Philline Benson, RN

Philline Benson, RN

Lactation Consultant
344 Grove St, 4169, Jersey City, NJ
Philline is a Registered Nurse and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) with over 15 years of nursing experience and more than 10 years of specialized lactation practice. She holds a Master's degree in Nursing Education and has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, supporting hundreds of families through the challenges and joys of infant feeding. Philline founded Virtual Breastfeeding LLC to make expert, insurance-covered lactation care accessible to every family — without the stress of traveling with a newborn. She offers virtual consultations nationwide, with same-week appointments available and no copay for most insurance plans. Her areas of expertise include latch difficulties, low milk supply, tongue tie, bottle refusal, pumping support, and newborn feeding challenges. She brings both clinical excellence and lived experience to her work — having personally navigated breastfeeding struggles with her first child before successfully nursing her second for 18 months. Philline is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based, judgment-free support tailored to each family's unique goals. Accepting: Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem, Multiplan, Tricare

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About Philline Benson

Philline is a Registered Nurse and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) with over 15 years of nursing experience and more than 10 years of specialized lactation practice. She holds a Master's degree in Nursing Education and has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, supporting hundreds of families through the challenges and joys of infant feeding. Philline founded Virtual Breastfeeding LLC to make expert, insurance-covered lactation care accessible to every family — without the stress of traveling with a newborn. She offers virtual consultations nationwide, with same-week appointments available and no copay for most insurance plans. Her areas of expertise include latch difficulties, low milk supply, tongue tie, bottle refusal, pumping support, and newborn feeding challenges. She brings both clinical excellence and lived experience to her work — having personally navigated breastfeeding struggles with her first child before successfully nursing her second for 18 months. Philline is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based, judgment-free support tailored to each family's unique goals. Accepting: Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem, Multiplan, Tricare

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Popular visit reasons

Bottle Feeding Consultation
Breast Engorgement
Breast Feeding Nutrition Checkup
Breastfeeding Consultation
Breastfeeding Twins and Multiples
Infant Feeding
Mastitis / Painful Nipples with Breastfeeding
Pediatric Failure to Thrive
Bottle Feeding Consultation
Breast Engorgement
Breast Feeding Nutrition Checkup
Breastfeeding Consultation

Office locations

Philline Benson, RN also offers online video visits for patients
Virtual Breastfeeding (1 of 9)
344 Grove St, 4169, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Virtual Breastfeeding (2 of 9)
1261 N Lakeview Ave, Ste j 2003, Anaheim, CA 92807
Virtual Breastfeeding (3 of 9)
3654 Thornton Ave, 1123, Fremont, CA 94536
Virtual Breastfeeding (4 of 9)
2310 Jericho Tpke, 1029, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Virtual Breastfeeding (5 of 9)
348 4th Ave, #1109, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Virtual Breastfeeding (6 of 9)
24-41 31st St, #1096, ASTORIA, NY 11102
Virtual Breastfeeding (7 of 9)
2522 South Rd, 1150, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Virtual Breastfeeding (8 of 9)
1915 140th Ave NE, D2 -764, Bellevue, WA 98005
Virtual Breastfeeding (9 of 9)
6469 Almaden Expy, Ste 80 378, San Jose, CA 95120
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Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners

Education and training

  • Regis University, Master's in Nursing Education

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1811519671

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Philline Benson has 14 office locations, including in Brooklyn, Fremont, Anaheim, Jersey City, Garden City Park, San Jose, ASTORIA, Poughkeepsie, Timpas, and Bellevue, view full addresses on Philline Benson's profile.

Which board certifications does Philline Benson have?

Philline Benson is certified by International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners.

What are common reasons for patients to see Philline Benson?

Philline Benson frequently sees patients for Bottle Feeding Consultation, Breast Engorgement, Breast Feeding Nutrition Checkup, Mastitis / Painful Nipples with Breastfeeding, and Pediatric Failure to Thrive. You can see other visit reasons for Philline Benson on their profile.

What languages does Philline Benson speak?

Philline Benson speaks English.

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