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Resources

 

Nursing Mothers' Counselors wants to make sure that you have all of the

resources and support you need to have an excellent breastfeeding experience.

Below are a number or local services and groups that are available to you.

 

Lactation Consultants/Doulas Mom's Groups Breastfeeding Support
     
Pinnacle Endorsed Services

Lactation Center at Harrisburg Hospital:

Phone:  (717) 782-5372

Kathy Romberger, RNC, IBCLC

Ruth Solomon, RN, IBCLC

Nancy McDaniel, RN, IBCLC

  • Our in house team of Lactation Consultants available to help you get your breastfeeding experience off to a GREAT start

  • Available to answer any questions you may have after returning home

  • Free scheduled appointments for up to 6 weeks after delivery for mothers who deliver at Harrisburg Hospital

  • Breastpump Rentals (see our Breast Pump Sales page)

  • Custom bra fitting (orders may be placed through Nursing Mothers' Counselors - see Breastpump Sales page for contact information)

Community Lactation Consultants/Doulas

International Lactation Consultant Association:

Find a Lactation Consultant and much more.

www.ilca.org

Shannon Lilienthal, IBCLC:

Phone: (717) 712-6822

E-mail:  ShannonIBCLC@comcast.net

www.HarrisburgBreastfeeding.com

  • In-home lactation consultations

  • Classes for moms on bed rest

  • Happiest Baby on The Block Workshops

  • Happiest Toddler on The Block Workshops

Comprehensive Birth Support Services:

Genevieve Whitehaus

RN, BSN, CCE, IBCLC

Phone:  (717) 533-7308

E-mail:  genwh@paonline.com

  • Custom Fitted Pregnancy & Nursing Bras

  • Digital Baby Scale Rental

  • Birth Preparation, Parenting and Breastfeeding Classes

  • Doula Services

  • Private in Home and Phone Support Lactation Consultations

  • Specialized in supporting breastfeeding Twins

  • Breastpump sales (Medela and Ameda)

DONA International:

www.DONA.org

  • Find out more about doulas and search for local providers.
Pinnacle Endorsed Groups

New Moms Network:

http://www.pinnaclehealth.org/services/woman-care/#mother-and-child-gro

 (No older children please)

Join other new moms for an informal time of sharing and support about the adjustments to motherhood.

New Mom Network I
For age 0-9 months -Every Monday 1-2:30pm at 2300 Linglestown Road GIANT in
Harrisburg and every Tuesday at Camp Hill GIANT

New Mom Network II
For ages 10-16months- Every Monday 10:30am-Noon at Camp Hill GIANT

New Mom Network III
For ages 18-24 months-Every Tuesday 12-1:30pm at Linglestown Road GIANT

Evening New Mom Network 
6-7pm last Wed of the month at Camp Hill GIANT

Call (717) 231-8975 for more information.

Mothers And Children (MAC):

For stay-at-home moms and children.

http://www.geocities.com/mac4moms/

Community Groups

Mobile Mommy Fitness:

http://www.mobilemommyfitness.com/schedule.php

Yahoo Groups:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harrisburgAPI/

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LancasterCoBabyWearing/

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WestShoreBabywearers/

 Community

La Leche League:

For breastfeeding mothers and their babies.


 http://www.lllusa.org/web/MechanicsburgPA.html

http://www.lllusa.org/web/HarrisburgPA.html

Medela:

Information on breast pumps, pumping tips, nursing bras, etc.

http://www.medelabreastfeedingus.com/

For custom bra fitters and suppliers click on the following link:

http://medela.findlocation.com/results.aspx?Flag2668=Y&c=Purchase%20a%20Medela%20Maternity%2fNursing%20Bra&postalcode=17109&city=&state=%20&Search_Param=N10&Active=Y&WebSearch=Y

 

Ameda:

Information on breast pumps and pumping tips

http://www.ameda.com/