Donyale Abe, BA, ICCE-CD, IAT-CE..
Sacramento, California. Childbirth educator and prenatal yoga educator, Kaiser Permanente. Host of Birth Talk podcast. ICEA approved trainer of childbirth educators, ICEA Board of Directors.

Debby Amis, RN, BSN, LCCE, CD (DONA), FACCE.
Plano, Texas. President, Family Way Productions. Co-Director, Family Way Lamaze Childbirth Educator Program. Childbirth educator, Presbyterian Hospital, Plano, Texas.

Connie Bach, RN, CHBE, ICCE-CD, IAT-CE-D.
Alcoa, Tennessee. Founder/Executive Director, Birth Matters International. ICEA Board of Directors.

Cheryl Coleman, RN, BSN, ICCE-CPE-CD.
Tulsa, Oklahoma. Education specialist, Oklahoma State University Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Karla Damus, RN, MSPH, PHD.
Douglaston, New York. Associate Professor and Director of the Division of Community Programs and Public Health, Department of OB/GYN and Women's Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York.

Ellen Hodnett, RN, PhD, FCAHS.
Toronto, Ontario. Professor and Heather M Reisman Chair in Perinatal Nursing Research, Lawrence S Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing University of Toronto.

Ann L Israel, MA, LCCE, ERTY, FACCE.
Catonsville, Maryland. Independent childbirth educator and prenatal yoga instructor. Teacher trainer for prenatal yoga.

Tara Karels, RN, ICCE, IAT-CE.
Brainerd, Minnesota. Childbirth educator, St Joseph's Medical Center, and Good Beginnings OB clinic nurse instructor. Owner, Labor Lessons. ICEA approved trainer of childbirth educators.

Debbie Little, RN, ICCE-CPE-CD, IAT-CE-D.
Morgantown, North Carolina. Independently employed as an RN, prenatal educator, and birth doula.

Jan Mallak, 2LAS, PCD (DONA), CD-CPD (CAPPA), ICCE-CD.
Export, Pennsylvania. Founder and coordinator of Heart & Hands Doula Service.

Elan Vital McAllister.
New York, New York. President, Choices in Childbirth. Editor, The Healthy Birth Guides. Co-Leader, Grassroots Advocates Committee of CIMS. Board Member, New Space for Women's Health. Birth doula.

Jean McHenry, LMT, CD (DONA), AAAS, ICCE-CD.
Aurora, Illinois. Private practice providing doula services, massage therapy with a speciality in pregnancy massage, and infant massage instructor. Therapeutic massage instructor, Universal Spa Training Academy, Wesmont, Illinois.

Coleen McKeehan. Knoxville, Tennessee.
Childbirth educator, University of Tennessee Medical Center. Owner, Joyful Beginnings Doula Services. Board member, Postpartum Depression Task Force of East Tennessee.

Kelly Noel, RN, BSN.
Knoxville, Tennessee. Women's educator, Baptist Hospital for Women, Knoxville, Tennessee.

Richard J. Obershaw, MSW, ACSW, LICSW.
Lakeville, Minnesota. Founder, director and full-time psychotherapist, The Grief Center. Lakeville, Minnesota.

Jane Parker, BAN, RN, ICD.
Tierra Verde, Florida. Coordinator and doula, Perinatal Loss Doula Services.

Rhonda Pattberg, RNC-OB, CNIV.
Cheshire, Connecticut. Registered nurse, Labor and Birth Unit, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven Connecticut. Co-chair to RN Council (OB Cluster) for Striving for Excellence at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Sharon Said, CCE, HP.
Loveland, Ohio. Founder, ProActive Parenting. Founder, Signing Safari. Owner/director, Cincinnati Family Enrichment Center. Educator, Hypnobirthing, Happiest Baby on the Block, Got Womb? Small Talk and Signing Safari.

Teri Shilling, MS, LCCE, CD, IBCLC.
Mt Vernon, Washington. CEO, Passion for Birth. Creator of The Idea Box for the Creative and Interactive Childbirth Educator and its supplement Staying Energized.

Andi Silverman, JD.
New York, New York. Author, Mama Knows Breast: A BeginnerÍs Guide to Breastfeeding. Blogger for www.mamaknowsbreast.com and New York City moms blog.

Penny Simkin, PT.
Seattle, Washington. Private practice, education support and counseling for childbirth; lecturer and author on related topics.

Elizabeth Kirts Smith, MPH, HBCE, ICCE.
Sandy, Utah. Coordinator, Patient Services University Health Care, Perinatal Education. President-elect, Utah Breastfeeding Coalition. Member, University of Utah Hospital Baby Friendly Committee. Member, Utah State Perinatal Task Force, Prenatal subcommittee.

Janice Tedder, BSN, CS, FNP.
Durham, North Carolina.

Deborah Woide, RN, CBSN, ICCE.
Childbirth educator, University Hospitals St Johns Westshore. Red Cross Emergency Services. Volunteer case manager and nurse manager for small and national disasters. Educator in health and safety, Red Cross.