Tanya Phillips has assisted and empowered women at over 80 births during the past 17 years. In 1987 she became a member of La Leche League, began labor assisting at a local hospital and gave birth to her first daughter. Her second daughter was born at home in 1990. She received her B.A. in Education at the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and began her studies as a Midwife Assistant the following year. She is currently an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, and spent the last couple of years as an LC in the local hospitals. She is a member of Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies, CAPPA, DONA, ATM, MANA, and Heart of Texas Lactation Consultants.