The Ethologic Mom
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| Gender | Female |
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| Occupation | Occupational Therapist, Developmental Specialist, NIDCAP Trainer |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Introduction | I'm a married mom to 3 fantastic children. I'm a pediatric occupational therapist, working for the past 12 years as a developmental specialist in the NICU. I've been a NIDCAP trainer since 2005. I had a vaginal birth after 2 cesareans in 2006, a life-changing experience that merged my personal and professional interests profoundly! |
| Interests | VBAC, ICAN, breastfeeding, attachment theory, babies, neurodevelopmental care of the premature newborn, family-centered care, prematurity, NIDCAP, skin-to-skin care, peaceful parenting, ethology, NIDCAP training, suck-swallow development of the preterm infant, respectful maternal and child care, natural birth, catholicism |
| Favorite movies | Not much of a movie watcher but, Harold and Maude, and any of the good ole "80's", John Hughes, movies. |
| Favorite music | I love everything. Really. Rock, punk, classical, alternative, country, hillbilly, everything except "classic rock" - yuk |
| Favorite books | Crime and Punishment - hands down. |