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Compassionate Lactation Support in North Idaho

In-home and virtual breastfeeding support for prenatal and postpartum families in Coeur d'Alene and throughout North Idaho.

Evidence-based, personalized care for your infant's feeding journey.

About Wildflower Lactation Support

Welcoming your baby into the world is one of the most important times of your life. It is miraculous, life changing and often exhausting. Whether it's your first baby or your sixth, each infant is a new partner with unique skills and challenges.

Whether you are seeking information prenatally or advice and recommendations postnatally, we will meet you where you are and assist you in achieving your feeding goals. You can feel comfortable and confident knowing that if your goals change, we will support you in adjusting the feeding plan to accommodate you and your baby.

Decreasing stress and increasing confidence in your ability to nourish your baby is what Wildflower Lactation Support is all about.

Meet Jenni

Jennifer (Jenni) Hughes, BSN, RN, IBCLC, has over two decades of experience supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. Her approach blends expertise with warmth and understanding to help families thrive.

Offering Support For

Prenatal PlanningPrenatal consultation to prepare for breastfeeding success before your baby arrives.
Tongue Tie SupportGuidance to help with latch and feeding, regardless of whether a frenotomy is indicated or not.
Returning to WorkStrategies to help you transition smoothly.
Bottle RefusalSupport and assistance when infant refuses to take a bottle.
Navigating Breast and Nipple PainNo matter when it occurs in your lactation journey.
Assistance With Improving a Painful Latch
Managing Low Milk Supply
Managing Oversupply
Breast RefusalStrategies and support to encourage infant back to the breast.
Navigating Multiples or NICU GraduatesSupport for adjusting feeding schedules/methods as infants progress in their feeding abilities.
Exclusive PumpingAssistance with all aspects of pumping from flange sizing to weaning.
Prenatal PlanningPrenatal consultation to prepare for breastfeeding success before your baby arrives.
Tongue Tie SupportGuidance to help with latch and feeding, regardless of whether a frenotomy is indicated or not.
Returning to WorkStrategies to help you transition smoothly.
Bottle RefusalSupport and assistance when infant refuses to take a bottle.
Navigating Breast and Nipple PainNo matter when it occurs in your lactation journey.
Assistance With Improving a Painful Latch
Managing Low Milk Supply
Managing Oversupply
Breast RefusalStrategies and support to encourage infant back to the breast.
Navigating Multiples or NICU GraduatesSupport for adjusting feeding schedules/methods as infants progress in their feeding abilities.
Exclusive PumpingAssistance with all aspects of pumping from flange sizing to weaning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What feeding issues can Wildflower Lactation Support help with?
When should I schedule a consultation?
Will insurance cover my consultation?

What Moms Are Saying

"Having Jenni as my lactation consultant was the biggest blessing in my motherhood journey! She quite literally saved my life with her attention to detail and personal care. Jenni was always engaged, thoughtful, and quick to respond if I had any questions between visits. She is a wonderful consultant for both mom and baby. I highly recommend connecting with her for a personalized experience!"

- Alli

"Jenni comes to your home and tailors her services to your specific needs. She took her time to go over positioning, latch, recommended additional resources, looked at my pump settings, looked at my bottles and pacifiers and recommended the best ones for my baby. Her care plan was thorough and comprehensive. She followed up with a call and message the following day and then a couple days after. She is prompt to respond and generous with her time. Jenni is personable and puts you at ease right away. She listens and cares deeply for moms and babies. I highly recommend her and her services. She is excellent and goes above and beyond. Thank you, Jenni, for your help during a stressful time in my breastfeeding journey."

- Ilina R.

More testimonials coming soon.