Assunta Osterholt,
BS, IBCLC, RLC
A
professional Lactation Consultant appearing live on
Breastfeeding.com's "Ask
a Lactation Consultant"
  Assunta
Osterholt has a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food
Science. She is certified as a Lactation Educator and
Internationally Board Certified as a Lactation Consultant. She
has been helping moms for over 25 years both in hospitals and in
homes. She has studied to be a Doula from the Chicago Health
Connection and is taking courses to become a Direct Entry
Midwife. Honors: Illinois Department of Public Health W.I.C. Local agency recognition for excellence in breastfeeding promotion and support Illinois Department of Health Breastfeeding Promotion Award Achievements: Initiated, outlined and wrote the first draft of the Chicago Region Breastfeeding Task Force Referral Directory. Co-authored the section on Drugs and Breastfeeding for the state’s Breastfeeding Manual. |
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