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Gulf Coast Lactation

Scotty, the owner and founder of Gulf Coast Lactation, working with families

A nonprofit center to provide free breastfeeding and postpartum support groups, prenatal breastfeeding classes, and newborn care classes. 

25421 State Hwy 181, Suite 101, Daphne, AL 36526

At Gulf Coast Lactation, we want to make professional support as accessible as possible. We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting the following insurances:

AetnaBlue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare.

To schedule your appointment and receive the link to submit your insurance information, please contact us directly. We will help you get on the calendar and process your coverage details.

There are no fees required for insurance-covered private consultations

(travel fee may be required).

Private-pay consultations are still available for those without insurance coverage. The fees can be found below.

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Our Mission

Our mission as a nonprofit is to deliver expert lactation care, essential maternal health services, and compassionate support through personalized consultations, classes, and resources for new and expectant parents.

Why Breastfeed?

Benefits of breastfeeding:
Breastfeeding decreases a baby's risk of illness, breastfeeding decreases a mom's risk of postpartum depression, breastfeeding decreases the risk of childhood and adulthood obesity, breastfeeding decreaes a mom's risk of breast cancer, and breastfeeding saves money.

Our Services

Lactation Care - Prenatal and Postpartum

Essential Maternal Health Services

Personalized Consultations

Free, Discounted, and Fee-based Classes

Resources for New and Expectant Parents

Newborn Care Services

Postpartum Groups

Support Our Mission

Gulf Coast Lactation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based on the Gulf Coast, dedicated to making breastfeeding support accessible to all families -- regardless of income or insurance coverage.

Scotty cutting a ribbon for the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting.
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