Robyn Roche-Paull, BS, IBCLC, LLLL
Robyn Roche-Paull is an IBCLC in private practice with Tidewater Lactation Group, Inc. and an active La Leche League Leader. She has worked with breastfeeding mothers since 1999 and professionally since 2006. In her practice, she primarily helps military mothers balance returning to active duty while continuing to breastfeed. Robyn is not only an advocate for active duty military mothers who wish to combine breastfeeding with military service, she is also a U.S. Navy Veteran who successfully breastfed her son for over a year while on active duty as an aircraft mechanic.
In addition to authoring Breastfeeding in Combat Boots: A Survival Guide to Successful Breastfeeding While Serving in the Military, Robyn is the author of “Body Modification and Breastfeeding: What You Need to Know,” New Beginnings (2009) and “Are Tattoos Compatible with Breastfeeding,” Leaven (2005), and she enjoys lecturing at conferences. She serves on the Board of the Military Lactation Consultant Association (MILCA) and is a member of the United States Lactation Consultant Association (USLCA), the International Lactation Consultant Association (ILCA), and the Tidewater Area Lactation Consultant Association (TALCA). Robyn earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Maternal Child Health from Union Institute and University in Cincinnati, Ohio. She currently lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia, with her husband of 16 years, a Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy, and their three children.
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