Middlesex County, NJ
Feeding our babies human milk can be a challenge, but it does not need to be. A community of support exists to make everyone’s breastfeeding journey as seamless as possible. Sometimes the hard part is knowing where and how to get help. Please use the resources listed below to find the help you or a loved one needs to make breastfeeding a bit easier.
International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs)
VNA of Central Jersey WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
Nutrition and breastfeeding support available, if eligible
ZipMilk
Statewide database of breastfeeding resources, including fee-based lactation consultants, by zip code.
Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center*
Breastfeeding warmline (9am-5pm)
- Call:(609) 897-8982
Private Outpatient Consultations
JFK University Medical Center – Baby-friendly Hospital*
Breastfeeding warmline (9am-5pm)
- Call:(732) 744-5982
Raritan Bay Medical Center*
Breastfeeding warmline (9am-5pm)
- Call:(732) 776-3329
Center for Breastfeeding – Virtual lactation support visits
- Call:(732) 897-3680
*A warmline is a phone number to call for questions or advice on breastfeeding
Peer to Peer Support
VNA of Central Jersey WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
Nutrition and breastfeeding support available, if eligible
ZipMilk
Statewide database of breastfeeding resources, including fee-based lactation consultants, by zip code.
La Leche League USA
Support through Peer Breastfeeding Counselors
La Leche League International
Support through Peer Breastfeeding Counselors (Spanish)
Breastfeeding USA
Breastfeeding Warmline
When you call, a pre-recorded voice message in English and Spanish will receive your call. A Breastfeeding USA Counselor (BC) will return your call within 24 hours.
National Breastfeeding Helpline
Breastfeeding peer counselor assistance in English or Spanish
- Call:(800) 994-9662
Certified Breastfeeding Counselors
ZipMilk
Statewide database of breastfeeding resources, including fee-based lactation consultants, by zip code.
Classes/Support Groups
JFK University Medical Center – Baby-friendly Hospital
Breastfeeding and New Mom Support Group (In-person)
- Call:(732) 632-1632
- Email: perinataled.jfk@hmhn.org
Breastfeeding Classes
Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center
Breastfeeding In-person Support Groups
Prenatal Virtual Breastfeeding Class
Raritan Bay Medical Center
Breastfeeding Classes
Breastfeeding Support Groups
- Call:(732) 776-4281
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Mom’s Support Group (In-person)
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Support Group (Virtual)
Preparation for Breastfeeding Class (In-person or Virtual)
Preparation for Breastfeeding Class (Portuguese) (Virtual)
Preparation for Breastfeeding Class (Spanish) (Virtual)
Saint Peter’s University Hospital
Breastfeeding, New Daddy, and Grandparent Classes
Chocolate Milk Café
Monthly Virtual Breastfeeding Support Group for Families of the African Diaspora
ZipMilk
Statewide database of breastfeeding resources, including fee-based lactation consultants, by zip code.
Breastfeeding USA
Breastfeeding USA Facebook Support Groups
Breastfeeding Counselor Groups
La Leche League USA
Facebook Group
La Leche League International
Facebook Group (Spanish)