Stephanie is the current president of Tri-State Breastfeeding Association. The Tri-State Breastfeeding Association is an incorporated non-profit organization committed to protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding in the tri-state area. Our members include lactation consultants in hospitals and private practice, nurses, physicians, midwives, childbirth educators, nutritionists, doulas, WIC educators, La Leche League leaders, and other breastfeeding advocates in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

Stephanie is a La Leche League Leader. La Leche League Leader volunteers are experienced breastfeeding mothers accredited by La Leche League International. Leaders know the importance of one mother helping another to recognize and understand the needs of her child and to find the best means of fulfilling those needs. Leaders provide information and support so that each mother can make the decisions which are best for her family.

Stephanie is a member of the Hudson Valley Birth Network. The Hudson Valley Birth Network is a nonprofit membership organization, believes that birth is a normal, natural event for most women. We provide the public and professionals with evidence-based information about pregnancy, birth, and parenthood. We help families make the decisions that are best for them in order to give birth safely and joyously, and we ensure they have access to support as new parents.

Stephanie is a member of The New York Lactation Consultant Association. The New York Lactation Consultant Association (NYLCA) strives for accountability to help parents find higher quality care and to enhance recognition of those providers who provide that care.

Stephanie is a member of The International Lactation Consultant Association® (ILCA®) . ILCA is the member association for International Board Certified Lactation Consultants® (IBCLC®) and other healthcare professionals who care for breastfeeding families.

Stephanie is a member of USLCA. USLCA is a national leader in advancing the lactation profession. They are advocates for the value lactation care providers contribute to the family healthcare team and in other community health settings. A trusted source of continuing education and professional development, USLCA and its members strive to improve the health and well-being of children and families through breastfeeding.