Jeanne Green, a Fellow of the American College of Childbirth Educators, began her career in childbirth education in 1975 as one of the first childbirth educators in the state of Arkansas. She helped to establish Prepared Childbirth, Inc., of Little Rock and became certified by ASPO/Lamaze (now Lamaze International). After moving to Texas in 1977, she founded and served as director and educator for The Family Way, Inc. Currently Jeanne serves as Chair of the Education Council Governing Body for Lamaze International and as an instructor for the Lamaze International Labor Support Specialist Program and Labor Support Skills for Nurses workshops. She is co-director and instructor for the Texas Lamaze Childbirth Educator Program. She is also certified as a doula and as a doula trainer by DONA International. Jeanne currently teaches childbirth education classes for Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas. She has presented workshops and educational sessions for numerous groups, including Lamaze International and the International Childbirth Education Association. She holds a degree in biology from Trinity University and is registered as a medical technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists.
Jeanne and her husband Gordon have three daughters, Elaine, Whitney, and Emily, and a son, David. Happily, three sons-in-law and two grandsons are providing new branches on the family tree.