Holly Newman is a graduate of Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, with a BS in Nursing. She is an RN and has been an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) since 2007. She directed the Lodi, California office of the BEST (Breastfeeding, Education, Support and Training) program, and has been a certified La Leche League leader for over 20 years. She was Breastfeeding Coordinator for the WIC program in Amador/Calaveras County for 5 years. Holly began Lodi Lactation as an in-home private practice lactation service in 2008. In March 2017 she passed her re-certification by exam as an IBCLC and re-certified again in 2022.

Holly is the mother of five grown children who were all breastfed, and eleven grandchildren, including a set of twins, also all breastfed. She has been married for 50 years to Steve Newman.

Holly brings many years of experience as well as a supportive, evidence based, and compassionate attitude to the practice of lactation. Helping you to achieve your own breastfeeding goals is her mission.

Meet the Lactation Consultant
Holly H Newman BSN, RN, IBCLC, RLC (209)712-7304
Holly with Edie, one of the twin granddaughters.