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Breastfeeding Resources
Berks County

Lactation Consultants (hospital)

  • *Reading Hospital: 610-988-9299 - Jeanine Dorman, RN, IBCLC, Dena Long, RN, IBCLC, Kathy Kuhn, RN, IBCLC, Beth Ricci, RN, IBCLC
  • *Reading Birth and Womens Center: 610-777-7222 - Barbara Ann Smith, RNC, IBCLC
  • #St. Joseph Medical Center: 610-378-2068 - Cindy Griffiths, RN, IBCLC
*Also provide breastfeeding classes #Also provide outpatient counseling at breastfeeding center

Lactation Consultants (private practice)

  • Heather Carpenter, IBCLC: 610-370-5084

WIC Breastfeeding Support/Breast Pumps

  • Andrea Schappert, IBCLC: 800-367-6347

La Leche League

  • General number for updated information: 610-777-7222
  • Amy: 610-369-7069 (Boyertown)
  • Patty: 717-445-5986 (Mohnton)
  • Elizabeth: 610-371-9199 (West Reading)

Breast Pumps for General Public (rental and/or purchase)

  • Berk's Medical Equipment: 610-208-4655 (Blandon)
  • Berk's Medical Equipment: 610-208-4662 (Reading)
  • Burlington Coat Factory: 610-921-8130 (Reading)
  • St Joseph Breastfeeding Center: 610-378-2068 (Reading) (Cindy Griffiths, RN, IBCLC)
  • Young's Medical Equipment: 610-670-5885 (West Lawn)
  • Heather Carpenter, IBCLC: 610-370-5084