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  • BASE 1515 Mockingbird Lane, Suite 580 Charlotte, NC 28209 (map)

Let’s Talk Menopause

Presented by cindy fegles, LMFT

2 CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS

BASE is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. BASE maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

DESCRIPTION

This workshop will discuss the differentiations of menopause stages followed by criteria for diagnosis and the various symptoms and experiences of women in these stages. Discussion will include the neglect of menopause in women’s healthcare, the pros and cons of menopause hormone treatment and how menopause can affect mental health.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Based on the content of this workshop, you will be able to:

  • Describe the difference between pre-menopause, menopause and post-menopause.

  • Articulate what is happening to a women’s body during the menopause stages and

    how it can affect mental health.

  • Describe menopause symptoms and the various experiences in menopausal stages

  • Explain what Menopause Hormone Replacement is and how to pursue a

    knowledgeable practitioner

  • Name lifestyle behaviors that positively contribute to menopause health.

  • Increased confidence when clients discuss their menopausal symptoms and

    experiences.

AUDIENCE

This program is appropriate for licensed psychologists and other mental health practitioners who utilize cognitive behavioral therapy approaches. Training is at an introductory level.

RESOURCES

Santoro, N. (2016), Perimenopause: From Research to Practice. Journal of Women’s Health, 25(4).

Beck,V., Brewis,J. (2021) Menopause Transition: Signs, Symptoms and Management Options. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology &Metabolism, 106 (1).

Neal-Perry, G. (2024) Menopause: Assessment and Treatment-Understanding Menopause Associated Risk. Healio Clinical Guidance; Thorofare, Iss. Menopause.

Baik, S. H. Baye, F. McDonald, C. (2024) Use of Menopausal Hormone Therapy beyond age 65 years and its Effects on Women's Health Outcomes by Types, Routes, and doses. Menopause 31(5):p 363-371, (2024).

Mosconi, L. (2024) The Menopause Brain. Avery.

Haver, M.C. (2024) The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power and Facts. Rodale Books.

PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES

There is no commercial support for this CE program, instructor, content of instruction, or any other relationship that could be construed as a conflict of interest. There is no endorsement of products.


CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellations will be accepted and payments refunded in full up to two (2) weeks prior to any training event. Following two weeks prior to the event, a credit for future trainings matching the amount already paid for that event’s registration will be given to registrants who cancel their registration, for whatever reason, up to two (2) days prior to the event date. This credit can only be applied to one future training, regardless of its cost. If the cost of the future training is less than the amount paid, the difference will be lost. If the cost of the future training is greater than the credit, then the balance will become due at registration time. If a registrant cancels or no-shows within two days of the event date, a refund will not be given.


LOCATION

This CE will be in-person at 1515 Mockingbird Lane, Suite 580, Charlotte, NC 28209.


ACCESSIBILITY

BASE strives to ensure that each CE program is accessible to all participants. If you would like any accommodations, please contact us at 704-910-8381.


QUESTIONS

Please contact us at info@findyourbase.com or 704-910-8381 if you have any questions or grievances about the program.


WAITLIST

If this program is full, please email us at info@findyourbase.com to indicate your interest. If someone cancels we will contact you.


$35.00
Earlier Event: September 19
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Later Event: November 14
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