About Latrice Reid
Latrice Reid is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and certified doula serving families across San Diego County through Mended & Made Well. She spent ten years as a breastfeeding peer counselor and lactation educator with a local agency, supporting more than 980 families. She offers prenatal, birth, postpartum, antepartum and bereavement doula support, and her practice lists Medi-Cal recipients and some private insurance plans among the families it can serve.
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Specialties
Black patients and Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
Black IBCLCs (lactation consultants): breastfeeding and chestfeeding support. Black infants are breastfed at lower rates, and representation closes that gap.
Only 73 percent of Black infants are ever breastfed, compared to 85 percent of white infants (CDC, 2023). The gap grows at 6 months. Research repeatedly shows that culturally matched lactation support improves initiation and duration. International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) are the gold standard, a rigorous credential requiring clinical hours and examination.
What IBCLCs cover
- Prenatal education
- Latch and positioning help
- Low milk supply evaluation
- Pain management (cracked nipples, mastitis)
- Tongue-tie and oral ties
- Pumping and return to work
- Weaning support
Advocacy prompts
- Are you an IBCLC specifically, or a CLC/CLE?
- Does my insurance cover your visits, and are you in-network?
- Do you do home visits?
How this listing was verified
Every provider in this directory self-identifies as Black or is listed by a self-identifying professional organization, and licensure or credentials are checked before a listing goes live.
- CMS NPI Registry License check NPI 1497639967 recorded Nov 2026
- Provider self-claim Self-identification recorded Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
Where is Latrice Reid's practice located?
Latrice Reid practices at Spring Valley, CA 91977. Phone: 619-800-8330.
What does a Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) treat?
Black IBCLCs (lactation consultants): breastfeeding and chestfeeding support. Black infants are breastfed at lower rates, and representation closes that gap.
Other Black Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) providers in CA
Charda Bell, IBCLC
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TaNefer Camara, MS-HCA, IBCLC
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Jarrah Foster, BS, MBA, IBCLC
San Diego, CA