“Why Do Mothers Need Peer Support?” - Teresa Pitman, LLLC is an award winning author whose articles on parenting and maternal infant health have appeared in Today’s Parent, Great Expectations, Mothering, Chatelaine, Leaven and New Beginnings. Teresa is also the author and co-author of 15 books on parenting and breastfeeding related topics, including the newly updated 8th edition of the Womanly Art of Breastfeeding and LLLI’s new book, Sweet Sleep.