Welcome to Michigan Lactation Connection!
From prenatal preparation and latch support to pumping and combo feeding— and everything in between —MiLC provides personalized lactation and infant‑feeding support tailored to you.
MiLC’s providers are International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC), moms & women who understand the challenges that come along with feeding our babies, the importance of & access to evidence-based care and value of supporting each other.
Our Services
Prenatal Education (In-Person or Virtual) — $150
Up to 1 hour
Prepare for your breastfeeding journey before baby arrives. This consultation covers latch techniques, milk supply, positioning, and what to expect in the early days — so you can feel confident and ready from day one.
Postpartum Home Visit — $200
Up to 2 hours
Get personalized, expert support right where you need it most. Your IBCLC will assess your baby's latch, weight, and feeding patterns, address any concerns, and create a tailored care plan to help you and your baby thrive.
Travel fees may apply
Lactation Education for Doulas & Birthing Professionals — $200
Up to 2 hour
Boost your team’s knowledge with this IBCLC-led, evidence-based lactation training course for birth professionals. We’ll cover breastfeeding fundamentals (positioning, latch, milk supply), recognizing and managing complications, safe supplementation, and counseling with cultural sensitivity.
Flexible format. Travel fees may apply
Phone an IBCLC — $150
Sometimes you just need a quick answer from someone you trust. This plan includes three 30 minute phone calls with an IBCLC from pregnancy to postpartum to address questions, troubleshoot feeding challenges, and get reassurance when you need it most.
Please provide at least 24 hours notice when booking.
Schedule a Personalized Consultation
Tell us a little about yourself and which service you're interested in — whether it's prenatal education, a postpartum home visit, a quick phone call with an IBCLC, or professional training. Not sure? There is an option for that too!
We'll be in touch to find the best fit for you.
Please note: we do not currently accept insurance. Payment is due at the time of service; we can provide a detailed receipt you may submit to your insurer for possible out-of-network reimbursement.
Our Consultants
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Over the past several years Kelsey has had the privilege of helping thousands of families navigate breastfeeding, pumping, bottle feeding, and everything in between. Her goal is to provide every parent with inclusive, respectful, and empathetic support so they feel confident making the choices that are right for their family.
As a mom of three, Kelsey understands that every family’s journey is unique. She believes parents deserve evidence-based guidance delivered with compassion, encouragement, and without judgment.
When Kelsey is not supporting families, she enjoys spending time at her small hobby farm with her partner and their combined five children. She loves tending to her garden, caring for her goats and chickens, and spending time outdoors. Kelsey is passionate about lifelong learning and continually expanding her knowledge of lactation and infant feeding so she can provide families with the most current, evidence-based care.
In addition to supporting families one-on-one, Kelsey is passionate about helping employers create breastfeeding-friendly workplaces through lactation consulting, education, and workplace policy audits that benefit both employees and organizations.
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Elizabeth is a Registered Nurse with over 10 years’ experience caring for postpartum families in the hospital setting. She has had the honor of supporting many birthing people through the early, often challenging days of newborn care and transition to parenthood.
As an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Elizabeth continues to support families pursue their feeding goals beyond the hospital, offering practical guidance and ongoing encouragement.
Elizabeth loves helping families prepare for life after baby arrives by explaining what to expect, offering practical strategies for a smoother transition to parenthood, and teaching them how to advocate effectively for themselves and their newborn.
As a mom of four, Elizabeth knows that every baby is different and it is important to be flexible in order to meet the needs of both mom and baby.
Elizabeth is passionate about helping parents and families feel informed, supported and confident in their feeding choices. Her approach is grounded in evidence-based education, compassionate care, and respect for each family’s individual goals and circumstances. There’s no single “right” way—only what works best for you and your baby.
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Kristin has dedicated her career to supporting babies, parents, and growing families through every stage of the newborn journey.
Kristin earned her Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Development from Cornerstone University and has more than 18 years of experience serving children and families. Her background includes working as a private nanny, daycare provider, preschool teacher, night nanny, postpartum doula, and caring for families with multiples. These experiences have given Kristin a deep understanding of the unique needs of newborns and the parents who care for them.
Kristin is also an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) which allows her to provide lactation support to families as they navigate breastfeeding, chestfeeding, pumping, bottle feeding, milk supply concerns, latch challenges, and other infant feeding questions.
As a mother of four, Kristin understands that every family’s feeding journey is different. She knows firsthand that the postpartum period can be both joyful and overwhelming, and Kristin is committed to providing evidence-based guidance in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
Our commitment to you
Babies don’t always follow the handbook, and feeding journeys don’t either.
We believe that every family deserves personalized care that honors their individual goals, values, and circumstances. Whether you are preparing for your baby's arrival, facing early feeding challenges, returning to work, or navigating a change in your feeding journey, we are honored to walk alongside you with encouragement, practical support, and evidence-based care.
If your needs extend beyond what we offer, we’ll help connect you with trusted resources — because your journey matters, even when it leads somewhere new.