Speaking Engagements

Possible Presentation Topics

Cynthia Good Mojab’s presentations reflect her interest in multidisciplinary work. Presentation topics include:

• Shades of Gray: Ethics, Culture, and Breastfeeding
• It Wasn't Supposed to be Like This: Birth Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Breastfeeding
• Sunlight Deficiency, Vitamin D, and the Breastfed Baby: Helping Mothers Make Informed Decisions
• From Barriers to Bridges: Culture and Breastfeeding
• The Woman Behind the Breasts: The Context of Infant Feeding Decisions
• Breastfeeding Counseling Techniques: Basic and Advanced
• Basic Breastfeeding Counseling Techniques
• Advanced Breastfeeding Counseling Techniques
• Infant Feeding Rhetoric: Why Words Matter
• Loss, Grief, and Breastfeeding Counseling
• Helping Mothers Create Breastfeeding Allies
• Breastfeeding at a Glance: Facts, Figures, and Trivia

To discuss a possible speaking engagement, please contact Ammawell.
 


In 2005

Portland, Oregon: October 9, 2005

• Shades of Gray: Ethics, Culture and Breastfeeding. 2005 Oregon La Leche League Area Conference on Breastfeeding and Parenting for Families and Health Care Providers, "Breastfeeding and Parenting Wisdom: Who is the Expert?" Portland, Oregon, USA, October 9, 2005.
  

Bowling Green, Kentucky: August 26, 2005

• From Barriers to Bridges: Culture and Breastfeeding. Western Kentucky Breastfeeding Coalition 2005 Conference, "Raising Awareness: Current Issues in Lactation." Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. August 26, 2005.
• The Woman Behind the Breasts: The Context of Infant Feeding Issues. Western Kentucky Breastfeeding Coalition 2005 Conference, "Raising Awareness: Current Issues in Lactation." Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. August 26, 2005.
• Infant Feeding Rhetoric: Why Words Matter. Western Kentucky Breastfeeding Coalition 2005 Conference, "Raising Awareness: Current Issues in Lactation." Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. August 26, 2005.
• Helping Mothers Create Breastfeeding Allies. Western Kentucky Breastfeeding Coalition 2005 Conference, "Raising Awareness: Current Issues in Lactation." Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. August 26, 2005.

In 2004

Austin, Texas: April 21, 2004

• Sunlight Deficiency, Vitamin D, and the Breastfed Baby: Helping Mothers Make Informed Decisions. Texas WIC 2004 Nutrition and Breastfeeding Conference, "Creating Change Through Communication." Austin, Texas, USA. April 21, 2004.
• From Barriers to Bridges: Culture and Breastfeeding.  Texas WIC 2004 Nutrition and Breastfeeding Conference, "Creating Change Through Communication." Austin, Texas, USA. April 21, 2004.

Eugene, Oregon: March 19, 2004

Sunlight Deficiency, Vitamin D, and the Breastfed Baby: Helping Mothers Make Informed Decisions. La Leche League of Oregon's conference for health care professionals and families, "Breastfeeding: Fulfilling the Dream of a Healthier Tomorrow." Eugene, Oregon, USA. March 19, 2004.

From Barriers to Bridges: Culture and Breastfeeding. La Leche League of Oregon's conference for health care professionals and families, "Breastfeeding: Fulfilling the Dream of a Healthier Tomorrow." Eugene, Oregon, USA. March 19, 2004.

 

In 2003

Kirkland, Washington: November 7, 2003

Sunlight Deficiency, Vitamin D, and the Breastfed Baby: Helping Mothers Make Informed Decisions. La Leche League of Washington's Breastfeeding Symposium, "Babies & Breasts-Challenges in Changing Times," a continuing education program for health care professionals. Kirkland, Washington, USA. November 7, 2003.

From Barriers to Bridges: Culture and Breastfeeding. La Leche League of Washington's Breastfeeding Symposium, "Babies & Breasts-Challenges in Changing Times," a continuing education program for health care professionals. Kirkland, Washington, USA. November 7, 2003.

 

In 2002

• Breastfeeding at a Glance. Portland Community College, Beaverton, Oregon, USA. February 11, 2002.
• Common Uses of Common Galactagogues. Washington County, Oregon La Leche League Chapter Workshop, Hillsboro, Oregon, USA. March 8, 2002.
• Breastfeeding: Healthy Mothers, Health Babies. Washington County WIC Breastfeeding Open House. Hillsboro, Oregon, USA. August 21, 2002.
• Lactancia: Mamás Sanas, Bebés Sanos. Washington County WIC Breastfeeding Open House. Beaverton, Oregon, USA. August 23, 2002.
• Breastfeeding and Culture. La Leche League of Oregon Area Conference: "Breastfeeding: A Foundation for Life," Salem, Oregon, USA. October 19, 2002.