Denise Altman

Lactation Consultant/Nurse

Denise Altman is a private practice lactation consultant and nurse educator, as the owner of All The Best in Columbia, South Carolina. Prior to that, she has worked in a variety of roles in the healthcare system from staff nurse to clinical educator, with twenty years experience in Maternal/Child Health. She is also a freelance writer with numerous articles for parents and healthcare professionals in print, as well as two medical textbooks, “History and Assessment: It’s All in the Details” and Mentoring Our Future”. Denise is a professional speaker who enjoys presenting at both small local venues and international conferences. On a personal note, Denise is the mother of three children, and celebrates seventeen years of marriage to Jim.

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  How to NOT Need a Lactation Consultant

  How do you get breastfeeding off to a great start so you don’t need the help of a lactation consultant? Learn what our panelists did to prepare. Do breastfeeding classes and support groups really work? How does your birth team impact your success?

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