Santa Barbara has many resources to help you reach your breastfeeding goals. Please contact any of the resources below for breastfeeding and parenting questions and support.
Breastfeeding help:
La Leche League of Santa Barbara Warm-line Tel: 805-270-3321
The Lactation Center at Cottage Hospital Warm-line Tel: 805-569-7826
“Mother’s Circle” at Cottage Hospital, Tuesdays, 3:30-4:30 pm
Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) in private practice who offer home visits (fee-based):
- Sandra Jansen: (805) 681-0917
- Kathy Klammer: (805) 722-2492
- Ciella Baum: ciella@mabellababy.com, http://www.mabellababy.com/ciella-baum/
“Welcome Every Baby” (WEB) Program:
- Northern SB County: 805-922-5459
- Southern SB County: 805-898-2229
Parenting:
Please check this local directory for other parenting resources in Santa Barbara.
Links and resources:
Jack Newman
KellyMom
Low Milk Supply support
Eats on Feets (informal milk sharing)
Tongue Tie (Dr. Ghaheri)
Dental issues + breastfeeding (including cavities, tongue-tie)
http://brianpalmerdds.com/
http://brianpalmerdds.com/
Carol Grey (Craniosacral teacher in PDX)
http://www.carolgray.com/ carolgray/Study_Bodywork_%26_ Craniosacral_Therapy_With_ Carol_Gray.html
http://www.carolgray.com/ carolgray/Study_Bodywork_%26_ Craniosacral_Therapy_With_ Carol_Gray.html
Baby-Friendly Hospital info
https://www. babyfriendlyusa.org/
https://www. babyfriendlyusa.org/
Jessica Barton’s blog and videos
http:// santabarbaralactation.com/
http:// santabarbaralactation.com/
Laid-back breastfeeding
https://breastfeedingusa. org/content/article/some-ins- and-outs-laid-back- breastfeeding
https://breastfeedingusa. org/content/article/some-ins- and-outs-laid-back- breastfeeding
Biological Nurturing
http://www. biologicalnurturing.com/
http://www. biologicalnurturing.com/
Resource list for Medications while breastfeeding
http://www. breastfeedingonline.com/meds. shtml
http://www. breastfeedingonline.com/meds. shtml
Breast Compression
Hands on pumping
APNO (all purpose nipple ointment)
Hand expression
Good position/latch
Milk blister/bleb
Colds
General links
Paced bottlefeeding
Thrush
Mastitis
Allergy/elimination diet
Sore nipples: older baby
Milk sharing
Vitamin D supplementation
Teething
Nursing strike
D-MER