Tine Greve

Tine Greve received her midwifery education in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1991 and has been an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) since 2000. In 2014 she obtained a bachelor’s degree in acupuncture, including basic skills in Traditional Chinese Medicine. She has gained most of her clinical experience as a midwife from alternative birth care (ABC) units in Denmark and Norway. Tine also started the first breastfeeding counseling clinic in Norway in 2000.

Tine is currently working as a midwife, IBCLC and acupuncturist in a multidisciplinary health care centre for mothers and babies. Tine focuses on helping mothers preparing for physiologic birth and managing breastfeeding. She specializes in breastfeeding difficulties due to tongue-ties and motoric challenges.  She has for many years been teaching in educational programs for midwives, NICU-nurses, nurse-assistants, health care visitors etc. on a national level in Norway.  She volunteers as a breastfeeding counsellor for “Ammehjelpen”, the Norwegian Mother-to-Mother support group for breastfeeding counselling (resembling La Leche League).  Tine Greve is an experienced speaker at international conferences such as Midwifery Today, ICM, ICAP Professionals, Nordic Midwifery conferences, Nordic Breastfeeding conferences, ILCA etc. She teaches and has held workshops in USA, Canada, Egypt, Ghana, Australia, Russia, Germany, The Netherlands, UK, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Austria, Belgium and France.

Tine’s three children were all born in ABC units; the two youngest were waterbabies.