(Pre) Menopause Matters - Early Education for a Healthier Future (Part B - Advanced Topics)

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8.25 Contact Hours

(Pre) Menopause Matters: Part B is an independent component of our two-part series, designed so that parts may be completed in any order. In Part B, participants dive deep into the latest evidence for advanced clinical interventions. Topics include hormone management, osteogenic bone interventions, the psychological impacts of the transition, optimizing metabolism, weight management, and evidence-based interventions for intimacy and sexual health. Additionally, this course examines how menopause uniquely impacts historically marginalized populations, including women of color and the LGBTQ+ community, and highlights state-of-the-art emerging opportunities to expand your services into the workplace and beyond.

1. Understand differential diagnosis with menopause-associated conditions.
2. Perform risk assessment and provide evidenced-based treatment for disorders associated with menopause and understanding when to refer to others on the medical team.
3. Discuss the risks and benefits for medical management, alternative medicine, and physical therapy of menopause-related concerns associated with disease prevention and wellness promotion.
4. Describe specific challenges and risk factors related to marginalized populations.
5. Recognize service opportunities to promote wellness for midlife women in the workplace.

Full Course: Parts A & B Bundled

The bundled course combines all of the modules from Part A (modules 1-11) and Part B (modules 12-21) at a discounted price. 

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Dr. Karen Litos, PT, DPT, is a powerhouse in women’s health with over 26 years of
experience as a clinician, educator, and advocate. A Board Certified Pelvic & Women’s
Health Specialist (PWCS) Emeritus, Karen co-owns Snowden & Litos, a premier
company providing evidence-based professional education in midlife and menopause
care. Her legacy includes founding the "No Mom Left Behind PT" clinic in Lansing,
Michigan and her longtime global advocacy efforts for women’s healthcare.

Dr. Karen Snowden, PT, DPT, is a Board-Certified Specialist in Pelvic and Women’s
Health with 40 years of clinical experience. A national and international speaker, she
serves as faculty for the APTA Academy of Pelvic Health and is co-owner of Snowden & Litos LLC, where she educates healthcare professionals on menopause and midlife
care. A recipient of the 2024 Elizabeth Noble Award, Dr. Snowden is dedicated to
evidence-based, patient-centered wellness for all genders.

Please note that Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy member discounts or other discounts do not apply to this course as it is hosted via our affiliate course partner Snowden & Litos LLC.

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