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Junta Directiva
LaTanya Dawson
LaTanya Dawson is the Health Coordinator with the UAB Early Head Start Program. LaTanya is a graduate of the University of Alabama (B.S. in Human Development) and University of Alabama in Birmingham (B.S. in Social Work and M.A. in Counseling). LaTanya is active within the Pelham City School system where she has been involved with PTO since 2012.
Matt Harris
Matt Harris has a Bachelors in Business Administration from UAH and serves as a Director of Operations for Chick-fil-A in Irondale. His experience as a supporting partner and dad gives him a unique perspective on the need for a doula. When his wife approached him about hiring a doula for her pregnancy and birth, he was very much a skeptic. But after they went through the pregnancy and birth his mind was completely changed on the need for a doula.
Jen Harvard
Jen has held positions in government, private industry, and nonprofits. Her nonprofit experience comes from five years as the Development Officer/Interim Development Director at the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, one year in peer to peer fundraising at the National MS Society, and she currently serves the United Healthcare Children's Foundation as Director of Sponsorships and Planned Giving.
Jen brings diverse fundraising experiences to BirthWell Partners, strengthening efforts in individual giving, peer-to-peer fundraising, and corporate sponsorships.
Holly Horan, MA, PhD
Adriana Valenzuela es la Coordinadora de Idiomas de Salud Pública del Departamento de Salud del Condado de Jefferson. Tiene una amplia formación y experiencia en competencia cultural, salud pública e interpretación. También ha completado un taller de doula de parto aprobado por DONA y ocasionalmente asiste a partos. Esperamos que Adriana nos ayude a llegar a la comunidad de habla hispana.
Beth Albright Johns, MPH
Beth Albright Johns has over 30 years of professional experience in a variety of health care settings and nonprofit organizations. Currently, Ms. Johns works at UAB School of Public Health in Health Policy and Organization conducting needs assessment, program evaluation, continuous quality improvement, technical assistance, education and outreach, community engagement and strategic partnerships. Previously, she served as the Assistant Vice President, Early Childhood Initiatives and Education at United Way of Central Alabama’s Success By 6 an early childhood initiative of UWCA joining in 2008. She is a licensed occupational therapist with an emphasis on children and youth. She received a Master’s of Public Health from UAB School of Public Health in 2003 in Maternal and Child Health. She is an alumnus of Robert Wood Johnson Ladder to Leadership Community Health Scholars striving to improve the health of vulnerable populations.
Anjanette Robinson, LPC-S, NCC
Anjanette Robinson es Consejera, Doula de nacimiento y Doula de posparto. Dirige una variedad de grupos en su negocio: Building Successful Families, LLC. Le apasiona el parto y, especialmente, el apoyo a las familias durante el cuarto trimestre: los primeros meses después del nacimiento del bebé.
Crystal Spivey, MPH, DrPH
Anjanette Robinson es Consejera, Doula de nacimiento y Doula de posparto. Dirige una variedad de grupos en su negocio: Building Successful Families, LLC. Le apasiona el parto y, especialmente, el apoyo a las familias durante el cuarto trimestre: los primeros meses después del nacimiento del bebé.
Dr. Beverly VonDer Pool, MD
La Dra. Beverly VonDer Pool es una médica de familia certificada por la junta que recibió su tÃtulo médico de la Universidad de California en San Fransico y completó una residencia familiar en el Programa Afiliado del Hospital Providence de la Universidad de Washington. El Dr. VonDer Pool pasó siete años en la práctica privada y como instructor voluntario de la Universidad de Washington y diecinueve años como profesor asociado con privilegios obstétricos en la Universidad de Alabama en Birmingham. Actualmente ejerce la medicina familiar en St. Vincent's East Family Medicine en Birmingham.
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