Perimenopause and Nutrition Strategies for Allied Health Professionals

This module, led by registered dietitians Barbie Boules and Elizabeth Ward, dives into how evidence-based nutrition strategies can support women through the physiological changes of perimenopause, menopause, and beyond.

You’ll learn how to translate the latest research into practical guidance for patients and clients, with a focus on symptom management, metabolic health, bone support, and long-term disease prevention.

This course is a mandatory part of the Perimenopause Certificate®

This course is included in Perry Academy Membership.
Membership gives you full access to all current and upcoming courses, live sessions, and the Perry Certified Directory.
The Perimenopause Certificate awards 25.5 CPEUs in accordance with the Commission on Dietetic Registration’s CPEU Prior Approval Program
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  • Author: Barbie Boules & Elizabeth Ward
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Video time: 1h 6min
  • Audience: Practitioners & Allied Health Professionals
  • Exams: 1
Course Instructors

Barbie Boules & Elizabeth Ward

Barbie Boules, RDN
Registered Dietitian
Barbie Boules, RDN is a registered dietitian, certified health coach, and meditation teacher with 20+ years of experience, specializing in the unique needs of women over 40.

In her practice she works as a private coach, community educator, passionate speaker, popular corporate wellness programmer, and respected dietetic intern preceptor.
Elizabeth Ward, RDN
Registered Dietitian
Elizabeth Ward is a registered dietitian, writer, nutrition consultant, and mother of three living in the Boston area. She is the author of several books. Her latest book, which she co-wrote with her friend and fellow dietitian Hillary Wright, is The Menopause Diet Plan: A Natural Guide to Managing Hormones, Health, and Happiness. She is also the author of Expect the Best, Your Guide to Healthy Eating Before, During, and After Pregnancy. 
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The Perry Academy Perimenopause Certificate® is your foundation—CME/CE-accredited, expert-led, and built with real patient insight. But great care requires more than a one-time course.

Your first-year membership (included with enrollment) gives you access to:
  • Tools: Handouts, trackers, social media assets, talk sheets
  • Live & on-demand events: Q&As, webinars, workshops
  • Case studies: Real-world scenarios with expert breakdowns
  • Advanced modules: New CME/CE content added regularly
  • Networking & summits: Exclusive invites to Perry events
  • Private forum: Collaborate, share, and stay current

Because care evolves—so should your training. Perry Academy grows with you.
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