KLIC is a Chapter of the United States Lactation Consultant Association (USLCA) & the official State Coalition associated with the United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC)
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Membership is open to all who support & promote breastfeeding or aspire to learn more & connect with colleagues, including lactation care providers, students and advocates. We welcome all care providers who specialize in lactation regardless of their professional designation (the IBCLC designation is not a requirement)
Erica Rhorer, President
Erica Rhorer is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant, Certified Dietitian Health Coach.
She is the Owner of a small private practice in Lexington, KY that opened in 2021 named Willa, Nutrition & Lactation Services. She provides breastfeeding counseling in addition to medical nutrition therapy online and in office.
In addition, she has 12+ years of experience in the clinical setting. Erica is passionate about working with clients one-on-one, spending quality time with them while helping them achieve long-term lifestyle changes.
Erica is inspired daily by her husband and two sons. In her free time, Erica likes to exercise, spend quality time with family & friends, serve at Restoration Church, and dancing with her two boys in the kitchen.
Rebekah Scroggy, Vice President
Rebekah Scroggy, RN, BSN, BEC, CLC, received her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing in 2017 and started her nursing career as a Pediatric ER Nurse with Norton Children's Hospital.
After having her son in 2019, she changed career tracks and received her Breastfeeding Educator Certification. In 2020 she got the opportunity to change careers and joined the Healthy Start program as a Community Health Nurse helping families in the prenatal and post partum stages. In 2021 she received her Certified Lactation Counselor certification and started teaching about breastfeeding.
In 2022, she got to fulfill her dream of working in the Lactation field and accepted her current position of Lactation Program Supervisor and Regional Breastfeeding Coordinator for Louisville Metro Public and Wellness.
Rebekah has two children and married to her husband, Daniel. She enjoys reading, drinking coffee, and talking about breastfeeding.
Shannon Perez - Website Support
Shannon was a peer counselor with WIC from 2005-2015. She then worked as a lactation consultant at the University of Louisville Hospital from 2014-2021.
Recently Shannon has started a lactation program at Family Health Centers Louisville (2021-present). Shannon has served KLIC as president and secretary throughout the years. She is bilingual (Spanish and English) and plays several musical instruments.
Her biggest job of all is raising four children, who are currently entering their teen years.
If you have experience and a desire to work on the website/membership side of KLIC, please let us know!
