
Janice Clarke, CLC
she/hers
Hi!
You're doing your best — and I'm here to help.
If you're feeling overwhelmed by too much milk, worried about low supply, or concerned about your baby’s latch, you're not alone.
I’m Janice Clarke, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) based in the Bronx, NY. I support families through all kinds of complex feeding challenges —from oral ties to hyperlactation— with care that’s grounded in clinical expertise and cultural understanding.
Together, we’ll create a feeding plan that fits your baby, your body, and your life.
Vision
You’ve done the research.
Human milk is a game changer for Black babies and their mothers.
Let’s change the game together.
Just because the other women in your family didn't breastfeed/chestfeed, doesn’t automatically mean you can’t.

You will benefit from the solid advice of someone who looks like you. If you are:
My Services
It's YOUR Body & YOUR Desires. So Feed YOUR Baby YOUR Way!

Support Group
Receive the support you need to confidently feed your baby, your way.

Prenatal
Gain a better understanding of information from your pediatrician, friends and relatives.

Postpartum
Leave your appointment feeling empowered and reassured.
Black mamas matter. Let’s sort through the chaos together and get you the clarity and reassurance you deserve.
Serving local Bronx, New York moms and providing virtual consultations to folks across the U.S.
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Whether you want to breastfeed exclusively, some of the time, or not at all, you deserve support as you feed your baby.
When Formula Tries (But Fails) to Be Breast Milk
Why Black Families Deserve Better from the Start By Janice A. Clarke, CLC 🧪 Formula Tries Its Best—but Still Falls Short Infant formula is a scientific marvel. Companies mix proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals to resemble breast milk. They even add things like DHA, prebiotics, and lactoferrin—substances naturally found in human milk. But …
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Formula Insights
Unveiling the Truths: What You Need to Know About Infant Formula and Baby Health Bringing a new life into the world is an incredible journey, filled with joy and a fair share of challenges, especially when it comes to making decisions about infant feeding. Many parents, particularly those with preterm babies, are considering infant formula …
Mapping Success: Small Business Proposal & Pitch Competition
Embark on my journey as I persuade bankers to give JC Lactation Counseling a shot during a business competition with $35,000 on the line!
Client Testimonials
She was a wealth of knowledge and passionate about breastfeeding. She made sure to note that we know what is best for our babies. Having us question the healthcare providers for more information. She is easy to talk to and provides great resources and information!
- BIPOC Fourth trimester support circle mom