800 Laredo 956-795-4943
Corpus Christi-DCH 361-694-6767 or 694-4727 Mathis 361-547-6323
Edinburg 956-381-4646 Portland 361-643-8205
Falfurrias                    361-325-3423 Robstown       361-767-7777
Flour Bluff, Corpus    361-939-7927 Rockport 361-729-2245
Harlingen 956-428-4345 Sinton 361-364-6204
Hilltop, Corpus 361-242-2458 Victoria 361-578-2884
Horne Rd, Corpus 361-851-7200    
       

 La Leche League:
(361) 985-0705
La Leche League was founded to provide information, education and encouragement, mainly through one-to-one helping, to all mothers who want to breastfeed their babies.  La Leche League of Corpus Christi offers free help with all aspects of breastfeeding, Call our 24-Hour Hotline or attend an LLL meeting for Mother-to-Mother support.  Breastfeeding library also available. For more information, call 361-985-0705 or see http://www.lllusa.org/web/CorpusChristiTX.html

Mom’s Place:
(361) 694-5338
Provides a Lactation Consultant, education and support to breastfeeding families in hopes of establishing and maintaining a successful breastfeeding relationship.

Medela Breastfeeding National Hotline:
1-800-TELL-YOU (1-800-835-5968)
Provides a national directory of lactation consultants and pump rental stations.

Navy Marine Corps Relief Society Visiting Nurse Program:
 (361) 961-3483    (361) 961-6677

Lynda Wood RN,IBCLC,RLC          Cheryl Mills RN,IBCLC,RLC              Theresa Goodwin RN
Services are provided to military service members, active and retired and their dependents and include: connection to community referrals,  specializing in lactation consulting and breastfeeding education.  All of which can be done as a hospital visit, a home visit and/or a phone consult (before and after baby comes) for as long as you need support.  Hospital-grade breast pumps are available for loan on an assessment/need basis.

Fee For Services

Bebe, Birth & Beyond
"Labor, Postpartum and Breastfeeding Support for Every Woman"
Aislynn Campbell-Doula DONA & Lamaze trained.  References available.

Benefits of having a doula: better breastfeeding outcomes, reduced negative feelings about childbirth, happier babies & happier mothers. Call for more information and fees.  Open to payment plans and bartering. www.bebebirthbeyond.com  361-548-3373

CHRISTUS Spohn South
Women’s Services Patient Education Offers
Prepared childbirth and breastfeeding education by a Certified Lactation Counselor. New Mom discharge teaching classes also available.  Call Leila Cervantes, RN, CLC, to schedule a class at 361-985-5284.

Corpus Christi Women’s Clinic Lactation Center
(361) 994-6386
Working to support women who are choosing to breastfeed their infants. Evening breastfeeding classes.  Certified Lactation Counselor and on site lactation center.  Office, hospital and home consultation visits can be scheduled.  Most breastfeeding challenges can be over come with a simple consultation visit.  Medela hospital-grade breast pumps for rent and a variety of breast pumps and breastfeeding supplies for sale. 

Coastal Bend Birth Connection
(361) 729-1759
www.texasdoula.org
Darla Cassel Certified Lactation Counselor.  Medela pump rental, sales and breastfeeding accessories.  Doula Service:  Specialized training to assist women who are choosing a hospital birth. Support during prenatal, birth and postpartum.

Medela Breastfeeding National Hotline
1-800-TELL-YOU (1-800-835-5968)
Provides a national directory of lactation consultants and pump rental stations.

CHRISTUS Spohn South
Women’s Services Patient Education Offers:

Call Leila Cervantes, RN, CLC, to schedule a class at 361-985-5284