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Beyond Hot Flashes - Exploring the Complex Relationship Between Menopause and Mental Health

Dates: August 1, 2026 - August 1, 2029

State CME
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1 CME

4 Videos

10 Quiz Questions

44 min.

Program Description

The menopause transition brings complex physical and emotional changes that extend far beyond hot flashes, significantly impacting women's mental health and well-being. This comprehensive course explores the intricate interplay between hormonal shifts and psychological health during this transformative life stage. Healthcare professionals gain essential insights into how estrogen decline affects mood regulation, cognitive function, and emotional resilience, while learning to recognize and address mental health challenges commonly experienced during perimenopause and menopause. The curriculum examines the biological mechanisms linking hormonal changes to anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, and cognitive changes, providing evidence-based assessment and intervention strategies. Participants explore interprofessional approaches to supporting comprehensive menopause care that integrates mental health considerations, enabling them to better support women navigating this transition. Perfect for healthcare providers seeking to enhance their understanding of menopause's psychological impact, this course delivers practical strategies for improved patient outcomes and more holistic care delivery.
The menopause transition brings complex physical and emotional changes that extend far beyond hot flashes, significantly impacting women's mental health and well-being. This comprehensive course explores the intricate interplay between hormonal shifts and psychological health during this transformative life stage. Healthcare professionals gain essential insights into how estrogen decline affects mood regulation, cognitive function, and emotional resilience, while learning to recognize and address mental health challenges commonly experienced during perimenopause and menopause. The curriculum examines the biological mechanisms linking hormonal changes to anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, and cognitive changes, providing evidence-based assessment and intervention strategies. Participants explore interprofessional approaches to supporting comprehensive menopause care that integrates mental health considerations, enabling them to better support women navigating this transition. Perfect for healthcare providers seeking to enhance their understanding of menopause's psychological impact, this course delivers practical strategies for improved patient outcomes and more holistic care delivery.

Faculty

Kelly Walker, FACNM, MA, BA, BS, DNP

Assistant Dean of Evaluations and Outcomes / Clinical Associate Professor

Stony Brook University School of Nursing

Jenna Lapointe, LICSW

Mental Health Therapist

Betterhelp


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Beyond Hot Flashes - Exploring the Complex Relationship Between Menopause and Mental Health

Beyond Hot Flashes - Exploring the Complex Relationship Between Menopause and Mental Health CME Posttest