When Hormones Trigger History: Understanding Trauma in Perimenopause-Perimenopause WTF!

Perimenopause Awareness Month Speaker Series
Why do past traumas sometimes resurface during perimenopause? Join us for a groundbreaking conversation about the complex relationship between hormonal changes and trauma responses during this pivotal life stage.

What You'll Discover:

  • ​How hormonal fluctuations can trigger trauma memories and responses

  • ​The science behind the brain-body connection during perimenopause

  • ​Trauma-informed approaches to managing perimenopause symptoms

  • ​When past experiences impact your current health journey

  • ​Practical strategies for healing and resilience during hormonal transitions

Your Expert Guides:
Dr. Harita Raja, MD
Board-certified psychiatrist specializing in women's mental health and founder of Bethesda Women's Mental Health Center.
Dr. Heather Quaile, WHNP-BC
Double board-certified women's and gender health nurse practitioner and trauma expert.