ProMoM's Professional Advisory Board -
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Published on: 6/1/1989
Last Visited: 1/26/2002
Linda Barrett, IBCLC
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Linda Barrett, IBCLC
Linda is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (I.B.C.L.C.) working as a Lactation Consultant for the Montgomery County Combined Health District W.I.C. Program in Dayton, Ohio counseling and supporting mothers, and teaching breastfeeding classes.She has been an accredited La Leche League Leader since 1988 and actively leads two support Groups.She is also working administratively with LLL of Ohio and helps breastfeeding women both nationally and internationally via the LLLI Help Form.Linda is a member of the International Lactation Consultants Association (ILCA), the Ohio Lactation Consultants Association (OLCA), the Greater Miami Valley Breastfeeding Coalition and Tri-State Breastfeeding Advocates.She has been a speaker at La Leche League conferences and workshops, WIC Symposium, Wright State University Medical School, and high school child development and GRADS classes.She is currently working toward starting a private practice.Linda and her husband John are the parents of three breastfed children and actively participate in their activities as well as within the community.
Janet Vandenberg RN, BScN, IBCLC.
Janet graduated from the University of Toronto, Faculty of Nursing in 1985.She has worked as a hospital staff nurse in the postpartum area as well as labour & delivery.She is currently employed in private practice as a breastfeeding counselor and is a candidate for certification by the IBLCE in 1998.Janet has special interests in Postpartum Depression and Perinatal Bereavement.