Louise Arce Tellalian, RN, FACCE, CLC

Nurse Instructor/Certified Lactation Consultant
UCLA Extension - Health Sciences
Self-Employed
1911 San Ysidro Drive
Beverly Hills, CA
USA 90210-1520
Email: louisetlan@earthlink.net

Biographical Sketch: Louise Arce Tellalian is a Registered Nurse, a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator and a UCLA Certified Lactation Consultant who has been active in the field of maternal-child health since 1962. Louise has been a nurse instructor in the UCLA Extension Lactation Training Programs since 1982 and was a master teacher in the UCLA Extension Childbirth Educator Program since the 1970’s. She has a private practice in lactation consulting in Beverly Hills, CA, and was a charter member of the Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles serving as a Board Member and on various committees.  Louise has written articles on breastfeeding for Lamaze Parents Magazine and a booklet on Breastfeeding and Returning to the Workplace. Louise is the mother of two Lamaze babies and grandmother to two breastfed boys.