Ratifiers of the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative
Endorsers of the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative

Ratifiers of the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative

31 individuals and 26 organizations representing over 90,000 members ratified the Mother-Friendly Childbirth Initiative (MFCI) on July 1, 1996 These original signers (or “Ratifiers”) of the MFCI are listed below:

Organizations

(in many cases, names of organizations' officers have changed since ratification):

Academy of Certified Birth Educators (Ottawa, KS), Judie C. Wika, RNC, MSN, CNM, CCE, Linda M. Herrick, RNC, BSN, CCE, CD, Sally Riley, BSEd, CCE, CD, Co-Directors

American Academy of Husband-Coached Childbirth (The Bradley MethodTM), (Sherman Oaks, CA), Jay & Marjie Hathaway, Executive Directors

American College of Nurse-Midwives (Washington, DC), Joyce Roberts, CNM, PhD, FAAN, FACNM, President

American College of Domiciliary Midwives (Palo Alto, CA), Faith Gibson, CPM, Executive Director

Association of Labor Assistants & Childbirth Educators (Cambridge, MA), Jessica L. Porter, President

Association for Pre- & Perinatal Psychology & Health (Geyserville, CA), David B. Chamberlain, PhD, President

Association of Women's Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nursing (Washington, DC), Joy Grohar, RNC, MS, President

Attachment Parenting International, (Nashville, TN), Lysa Parker, BS, and Barbara Nicholson, MEd, Co-Founders

Birthworks, Inc. (Medford, NJ), Cathy E. Daub, RPT, CCE, President

Center for Perinatal Research & Family Support (River Vale, NJ), Debra Pascali-Bonaro, Executive Director

Doulas of North America Seattle, WA), Barbara A. Hotelling, RN, BSN, CD, FACCE, President

The Farm (Summertown, TN), Ina May Gaskin, President

Global Maternal/Child Health Association (Wilsonville, OR), Barbara Harper, RN, President

Informed Home Birth/Informed Birth & Parenting (Ann Arbor, MI), Rahima Baldwin Dancy, CPM, President

International Association of Infant Massage (Oak View, NY), Ellen Kerr, RN, BSN, MST, CIMI, President

International Childbirth Education Association (Minneapolis, MN), Cheryl Coleman, RN, BSN, ICCE, President

International Lactation Consultant Association (Raleigh NC), Karen Kerkhoff Gromada, MSN, RN, IBCLC, President

La Leche League International (Schaumburg, IL), Carol Kolar, RN, Director of Education & Outreach

Lamaze International(formerly ASPO/Lamaze) (Washington, DC), Deborah Woolley, CNM, PhD, FACCE, President

Midwifery Today (Eugene, OR), Jan Tritten, TMME, Editor

Midwives Alliance of North America (Newton, KS), Ina May Gaskin, President

Midwives of Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA), Roxanne Potter, CNM, Kate Bowland, CNM, Co-Directors

National Association of Childbearing Centers (Perkiomenville, PA), Susan Stapleton, MSN,CNM, President

National Association of Postpartum Care Services (Denver, CO), Gerri Levrini, RN, MSN, CNAA, President

North American Registry of Midwives (Nashville, TN), Sharon Wells, MS, LM, CPM,Coordinator

Wellness Associates (Asheville, NC), John W. Travis, MD, MPH, Meryn G. Callander, ME, BSW, Co-Directors

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Individuals

Sondra Abdulla-Zaimah, MN, CNM, CPM, Senegal, W. Africa

Shannon Anton, CPM, San Francisco, CA

Suzanne Arms, Bayfield, CO, Immaculate Deception

Gini Baker, RN, MPH, IBCLC, FACCE, Escondido, CA

Maggie Bennett, LM, CPM, Seaside, CA

Brian Berman, Bainbridge Island, WA

Mary Brucker, CNM, DNSc, Dallas, TX

Raymond Castellino, DC, RPP, Santa Barbara, CA

Elena Carrillo, LCCE, FACCE, CD, Mexico City, Mexico

Robbie Davis-Floyd, PhD, Austin, TX, Birth as an American Rite of Passage

Henci Goer, BA, LCCE, Sunnyvale, CA, The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth and Obstetric Myths Versus Research Realities

Dorothy Harrison, IBCLC, Edmunds WA

Jack Heinowitz, PhD, San Diego, CA, Pregnant Fathers

Tina Kimmel, MSW, MPH, Berkeley, CA

Marshall Klaus, MD, Berkeley, CA, Bonding--Building the Foundation for Secure Attachment and Independence

Phyllis Klaus, CSW, MFCC, Berkeley, CA, The Amazing Newborn

Judith Lothian, RN, PhD, FACC, Brooklyn, NY

Susan Sobin Pease, MBA, CIMI, CMT, San Francisco, CA

Paulina G. Perez,RN, BSN, FACCE, Johnson, VT, Special Women

James W. Prescott, PhD, San Diego, CA, Brain Function and Malnutrition

Mayri Sagady, RN, CNM, MSN, San Diego, CA

Karen A. Salt, CCE, Coconino Community College, Flagstaff, AZ

Irene Sandvold, DrPH, CNM, Rockville, MD

Roberta M. Scaer, MSS, Boulder, CO, A Good Birth, A Safe Birth

Betsy K. Schwartz, MMHS, Coconut Creek, FL

Penny Simkin, PT, Seattle, WA, The Birth Partner: Everything You Need to Know to Help a Woman through Childbirth

Linda J. Smith, BSE, FACCE, Bright Future Lactation Resource Center, Dayton, OH

Suzanne Suarez, JD, RN, St Petersburg, FL

Sandy Szalay, ARNP, CCE, Seattle, WA

Marsden Wagner, MD, MSPH, Washington, DC, Pursuing the Birth Machine

Diony Young, Geneseo, NY

Endorsers of the Mother-friendly Childbirth Initiative

The MFCI has now been ratified or endorsed by more than 100 organizations and hundreds of individuals. Individuals and organizations that have endorsed the principles and ten steps of the MFCI since it was ratified in 1996 are listed below. We invite you to add your name as a proud endorser of the MFCI.

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   Organizations

• Academy for Adolescent Health, Inc. (Washington, PA)
• Academy for Guided Imagery (Malibu, CA)
• Agape School of Midwifery & Health Sciences (Fort Myers, FL)
• Albuquerque Birth Network (Albuquerque, NM)
• American Holistic Nurses Association (Flagstaff, AZ)
• Arizona Birth Network (Phoenix, AZ)
• Around the Circle Midwifery, LLC (Olympia, WA)
• Art of Midwifery (Media, PA)
• Asociacion Nacer en Casa (Tegueste, Spain)
• Asociacion Nacional de Instructoras en Psicoprofilaxis Perinatal (Mexico)
• Association of Independent Childbirth Educators (Kensington, CT)
• Association of Nurse Advocates for Childbirth Solutions (Port Charlotte, FL)
• Association pour la santé publique du Québec (Montréal, QC, Canada)
• Attachment Parenting International - Santa Cruz County (Santa Cruz, CA)
• Baby's Birth Benefits (New Berlin, WI)
• Baptist Primary Care (Jacksonville, FL)
• Bay Area Birth Information (Campbell, CA)
• BioNascimento (Portugal)
• Birth Counseling Skills (Victoria, BC, Canada)
• Birth Education & Support (Glendora, CA)
• Birth Network of Santa Cruz County (Ben Lomond, CA)
• Birth Network of Wilmington (Wilmington, NC)
• Birth Options Association Australia, Inc. (Burwood, VIC, Australia)
• Birth Professionals of the Bay Area (Oakland, CA)
• Birth Resource Network (Bonita , CA)
• Birth Without Boundaries International (Highspire, PA)
• BirthNet (Albany, NY)
• BirthNetwork National (Birmingham, MI)
• Boston Association for Childbirth Education (Newtonville, MA)
• Brevard Chapter of Florida Outreach, Inc. (Melbourne, FL)
• Bright Babies, LLC (Harlingen, TX)
• Bringing Information and Resources to Houston (Houston, TX)
• Cameroon Link, NGO (Littoral Province, Cameroon)
• Canadian Childbirth Association (Calgary, AB, Canada)
• Canadian Doula Association (Spruce Grove, AB, Canada)
• Canadian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (Midland, ON, Canada)
• Carolina Christian Midwives (Newton, NC)
• Central Texas Birth Network (Round Rock, TX)
• Cesareans/Support, Education and Concern (Framingham, MA)
• Cheshire Medical Center (Keene, NH)
• Chicago Community Midwives (Grayslake, IL)
• Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association (Lawrenceville , GA)
• Childbirth Connection (New York, NY)
• Childbirth International (USA)
• Childbirth Resource Network (Fresno, CA)
• Childbirth Solutions, Inc. (Middleburg, VA)
• Choices for Childbirth (Blackburn North, VIC, Australia)
• CHOICES IN CHILDBIRTH (Bloomfield Hills, MI)
• Choices in Childbirth, Inc. (New York, NY)
• Circumcision Resource Center (Boston, MA)
• Citizens for Midwifery (Athens, GA)
• Colorado Doulas Association (Arvada, CO)
• Comadronas ude (Puerto Rico)
• Commonwealth Midwives Alliance (Springfield, VA)
• Companhia das Mães (Portugal)
• Crowning Births (Winchester, VA)
• Cyndi's Doula Service (Sacramento, CA)
• Dar a Luz Network (Dayton, OH)
• Doctors Opposing Circumcision (Seattle, WA)
• Doula Group of St. Mary Medical Center (Hobart, IN)
• Doulas of North Jersey (Wharton, NJ)
• earthmother.org (Pittsburgh, PA)
• EarthSave Foundation (Santa Cruz, CA)
• Educational Resources, Inc. & The Council of Childbirth Educators (Shawnee Mission, KS)
• Essential Birth Consulting (BEXLEY, NSW, Australia)
• Experience the Hands Chiropractic (Louisville, KY)
• Family to Family (Asheville, NC)
• Florida Friends of Midwives (Miami, FL)
• Friends of Midwives in Connecticut, Inc. (Willington, CT)
• Gentle Beginnings Labor Support Services (Highland Height, OH)
• Gesundheit Institute (Arlington, VA)
• Glo Mama! The Maternity Fitness Spa LLC (Lawrenceville, GA)
• Grupo Nacimiento, A.C. (Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico)
• Hahnemann Medical Clinic (Albany, CA)
• Healing Point Wellness Center (Santa Cruz, CA)
• Heart 2 Heart Birth Center, Inc. (Sanford, FL)
• Heart of Texas Midwives, Inc. (Austin, TX)
• Holistic Natal Care (Cincinnati, OH)
• Home Birth Midwifery Service (Richmond, VA)
• Home Birth Option of Cleveland (Cleveland, OH)
• Hudson Valley Birth Network (Shrub Oak, NY)
• Infant-Cuisine and Mother-Care (Corvallis, OR)
• InJoy Birth & Parenting Videos (Longmont, CO)
• International Cesarean Awareness Network (Redondo Beach, CA)
• Korean Childbirth Education Association (Korea)
• Madison Birth Center (Middleton, WI)
• Main Street Midwifery (Onsted, MI)
• Mama Matters (Parker, CO)
• Massachusetts Friends of Midwives (Boston, MA)
• Maternity Coalition, Inc. (Blackburn North, VIC, Australia )
• MaternityWise (Lester Prairie, MN)
• Midwifery Care of the Central Coast (Arroyo Grande, CA)
• Million Midwives Foundation (Charlotte, NC)
• Mindful Parenting (Woodbury, CT)
• Morris County National Organization for Women (Morristown, NJ)
• Mothering & More (Womelsdorf, PA)
• Mothering Magazine (Santa Fe, NM)
• Mountain Midwifery Center, Inc. (Englewood, CO)
• National Association of Parents and Professionals for Safe Alternatives in Childbirth (Marble Hill, MO)
• National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (San Anselmo, CA)
• Natural Childbirth Network, LLC (Glen Burnie, MD)
• Natural Family Living - Right from the Start (Santa Barbara, CA)
• Neil Simmons Photography (Santa Cruz, CA)
• New Moon Midwifery (Ann Arbor, MI)
• New York Awareness Center (New York, NY)
• NotJustSkin.org (Hyattsville, MD)
• Nurses for the Rights of the Child (Santa Fe, NM)
• Nurture, A Resource Place for the Childbearing Year (Corralitos, CA)
• ONG Ser Parteras (Capital Federal, Argentina)
• Our Bodies Ourselves (Boston, MA)
• Pajarito Institute (Albuquerque, NM)
• Parenting Connections (Ann Arbor, MI)
• Perinatal Education Associates, Inc. (Dayton, OH)
• Perinatal Foundation of Uruguay (Uruguay)
• Physicians for Midwives (Spring, TX)
• Platypus Media, LLC (Washington, DC)
• PureBirth Childbirth Education, Doula Services and Breastfeeding Education (Tacoma, WA)
• Reading Birth & Women's Center (Reading, PA)
• Regroupement les sages-femmes du Québec (Montréal, QC, Canada)
• Regroupement Naissance-Renaissance (Montréal, QC, Canada)
• REHUNA-Rede Pela Humanização do Parto e Nascimento (Brazilian Network for the Humanization of Childb (Brazil)
• Sage Femme (Tiburon, CA)
• Santa Barbara Graduate Institute, Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology Program (Santa Barbara, CA)
• School of Therapeutic Massage (Austin, TX)
• Seattle Midwifery School (Seattle, WA)
• Seventh Moon Perinatal Support Services (Teaneck, NJ)
• Sisters Midwifery, Inc. (Martindale, TX)
• Star Institute, Inc. (Longmont, CO)
• The Aware Parenting Institute (Goleta , CA)
• The Birth Company (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL)
• The Childbirth Center (Fort Lee, NJ)
• The Compleat Mother Magazine (Minot, ND)
• The Family Birth Center and The Family Birth Center of Naples (Fort Myers, FL)
• The Holistic Midwifery Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
• The Mama Store.com (Renton, WA)
• The Nurturing Place (Alpine, UT)
• The Tatia Oden French Memorial Foundation (Oakland, CA)
• The Women's ACTION Initiative: Empowering Us to Take Back the Birth Process (Newton, MA)
• Touch of Life (Shelby Township, MI)
• Touch the Future (Nevada City, CA)
• University of Central Lancashire (Preston, UK)
• Waco Birth Network (Waco, TX)
• Wise Woman Birthways, LLC (Montclair, NJ)
• WomanCare OB-GYN (Saint Thomas, VI)
• Zion Birthing Ministries (Boca Raton, FL)

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Individuals

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A Carrie Abbott, CM, CPM, CBE Sandra Abissini Dalia Abrams, MPH Jennifer Absey, RN James Achanyi-Fontem Cheryl K. Adams, RN, BSN, ICCE, CLE Patch Adams, MD Stacy Adams Laura Aden, RN, LCCE, FACCE Valorie Akuffo, BS, CD Rochelle (Shelley) Albini, MA, HBCE Louise Albrecht-Mallinger, CCE, CD(DONA) C. Lizet Aldana Noe Alfan, MD Andrea Altman Nina Alviar Laura Amerman, CD(DONA), PCD(Birthworks)	Debby Amis, RN, BSN, CD(DONA), LCCE, FACCE Alexis Amsterdam, CPM Carrie Anderson, CCE Christy Andrews, CLD, CLE Desirre Andrews, CCCE, CLE, CLD Trisha Arbaugh, RN, SNM Michelle Archer Holly Arends, CPM Thomas Armstrong, PhD Karen Arnold Lisa Arrington Lynn Ashworth, HP, SM Lisa Assaiante, MS Jessica Atkins, BA, CD(DONA), ICCE Kathryn Austin, CNM, MS, ARNP, CD, CIMI Allison Ayer
B Jenny Backhus, CNM, MSN, CD(DONA) Tiffany Baczek Mary Bader, CD(DONA) Amy Baisden, CCCE Gwendy Baldwin, CD(DONA) Elizabeth Baldwin, JD Gail Balter Connie Banack, CCD, CPD, CCE, GRPD Janice Banther, CCCE, CLD, CD(DONA) Susan Baranowski, BA Sandra Bardsley, RN, LCCE, FACCE, CD(DONA) Kathleen M. Barker, RN, CLC Sharon Barnes Mary Barnett, CNM, MN Marcia Barritt, CD(DONA), IBCLC, ICCE Cathleen Barstow Christa Bartley, RN Lynda Barton-Kirch, MSN, CNM Morrin Bass, MBA, PhD, BCH, CI Jeanne Batacan, ICCE, LC, CD, HB Allison Hollis Batey Lea Ann Batten-Gottich, PCD, CD(DONA) Lorena Battistel, CE Amy Beaupre, RN, Doula, CBE Nada Beck Miriam Becker, CNM Janene K. Becker, LMT, CD(DONA) Samsarah Becknell, CPD, DD, Cht Barbara Behrmann, PhD L. Bell, CPD, DDCht Faith Beltz, LM, CPM Rachel Bendat Sarah Bentley Emily Bergeron Kathryn L. Berkowitz, CLA,CCE, ALACE Adeena Besdin, MSW, CSW Nesrine Bessaih Kimberly Bilsky, RN, ICCE Elisabeth Bing, RPT, LCCE, FACCE Carlene Black, CAN, CST	Terry Blankenship, CRT, CMT, CD(DONA), HCHI Kris Boberg Natalie Boberg Tracey Bohr Mollie Bollers, CMT Melani Bolyai, Lac Madeline Boscoe, RN, DU Kate Bowland, CNM Kara Bowman Sylvia Boyd, IBCLC, PT, LCCE Kerry Boyer Sherry Boyer, CMT Barbara Brady Gina Brandon Jen Brandt Haya Brant Alyssa Bray, AAHCC, CBE Patty Brennan, BA, CD(DONA), PCD(DONA) David E. Bresler, PhD Liza Brierly, LDM, CPM Aimee Brill-Bott Nadine Britton, CD, CPD, CBEd Joi Brock, CD(DONA), RMT, MTI, PMT Tara Brooke, CD(DONA) Diane Brothers, AP, RN, BS Anne B. Broussard, CNM, DNS, FACCE Bridget Brown, AAHCC Gisel Brown, LCCE Gwendolyn Brown, RN, BSN, CLC Rosemary Brown, BA, CD Alison Brown Sarah Buckley, MD Christopher Bunn, DC Jody Burke-Kaiser Lisa Burnett, CD Tambra Busjahn, BSH Anita Butler, CCE, HBCE Lisa S. Byrd, LM, CPM, CD(DONA)
C Jennifer Cahill Asela Calhoun, BS, MA Kelly Camden, BA, CD, CYT Juliet Castle Cameron Angie Carlton Marylou Carrico-Tietz Diana Carson LouAnne E. Case, MSN, CNM Tina Cassidy Rosanne Catalano Debra Catlin, ICCE-CPE, CD(DONA) Jennie Cato, MD, MS Georg'ann Cattelona, PhD, CD(DONA) Pam Chance, LCCE, BS Amy Chavez, LMT, Doula, CE Chia-Chi Chen, RN, MS, LCCE Melissa Cheyney, PhD, CPM, LDM Jean Childers-Arnold, CCE, RYT Lynn Christensen, CD(DONA) Julie Christian, CD Leana Christison, AAHCC Christine Ciavarella, PA-C Karen Ciccone, LCCE Stefanie Clingon, LCCE Steve Cochran Alice Coe, BA, RN, CNM, MSN Rosie Coehlo Rosie Coehlo Rosie Coelho, CP(ABOTA), Dipl. ABT(NCCAOM)	Rosie Coelho, CP(ABOTA), Dipl. ABT(NCCAOM) Maryann Combo Maryann Combo Rebecca Conant, RYT, CD(DONA) Rebecca Conant, RYT, CD(DONA) Maria Luisa Condeco Maria Luisa Condeco Jennifer Cone, CD(DONA) Jennifer Cone, CD(DONA) Lisa Conforti, MPH Lisa Conforti, MPH Gail Connelly, CD(DONA) Gail Connelly, CD(DONA) Anne Cooper, RN, SNM Anne Cooper, RN, SNM Sue Cooter, RN, CD, CCD Sue Cooter, RN, CD, CCD Lorraine H. Coppolinio, PPD Maryellen (Emme) Corbeil, CD(DONA), BAH, BEd Leslie Cornwell, RN Maureen Corry, MPH Janessa Craig, LM, MMT Molly Cruz, CMP, CIMI, CE, CD Yvonne Lapp Cryns, RN, CPM Davina Cuellar, CD Susan Cummins Asha Curran Margaret Curry, CD(DONA)
D Elliott S. Dacher, MD Gail J. Dahl Julie Dahley Heather Dalling, PPS Elizabeth Dameral, RN Rahima Baldwin Dancy Tonya Daniel, BA, LCCE Augustine C. Daniels, DEM Ida Darragh, CPM Barbara Davenport, RNC, MSN, CNM Shannon Davidson Rae Davies, BSH, CHE, LCCE, IBCLC Sally Davis, MSEd, LCCE, CD(DONA) Rosanna Davis, LM, CPM, BS Margaret E. Davis, RD, IBCLC Linda N. Davis, CD(DONA), CPD(DONA), CBE-Focep, LC Carol Davis, RN, BSN, LCCE, FACCE Doren Day, L.Ac. Dipl.Ac. Elizabeth Day, BA, CD(DONA), LCCE Eugene Declercq, PhD, MBA Sharon DeJoy, MPH, LM, CPM Suzanne DeLeon, CD(DONA), CLD Anita DeLong Gloria Deml Ramona Denk Radha Denmark, CD(DONA), LCCE Sandra Dennedy, ICCE, CLD, CD(DONA) Julie Dennis, CCE	Eileen Denomme, CM Diane Devine, LPN Charlotte DeVries Rhonda J. Dexter, LM, CPM Peggy DeZinno, RN, BSN, CCE Isabel Diaz Debbie Diaz-Ortiz, CPM, MPH Ronald Dietz Tracy Dillen Janice Doherty Marianne Donch Beth Donnelly-Caban Linda Donovan, RN, MHA, IBCLC, LMBT Michelle Dooley, ICCE Larry Dossey, MD Allison Dougherty, BS Anna Doxie Sue Doyle Joanne Dozer, RN, CPM Kimberly Druist, CNM, MSN Jocelyn Dubin, MS, RD Tracey Dugan, LCSW Marion Dumont, RN, BSN, MA Makesha Duncan Colleen Dunham, RN, BSN Helena Dunn, RPNM Meghan Dyer
E Beverly Earsing, MSH, RN, IBCLC, RD Delilah Edwards, RN Karen Ehrlich, LM, CPM, MA Susan Ehrsam, MD Iman El-Zein Margaret Eldridge, CD(DONA) Lisa Elgazzar Diane Ellen, RN, BSN, CCE Van English, RN, BS	Murray Enkin, MD Joseph Eplett, DC Linda Epstein, BSN Eunice (Kitty) K.M. Ernst, CNM, MPH, DSc(Hon), FACNM Susan Esserman, MSW, LCSW, CD(DONA) Sarah Evans Courtney L. Everson, BA
F Mari-Carmen Farmer, BS, CD, CCE Leslie Fehan, CNM David Feild Elizabeth Fein, CNM, MPH Angela Ferin, CD(DONA) Tamar Field Cheryl Fielden, RN, BSN Summer Finley Tyler Fitzgerald, CD Christine Fleming Linda Fleming Debra Fonfelix Jane-Ann Fontenot, MS, CNM Hannah Ford Kathleen Forrister, RNC, MS, CNS	Lily Fountain, MS, CNM, RN Marilyn Fraktman, RN, PhD Dee Frank, RNC, LCCE Arlene Frederick, EdD, RN, LMBT DeLora Frederickson Leanne Fredrick Robin B. Frees, BA, CHt, HBCE, IBCLC Jeanette Mesite Frem, MHS, CCE, CBC, CD(ALACE) Laurie Fremgen, BFA, CPM, LM Kimberly French, CPM Noreen Frisch, PhD, RN, FAAN Vanessa Fritz, ND, MSOM Melissa Frohberg Robert Frost, MD
G Cathleen Gable Ruth M. Garland, RN Linda Garrity, RN, LCCE, CLC Lisa Gartin, RN, LCCE, CLEC, CD(DONA) Kristin Gartner, LPN, ICCE, IBCLC Denyse Gates, CD(DONA) Michelle Gawne, LM, CPM, CLC Erika Gebhardt Jenna Geiger, BA Carla Gesell Kathe Gibbs, LM Alice Gilgoff, CNM Laura Gilkey Meribeth M. Glenn, CD(DONA) Holly Goldberg, PhD(c) Christine Goldman Ronald Goldman, PhD Joanne Goolbourne Melia Gordon	Jessica Gorman, MPH Jos? J. Gorr?n-Peralta, MD, MPH, FACOG, FABM Joanne Gottschall, RN, CPM Kathy Graalfs Jere Graham, RN, PC Robin R. Green, MTCM, L.Ac Kim Green Jeanne Green Ann Green, PsyD Stacey Gregg, CD(DONA) Connie Grizzafi, ICD(ICEA) Carole Groobman, BA, CPD Marlene Gubler, CD, AAHCC Anne-Marie Guerrier, RN, CD Elida Guitierrez Judith Gunderson, RN, BS, LCCE, FACCE Arnoldo Guzman-Sanchez, MD
H Janet Hafeez, RN, BSN, LCCE, IBCLC Chris Hafner-Eaton, PhD, MPH, CHES, IBCLC Noelle Haland Heather Hall, AAHCC Monique R. Hall, RN, BSN Angela Halliwell Alan Halperin, MD Elizabeth C. Halstead, CMA, CMT, CD Norma Haro, CD(DONA) Rhonda F. Harper, RNC, IBCLC Nancy Hart, BS, RD, RN, IBCLC Harriette Hartigan Celeste Havis, MSW, PCT Melanie Hayes Hillary Hazan, MEd Michele R. Heath, RN, IBCLC Pat Heinz, CNM Janice Heller, LM,AP Linda Herrick, RNC, BSN, CCE, CD Debbie Hervey, ICCE	Sandra Hess, CPM Eve S. Hiatt, PhD Marilyn Hildreth, RN, ICCE, LCCE, FACCE, CD(ICEA), CD(DONA) Antonette Hoffman-Robinson Kathleen Hogan Jinnene Hoggarth, BA Cathy Holland, RN, BS, CLC, CCE Lorenza Holt, CCE, CD(DONA), MPH Devon Horsman Barbara A. Hotelling, MSN, WHNP-BC, LCCE, CD(DONA) Adisa Hotic, Midwife, IBCLC Lisa Houchins, BS, MS Beatriz E. Hoyos, DC, PSC Cathy Hughes Sharron S. Humenick, PhD, RN, FAAN Katharine Hutchinson, RN, SNM Margaret Hutchinson Laura Huxley
I Maria Iorillo, LM, CPM
J Gloria Jean, LCCE, MBELI Hazel Venice Jeffcoat, LMT Susan M. Jenkins, JD Kathleen Jennings, RN, BSN, LCCE Malee Johnson Dianne Johnston, CNM Jessica Jolley	Alyson Jones, CD Dena A. Jones, AAHCC, CD(DONA) Jean Jones, CPC, PCS Judy A. Jones, PCCE, ICCE, LCCE Dorothy J. Jongeward, PhD Nicette Jukelevics, MA, ICCE
K Alisa Kachevas Risa Kaparo, PhD Marianthy Karantzes, Doula Gail B. Karlovsky, BCCE, CD, CAN Maria Kata, AAHCC Yana Katzap-Nackman, CD Tamara Kaufman, LCCE, CLD Carolyn Keefe, MLS, BA Susan Keith-Hergert, RN, MS, CPN, IBCLC, PLA, CIBI Jacqueline Kelleher, BS, CD(DONA), ICCE Melissa Kendell, BA Michelle Kendell, MBA, AAHCC John H. Kennell, MD Bernice M. Keutzer, APN/CNM, MS Naomi Kilbreth, CD Heasook Kim Robin Kirby, RNC, MSN, CRNP	Susan Kirk Sheila Kitzinger, MBE, M.Litt Jodi L. Kluchar Ren? Koerner Whitney Kolongowski, LM, CPM Ginny Kooyman, CD, CCCE Cheryl Kopf, CD Ruth Kraft, CD, CLD Coleen Krauss Vijaya Krishnan, DPT, PT, MS, GCS Sara Krivanec Erin S. Krumrey Siobhan Kubesh, CNM, MSN Aszani Kunkler, CNM, MSN Tracy Kustra, LM, CPM
L DeeDee Lafayette Heidi A. Lake, RN, BSN Mary Rose Lambke, MS, RN Ann Lampron, MHA, FACCE Heather Lane, RN Raven Lang, OMD, LAc Jennifer Langlois, MS Maria Lanni Nicole Lapointe, BScN Debra Lavin, ICCE, CD(DONA) Jeanne Lawless, PhD Joyce Leach, RN Lasi Leavy, CD, CHt, HCHI Jeanette LeBlanc Amourence Lee, MIA Nikki Lee, RN, BSN, MS, IBCLC, CCE, CIMI Marcos Leite dos Santos, MD, IBCLC Marina Lembo, RM Celeste Lemieux	George Leonard Sylina LiBasci Lisa Lichtig, MD Jean Liedloff Mun Tip Liew Debbie Dunning Liipfert, RN, BS, LCCE, FACCE, IBCLC Richard Lin Karla Linden, NMT, LMT Phyllis Linn, CD(DONA) Connie L. Livingston, BS, RN, LCCE, FACCE, CD(DONA), CLD Angela L. Lones, ICCE, CPE, CD(DONA) Heather G. Lovejoy, PCD(DONA), CHBE Nancy K. Lowe, CNM, PhD, FACNM, FAAN Sherri Lowe Hughes, LMT, CST Gena Alexis Loyd Lynn Lucchini, CD(DONA) Trisha Ludwig, MSN, RN, CNM Cindy Lybolt, CD(DONA)
M Jacqueline Macaluso Darlene MacAuley Judy Machorek, CD(DONA) Victoria Macioce-Stumpf, ICCE, CD(CAPPA,DONA) Lia Jean Mack Ellen Mackay-Furlong, RN Marla Magaha, CD(DONA), CD(ALACE) Ann Magee Sue Majoris, RN, FACCE, IBCLC Nancy Makransky, RN Mary C. Maley, AAHCC, CD(DONA) Amara L. Maliszewski Elizabeth Mangum, LMSW Teresa Manidis, ICCE Laura Mann, CNM, FNP, MS Maria Elena Manzanera, RN, CCE Lisa Anne Maradits, AAHCC Leila Marcial, RN, CCE Dusty Marie, RN, LM, CPM Ana Paula Markel Christel Markevich Brenda Marlin-Reed Halimah Martin, MEd, RN, CNM Janel (Lou) Martin-Miranda, MA Natalie Mash, RN, BSN Bonnie Matheson Cynthia Matthews, CD Rebecca Matthews, RNP, MNSC, IBCLC, LCCE Uta Mattox, RN, CD(DONA) Laura Maxson, LM, CPM Ryan McAllister, PhD Shannon McCabe, RN Lorie McCoy, CD Chan McDermott, MPA, AAHCC, CBE	Jennifer A. McFarland JoeAnn McGhee, RN, LCCE Kathryn McGrath, MSW, CD(DONA), FACCE LaNette McQuitty, LLC, CLA Catie Mehl, LCCE Donna Metta, MA, ATR, CPT, LPC Carol A. Miano, RN, IBCLC Dia L. Michels Debra Migues, RN, MSN, ICCE Valerie M. Miles, MD, FAAP Cecilia M. Miller, CD(DONA), CCE(AAHCC) Debra Miller, RN, IBCLC, AAHCC MaryKay Miller, CNM, MSN Charlotte Millington Patricia Millix Marilyn Fayre Milos, RN Mahesh Moahnta, MBBS,MD Cynthia Good Mojab, MS, IBCLC, RLC, CATSM Ashley Montagu, PhD Wendy H. Montague, RN, BSN, ICCE, CD(DONA) Irv Moore, MD Jennifer Moreau, MA Lisa Moresco, CCBE Beverly Morgan, IBCLC, CLE Lonnie C. Morris, CNM Carri Morrison, AAHCC Megan J. Morton, CBE Maggie Muir, LMFT, IBCLC Maureen Mulcahy-Paone, RNC Connie R. Mullen, LM, CPM, ICCE, CCCE, CPCE Cherie A. Murdock, DC Sally A. Myer, RN, BSN, ICCE, CLC Rachel Myr, IBCLC
N Rajae Nami Tari Neill Jami Nelson Kristin Nemzer, MA, CH Joni Nichols, BS, MS, CCE, CD(DONA) Joanna Nicholson, CD(DONA)	Rachel Nieves, RN, BSN, IBCLC, CHBE Elizabeth Noble, BA, PT Sheena Noelle Courney D. North Jerry Norton
O Cathy O'Bryant, CPM, LDEM Meri Jayd O'Connor, LMT, HBCE Melissa O'Quinn, CDA Crystal Obregon Madeline (Maddy) F. Oden Michel Odent, MD Nancy R. Ogan, CD(DONA) Danielle Olivier, RN	Christine Olsen, PhD, CD(DONA) Kathy Oriel, MD Dyan Osborn Rachelle Oseran, BA, LCCE Kristine C. Owens, CD(DONA) Tara Owens Shuler, MEd, LCCE, FACCE
P Davina M. Pace, CD(DONA) Robin Page, RN, MS, CNM Carissa Paguyo Paige Palladino, AAHCC, CD(DONA) Holli K. Palmieri Best Heather L. Paris, BA Anna Park-Sargent Jeffery J. Patterson, DO Shannon Pawson, CPM Robin Payne, RN, MS, CNM Joseph Chilton Pearce Christine Murphy Peck Donna Pecora Karen Pecora, LM, CPM Carol Penn, DO, MA, RYT, LCCE, FACCE Carol Penn-Erskine, MA, LCCE, FACCE Vicki Penwell, MS Marsha Peralta, MA Aimee Perez Frances Perez-Hernandez Carly Perlman, MA, LMFT Vanessa B. Perry Judith E. Persons, MS	Gwen C. Peters, AAHCC, CD, ICCE Tracy Peters, ICCE, CLE, CD, CLD Kent W. Peterson, MD Lori A. Peterson, CD(DONA) Jane Crawford Peterson, CPM, LM Ruth J. Petrov, RN, BSN, IBCLC Laurie Pettine Julie Pettler Katie Pfaff, RN, SNM Nasima Pfaffl, MA Linda Pfeiffer, PhD Denyse Phelps, CD(DONA), CBE, CLE, CNA Nayna Campbell Philipsen, JD, PhD, RN, HBCE, LCCE, FACCE Ali Phipps, CNM, MSN Jane Pincus Mary Jo Podgurski, RNC, MA, EdD(C) Rasia M. Pouncie, IMT Rebecca Ann Pratt, BA Flavia Previtali, BA, CD(DONA), LCCE Antoinette M. Pucillos, AAHCC Lisa Purcell, RN, BSN
Q Edna Quinn, PhD, RN, CNM, LCCE
R Treva Rademaker, DC Mayra Radinski Carolyn Rafferty, RN, BSN Ramya Ram, LCCE, MS(IT), BS Brenda L. Ramler, LM Marsha Ramstad, RN, MS Barbara Rassow, MS, DC Daphne Rattner, MD, MPH Kim Reeves Theresa Reichley, ICCE Lia Reilly Sharon Reily Shauna Reisewitz, MS Sarah Reynolds, LMY, CPMT Ronda Rice, CHT, CHC Shellie Rich, BS, LCCE Shari Rich , BSN, LCCE Kaleen Richards, CNM, MSN Primavera H. Richeson	Kristi Ridd-Young, ICCE, CD(DONA) John Robbins Jolie Robbins Jodi Graves Roberts, CD Katie Roger Amy Romano, MSN, CNM Judith Rooks, CNM, MPH, MS, FACNM Nora Roper Barbara Rosin, CD(DONA) Michelle Roth, BA, LCCE Maureen Rozenn, LAC, DAOM/PhD(c) Martin F. Rubin, MD Michelle Ruffalo Merilynne Rush, CM Gerri L. Ryan, LM, CPM, FACCE, CLE, CD(DONA) Rebecca Ryan Regina Sara Ryan, MA Tracy Ryan, CNM
S Robin Sale, CHT, CMT Jesus Sanz Sanchez, CNM Michelle Sanders Jennifer Santas-Kraft, AAHCC, CD Christy Santoro, CPM, LM, BSPH Julia Saunders Jane Savage, RN, PhD, LCCE, FACCE Mozhgan Sayyad Alecia White Scharback, ICD, CLC, LCCE Connie Scharff, RNC, LCCE Sharon Schmidt Michelle Schnaars, CCCE Angela Schopp Lauren Schowe Elizabeth Schwarting, RN Nicole M. Schwartz, MSW Angela Schwering, CLC, LPN Martha Sears, RN William Sears, MD Christina Sebestyen, MD Wendy L. Seifert, CCE(BW) Roni S. Sellmann, OMD/Lac, MEd, MSPH Kathleen (Kate) L. Semp Jacque Shannon-McNulty Liza Shaw Ellie Shea, RN, LCCE, FACCE, CD(DONA), CHt Karen Sheffield, RN, SNM Terriann Shell, IBCLC, ICCE, HBCE Teri Shilling Marcela Shoemaker, CD(DONA), RMT Pamela Shrock, BSc, RPT, MPH, PhD Harry Shultze Jr., DC Kelly Sicoli, RN Aimee Siller, CLA Sarah J. Simmons, RN, CNM Sarah Simmons, CNM, APN Wendy A. Simyab, AAHCC Travis Janson Sloughter Carol L. Smith	Bobbi L. Smith Carrie B. Smith, CD(DONA) Diane C. Smith, RN, IBCLC, LCCE, FACCE J. K. Smith, PT, LCCE, CD(DONA) Jennifer Smith, BSH Kay M. Smith, BS, CLE, CLD Rayma Smith, LVN, Doula Laurie Smoak, BSN, RN Raina H. Snyder, CLE, NMC Anne Sokol Katherine Soler-Sala, BA, IBCLC Aletha Solter Leo Sorger, MD, FAGOG Yasmel Sosa, PT Jill Spann Tora Spigner, RN, BS, MLS, MSN Jaminda Springer Natalia Spytek Sherrie St. Clair, CNM Venus Standard, BSN, RN, CD, LMT, LCCE, SNM Rima Star Sandra Apgar Steffes, RN, MS Charlie Stein Ann Sterling, DEM Jennifer R. Stevens, CNM, MS Sandra Bitonti Stewart, AAHCC Marilyn Stollmeyer, SRN, SCM, IBCLC Joni Stone, CPM Jean D. Stouffer, CHT, HBCE Patty Stuart-Macadam, BA, MA, PhD Beth Styer, BA, CCE Denna L. Suko, MA Heidi Sullivan, Doula Connie Sultana, ICCE, CD(DONA), BA Michelle Sutton Sarah Sutton, MSN, CNM Jamie Swann, CD(DONA)
T Melana Taitch Jeanne Taylor, DC Kirsten Taylor Stacey Tays, MA, LPC Ileana Tecchio Faith Terry, RNC, CE, LCCE Christy Thaxton, PhD, Childbirth Educator Mendy Thijssen Melody Thompson J. A. Thurmer, RN, BSN Donna Tompkins, LMT, CNMT Gloria J. Tompkins, LMT Sunday Tortelli, CCE, CD(DONA), HBCE, LCCE, CLC	Anastacia Townsend, LMP, CBE Paige Trabulsi, BA, MPH, LCCE Chantal Traub Nancy J. Travis, RNC, BS Natasha Triplett, CD(DONA) Tabitha Trotter, CCCE, CD(DONA) Gail Tully, BS, CPM, CD(DONA) Ann Tumblin, LCCE, FACCE, CD(DONA) Malik Turley Sibyl (Tibbie) Turner, RN, BSN, LCCE Darline Turner-Lee, BS, MHS, PAC, ACSM Lisa Tyndall, MS
U Kathleen Underhill, LCCE, CD(DONA) Cindy Unger, HBCE, CD
V H?l?ne Vadeboncoeur, PhD Regina Vadney, RN, SNM Jill Vagedes Angelica Chavez Valenzuela, PHD, CBE W. Marijke van Roojen, LM, CPM Kathleen Vande Giessen, CNM, MSN, MBA, LCCE Katina Varzos, RN, SNM Vicki A. Vertich	Sharon Vidlak, RN, CCE, IBCLC Michelle L. Viers Sherrie L. Villerot, BSN, RN Catherine Virostko, RN, SNM Lee Volaski Dana Volstuff, RN
W Dana Wagner, MS, RD Maureen Wahhab, BSN, RN, CCE Janell Wahlman, CNM, ARNP Annmarie Waite, RN, MSN, CCE Marybeth Waldorf Deborah Walker, DNSc, CNM, WHNP-BC, FNP-BC, FACNM Tricia Walker Sarah Lentz Walkowiak Tanya Walter, RN, SNM Meghan Warner, CD(DONA), CMT, BA Jennifer L. Watson, BSc Ginger Webb Robin Elise Weiss, BA, CLC, ICCE-CPE, CD(DONA), LCCE, FACCE Gwendolyn R. West, ICCE, IBCLC Nadine R. White, CD(DONA) Amanda Whitson	Rachel Dolan Wickersham, CD, LCCE Ruth Wilf, CNM, PhD Judith S. Wilhelm, MSW, CD(DONA) Michele C. Williams, CMT, CIMI Trinisha Williams, LM, LCCE, MPH Bethann Winder Lani Wittmann, RN, BSN, MN, Midwifery Diploma, IBCLC Erin Wolff Billee Wolff, RN, CD(DONA), LCCE Deborah Woolley, CNM, PhD Pascale Wowak Kimberly Wright, PhD, CD(DONA), AAHCC Helena Wu, LM, CPM Andrea Wulwick Amanda Wyszkowski, CD(DONA)
Y Crystal R. Yob Debbie Young
Z Elena Zubulake

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