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Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC is a health psychologist,  International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, and Owner/Editor-in-Chief of Praeclarus Press, a small press specializing in women's health.  She is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Amarillo, Texas, and received the 2011 Community Faculty Award from the Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech. Dr. Kendall-Tackett is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association in both the Divisions of Health and Trauma Psychology. She is Associate Editor of the journal Psychological Trauma, and Editor-in-Chief of Clinical Lactation. Dr. Kendall-Tackett is author of more than 300 journal articles, book chapters and other publications, and author or editor of 21 books in the fields of trauma, women’s health, depression, and breastfeeding, including Depression in New Mothers, 2nd Edition (2010, Taylor & Francis), The Psychoneuroimmunology of Chronic Disease (2010, American Psychological Assn), and Breastfeeding Made Simple, 2nd Edition (co-authored with Nancy Mohrbacher). She is a founding officer of the American Psychological Association’s Division of Trauma Psychology, and is currently serving her second term as Division Secretary.

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New Study Finds Epidurals and Other Birth Interventions Increase Risk of…

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Aug 26, 2015 4
A new article published in Clinical Lactation addresses potential negative outcomes of epidurals and other birth interventions. Birth Interventions Related to…
Breastfeeding

“The Healing Power of Breastfeeding for Mothers” with…

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Mar 14, 2014 0
Breastfeeding and Birth Trauma, with Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD from Kindred Magazine on Vimeo. Breastfeeding and Child Abuse/Neglect from Kindred…
Conscious Parenting

Many “Infant Sleep Problems” Are Actually Normal Patterns of Infant…

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Aug 25, 2013 0
Co-Sleeping Safety Guidelines, with James McKenna, PhD from Kindred Magazine on Vimeo. Watch Dr. James McKenna, PhD, of the Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep…
Breastfeeding

Study Shows Breastfeeding Decreases Child Abuse and Neglect…

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Aug 16, 2013 0
Breastfeeding and Child Abuse/Neglect from Kindred Magazine on Vimeo. Breastfeeding researcher, Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, shares the connection between…
Breastfeeding

Answering the Critics: Breastmilk Separate of Breastfeeding Does Not…

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Aug 12, 2013 6
The Lack of Support for Breastfeeding Mothers in American Culture from Kindred Magazine on Vimeo. In the space of a week, I had two interesting…
Breastfeeding

Why Sleep Training is Bad for Babies AND Moms: Breastfeeding Mothers Get…

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Aug 7, 2013 0
Do Breastfeeding Moms Get More Sleep? from Kindred Magazine on Vimeo. Kindred Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding…
Breastfeeding

How Birth Trauma Affects Breastfeeding and How Breastfeeding Can Heal…

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Jul 16, 2013 1
Breastfeeding and Birth Trauma, with Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD from Kindred Magazine on Vimeo. Watch the entire series, The Healing Power of…
Breastfeeding

One Every 21 Seconds: Let’s Remember What We’re Fighting For

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Feb 22, 2013 0
One of my favorite movies is The Girl in the Café. It is a quirky, and somewhat improbable love story between two very lonely people, Lawrence and Gina…
Psychology / Self-help

Bright Light Therapy for Depression by Kathleen Kendall-Tackett PhD

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Oct 14, 2011 0
Bright Light Therapy for Depression Some people dread the change of seasons. Shorter, darker days mean fatigue,…
Breastfeeding

New Research Shows: Breastfeeding’s Healing Impact on Sexual Trauma…

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD Oct 14, 2011 0
New Research Shows Breastfeeding Can Help Sexual Assault Recovery from Kindred Magazine on Vimeo. "By being able to turn off the chronic stress response,…
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  • About
    • Who Are We?
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    • Our Family
    • Lisa Reagan, Kindred’s Editor
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    • Children’s Wellbeing Manifesto
    • Kindred World Initiatives
    • Kindred’s International Editorial Advisory Board
    • Contact Us
  • Articles
    • Conscious Parenting
      • ACES, Adverse Childhood Experiences
      • Attachment Parenting
      • Black Mothers
      • Breastfeeding
      • Evolved Nest
      • Midwifery
      • Parenting for Social Change
      • Pregnancy & Birth
      • Worklife Law
    • Culture
      • Adultism
      • American Democracy At The Crossroads
      • Authoritarianism
      • Caring Economy
      • Childism
      • Conscious Activism
      • Dominator System
      • Education
      • Inspiration
      • Literacy
      • Partnerism
      • Racism
      • Religion
      • Social Justice
      • Spirituality
    • Sustainability
      • Ecocentrism
      • Environmental Justice
      • Food
      • Food Sovereignty
      • Indigenous Wisdom
      • Neurobiology and Wisdom
      • Social Justice
      • Sustainable Wisdom
      • Thinking Global
    • Wellbeing
      • Addiction
      • Chemical Free Living
      • Mindfulness
      • Nature Connection
      • Neurobiology and Wisdom
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      • Spirituality
      • Sustainable Wisdom
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    • National Child Traumatic Stress Network Resources
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