Boston Medical Center HYBRID Baby Café
In-Person and Virtual Visits
725 Albany St. Boston, MA 02118
Shapiro Amulatory Center, 5th Floor - The Centering Space
4:30pm- 6:00pm - Monday
(857)-301-8259
Register here
Counselors:
Jeannette Myrick, ROSE Peer Counselor
Jeannette has dedicated over a decade to supporting children and families. In addition to her work with the Baby Cafe, she serves as a doula and data specialist with Accompany Doula Care. Jeannette is deeply committed to birth justice and health equity efforts. Her dedication is evident in her role as Project Manager of the Supportive Birth Collaborative at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, as well as her involvement in research studies focusing on perinatal mental health and integrating doulas into healthcare teams.
Euness Cirino, ROSE Peer Counselor, CLC
I am a certified lactation counselor who wants to continue to learn more about breastfeeding and wanting to learn more on how to support my sisters and other women who want to breastfeed in my community.
Lidiana Mendes, ROSE Peer Counselor
I bring a unique perspective to every interaction; I am passionate about fostering connections and learning from others, and I look forward to collaborating with fellow breastfeeding scholars.
Poema Dauti, ROSE Peer Counselor, CHW
I'm Albanian, emigrated to Boston May 1996 with my husband. I'm a mom of 3 adult kids. For the last 24 years I have been a Perinatal Doula/Birthsister, Certified CHW, Certified Birth Doula from DONA
Shelsy Valenzuela, ROSE Peer Counselor
I am a dedicated mother passionate about breastfeeding, lactation support and postpartum care. I My goal is to empower, support and educate women while balancing their own motherhood journey.
Simone Miles Esteves, ROSE Peer Counselor
Breastfeeding is not part of everyone's journey, but it was an empowering part of mine! I had an amazing breastfeeding support counselor and am excited to pay the support she gave me forward!
Rebecca (Yi-Hsin) Lee, RD, CLC
As a registered dietitian, I help kids grow through my work at Boston Medical Center. I became a CLC to better support parents in their breastfeeding journey and advocate for breastfeeding in the clinical setting. I look forward to meeting you at the BMC Baby Cafe!
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
Jenny Weaver is a nurse and lactation consultant dedicated to building equitable breastfeeding support for families. Jenny believes that breastfeeding, in addition to its health benefits for our children, is a vital source for empowering parents, families and communities. Jenny has her RN, BSN from the University of Massachusetts, Boston. She has been an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) since 1998.
Giovanna Guzman, ROSE Peer Counselor
I am of Puerto Rican American descent, a proud wife & mother with a marketing background. Passionate about giving back to my community, I advocate for the pre-born, pregnancy, mothers, and children, striving to make a positive impact and uplift others.
Danielle Champagnie, LPN, CLS, ROSE Peer Counselor
Kathleen Brody, ROSE Peer Counselor
Hope Bastian, ROSE Peer Counselor
Porshai Peters, LER Scholar
Learn More Here
725 Albany St. Boston, MA 02118
Shapiro Amulatory Center, 5th Floor - The Centering Space
4:30pm- 6:00pm - Monday
(857)-301-8259
Register here
Counselors:
Jeannette Myrick, ROSE Peer Counselor
Jeannette has dedicated over a decade to supporting children and families. In addition to her work with the Baby Cafe, she serves as a doula and data specialist with Accompany Doula Care. Jeannette is deeply committed to birth justice and health equity efforts. Her dedication is evident in her role as Project Manager of the Supportive Birth Collaborative at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, as well as her involvement in research studies focusing on perinatal mental health and integrating doulas into healthcare teams.
Euness Cirino, ROSE Peer Counselor, CLC
I am a certified lactation counselor who wants to continue to learn more about breastfeeding and wanting to learn more on how to support my sisters and other women who want to breastfeed in my community.
Lidiana Mendes, ROSE Peer Counselor
I bring a unique perspective to every interaction; I am passionate about fostering connections and learning from others, and I look forward to collaborating with fellow breastfeeding scholars.
Poema Dauti, ROSE Peer Counselor, CHW
I'm Albanian, emigrated to Boston May 1996 with my husband. I'm a mom of 3 adult kids. For the last 24 years I have been a Perinatal Doula/Birthsister, Certified CHW, Certified Birth Doula from DONA
Shelsy Valenzuela, ROSE Peer Counselor
I am a dedicated mother passionate about breastfeeding, lactation support and postpartum care. I My goal is to empower, support and educate women while balancing their own motherhood journey.
Simone Miles Esteves, ROSE Peer Counselor
Breastfeeding is not part of everyone's journey, but it was an empowering part of mine! I had an amazing breastfeeding support counselor and am excited to pay the support she gave me forward!
Rebecca (Yi-Hsin) Lee, RD, CLC
As a registered dietitian, I help kids grow through my work at Boston Medical Center. I became a CLC to better support parents in their breastfeeding journey and advocate for breastfeeding in the clinical setting. I look forward to meeting you at the BMC Baby Cafe!
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
Jenny Weaver is a nurse and lactation consultant dedicated to building equitable breastfeeding support for families. Jenny believes that breastfeeding, in addition to its health benefits for our children, is a vital source for empowering parents, families and communities. Jenny has her RN, BSN from the University of Massachusetts, Boston. She has been an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) since 1998.
Giovanna Guzman, ROSE Peer Counselor
I am of Puerto Rican American descent, a proud wife & mother with a marketing background. Passionate about giving back to my community, I advocate for the pre-born, pregnancy, mothers, and children, striving to make a positive impact and uplift others.
Danielle Champagnie, LPN, CLS, ROSE Peer Counselor
Kathleen Brody, ROSE Peer Counselor
Hope Bastian, ROSE Peer Counselor
Porshai Peters, LER Scholar
Learn More Here
