Hormones and Healing: A Menopause Journey with Dr. Laura Meyers
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In this episode, we welcome Dr. Laura Meyers, a seasoned clinical psychologist specializing in anxiety-related disorders, PTSD, OCD, and high-risk populations. Dr. Meyers shares her profound insights on the impacts of menopause on mental health, drawing from her personal and professional experiences. We delve into the emotional upheavals that come with menopause, the societal stigmas surrounding it, and the importance of finding the right support. This conversation is packed with valuable information for anyone navigating this significant life transition.
Episode Highlights:
[01:32] The importance of specialization in therapy and Dr. Meyers' approach to high-risk populations.
[06:04] Discussing effective therapy approaches for anxiety and depression.
[14:31] Understanding the emotional functions of anxiety and depression.
[22:35] Dr. Meyers shares her personal menopause experience and its emotional impact.
[34:36] How menopause can change women's perceptions and life priorities.
[41:33] The effectiveness of hormone replacement therapy and CBT techniques during menopause.
[48:40] The empowering aftermath of menopause and finding balance in life.
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