Christine Lawler, LMFT, is a licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience. As the founder of The Peaceful Sleeper, she has guided more than 400,000 families worldwide to better rest and stronger mental health through her evidence-based, research-backed approach to infant sleep. Featured on Good Morning America, Newsweek, and Better Homes & Gardens, Christine has worked with corporations, executives, professional athletes, and celebrities. A mom of four, she combines clinical expertise with real-life parenting experience, offering parents practical, compassionate tools that deliver proven results in helping babies (and their families) sleep soundly.

• Dispelling myths

- MYTH: You can't get pregnant right after having a baby.
- MYTH: Hormonal birth control isn't safe for nursing mothers and their babies.

• Please touch on nutrition and how to compensate nutritionally for taking hormonal birth control. For example, Research indicates that hormonal birth control depletes folate and B12 stores. Maintenance of nutrients is essential in a breastfeeding and recovering mother.

Franziska V. Haydanek, D.O., also known as Dr. Fran, is a board-certified OBGYN with 7+ years of experience, Heand currently practices at the Rochester General Hospital in Western New York. Besides treating patients, Dr. Fran also provides education about obstetrics and gynecology online via TikTok and Instagram to combat misinformation on social media and empower her audiences with fact-based knowledge about their healthcare.

As an experienced OBGYN, popular online educator, and mom to three, Dr. Fran is passionate about providing accessible and reliable information about women's health. Her mission is to provide a platform for women to access the latest obstetrics and gynecology information so they can make informed decisions about their healthcare.

Kim West, LCSW-C is a mom of two who has been a practicing child and family social worker for over 25 years. She has personally helped over twenty thousand families all over the world gently teach their children how to fall asleep—and fall back asleep without leaving them to cry it out alone. She started training Gentle Sleep Coaches internationally in 2010 and has appeared as a child sleep expert in numerous magazines, newspapers, and television programs, including Dr. Phil, TODAY, and Good Morning America. She is the author of five other books.

Upcoming Book this Autumn: Why Won't You Sleep?!: A Game-Changing Approach for Exhausted Parents of Nonstop, Super Alert, Big Feeling Kids (November 2024) by The Sleep LadyⓇ Kim West, MSW and sleep coach and researcher Macall Gordon.