Kathleen Kendall-Tackett is a health psychologist and international board-certified lactation consultant. She is clinical associate professor of pediatrics at Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Amarillo, Texas, and editor-in-chief of Clinical Lactation. Dr. Kendall-Tackett is author of more than 260 articles, book chapters and other publications, and is author or editor of 20 books on the subjects of maternal depression, trauma and breastfeeding.

She can be found online at uppitysciencechick.com.