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Webinar with Donna Klassen: Mental Health and the Menopause Transition: Using CBT and DBT Skills to Address the “Third Window of Vulnerability” for women.

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 @ 12:00PM (Eastern)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Recent research increasingly supports that the menopause transition represents a distinct period of psychiatric risk, necessitating targeted awareness and interventions. The physiological changes that accompany menopause — including difficulty sleeping and vasomotor symptoms like hot flashes — can significantly contribute to mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and cognitive disturbances. While we cannot stop the biological changes that come with menopause, we can empower women with evidence-based tools to better navigate this challenging phase. This…

We are a group of clinicians and researchers in the New York City Tri-State area with diverse specialties, areas of expertise and training. We share a commitment to meeting the mental health needs of women at all stages of their lives and to creating a community of the licensed Mental Health professionals who provide these services.  Our website provides a platform for high quality educational programming and networking so that our members can share resources, connect and provide excellent, innovative care to their patients. 

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