Is it emotions, hormones or something else?
The overlapping psychological and physiological symptoms of perimenopause and menopause can create significant diagnostic challenges, increasing the risk that hormonal influences are overlooked or mental health symptoms are misattributed.
Ready to increase your clinical insight into peri/menopause today?
🚀 Therapists: Ready to take your practice to the next level?
✅ Recognize how perimenopause and menopause can shape mental health and everyday functioning.
✅ Connect hormonal shifts, stress, and nervous system changes to common mental health concerns in midlife.
✅ Apply whole-person, trauma-informed strategies to better support women throughout the menopause transition.
Let’s bridge the gap between insight and action for clients in peri/menopause! 💡➡️💪
What's Included in the CEU Approved Webinar
Identify how perimenopause and menopause affect women’s mental health and daily functioning.
Examine how hormonal changes, medical gaslighting, stress, and nervous system changes impact mental health in midlife.
Describe trauma-informed, whole-person approaches to supporting women throughout the menopause transition.
Kristen Herlihy, LICSW
✅ licensed psychotherapist
✅ certified menopause coach
✅ certified fitness instructor & personal trainer
With over 25 years of experience, Kristen is a process- and outcome-oriented psychotherapist and health coach specializing in developing and delivering effective interventions for complex client needs. Drawing on a multi-systemic, client-centered approach, she supports individuals, particularly women over 40, in achieving sustainable wellness through the integration of psychology, nutrition, and fitness. As the founder of Refine from Within, she combines clinical insight with practical coaching tools to empower clients to make lasting lifestyle changes that promote emotional, physical, and behavioral well-being.
She holds a Master of Social Work from Boston College and ia a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in MA & RI. In addition to her private practice, she serves as a fitness instructor at the YMCA, leading Active Aging and Yoga classes, while also conducting small group fitness training.
Ready to discover new skills to help get your clients unstuck?
REGISTER BELOW
This webinar will be held LIVE via Zoom on Tuesday September 22nd @ 7pm EST.
Skill level for all therapists, social workers and clinicians who are seeking a deeper understanding of how to best support their clients/partners through this transition.
This program has been approved for 1.5 Social Work Continuing Education hours for relicensure, in accordance with 258 CMR. NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program, Authorization Number D 20359.
