Perimenopause Certificate®
for Licensed Social Workers
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Course overview
  • Author: Interdisciplinary Instructor Team see here
  • Level: Advanced
  • Study pace: Self-paced
  • Video time: 12 hours
  • Exams: 15
Number of Credits: 11.75
General Credits: 8
Clinical Credits: 1.75
Social Cultural Competency Credits: 2
Perry Academy Enrollment Options - Licensed Social Workers

Choose Your Path to Certification

Perimenopause training for licensed social workers supporting emotional, psychosocial, relational, and workplace transitions in midlife

Best Value - Recommended

Perry Academy Core Membership

$649/year
7 day free trial
Only $200 more than standalone, plus a full year of clinical tools and updates

Get your Perimenopause Certificate plus:

  • New CE accredited masterclasses added regularly
    Topics across mood, identity, relationships, stress, coping, and behaviour change in midlife at no extra cost
  • Provider directory listing renewed annually
    Stay discoverable to clients and organizations seeking perimenopause informed social work support
  • Certified Provider badge
    Signal credibility to referral partners, clinics, and employers
  • Private professional community access
    Peer discussion and faculty Q and A on complex midlife client cases
  • Client education tools
    Downloadable psychoeducation and structured support tools for practice
  • Access to all updates
    Stay current on evidence and best practices in perimenopause care
Start Free Trial
OR

Certificate Only

$449 one time

Certificate access only

  • Perimenopause Certificate course
    Core training to strengthen your midlife psychosocial care framework
  • Certificate of completion with year badge
    One year directory listing, no renewal
  • No additional masterclasses
    No ongoing CE updates or new social work focused trainings
  • Certified Provider badge for 1 year
    Badge expires after one year with no renewal
  • No community access
    No peer consultation or faculty sessions
  • No ongoing updates
    No access to new research or guideline changes
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Course overview

The Perimenopause Certificate® is the flagship training of Perry Academy, designed for social workers supporting women through midlife transitions. This multidisciplinary course strengthens your ability to address the psychosocial, emotional, relational, and workplace impacts of perimenopause within ethical, evidence informed social work practice.


The program is eligible for employer funded professional development and continuing education reimbursement. The Perimenopause Certificate provides ASWB approved continuing education credits and aligns with common employer requirements for role relevant training, licensure maintenance, and workforce wellbeing initiatives.


You may enroll in the Perimenopause Certificate as a standalone program or through the advanced membership for discounted full access. The course includes expert led video modules, self assessments, and practical downloadable tools that can be applied immediately in client care, supervision, and organizational settings.


Upon completion, you will receive an official certificate and digital badge for documentation and reimbursement purposes, and your name will be listed in the Perry Certified Directory, making you visible to individuals and organizations seeking perimenopause informed social work support.

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Certificate & badge included
Upon completion, you will receive an official certificate and digital badge, and your name will be added to the Perry Certified Directory, visible to the Perry community.
Perimenopause Certificate Overview
Flagship training for evidence based perimenopause care

Perimenopause Certificate

Comprehensive, evidence based training across 14 modules with leading experts in women’s health. Built for practical care and real world decision making.

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14 Modules
11.75 CME and CE credits
500K+ Patient insights
15+ Faculty experts

Clinical Foundations

Core physiology and clinical decision making basics.
  • Perimenopause physiology
  • Assessment and management
  • Hormone therapy
  • Treatment options

Whole Body Health

Prevention and symptom driven care across systems.
  • Cardiovascular prevention
  • Metabolic changes
  • Weight management
  • Sleep and insomnia

Mental and Sexual Health

Practical, evidence based care for high impact symptoms.
  • Mood and anxiety disorders
  • Cognitive health
  • Sexual wellness
  • Evidence based care

Nutrition and Movement

Actionable strategies clients can actually follow.
  • Exercise strategies
  • Nutritional optimisation
  • Pelvic health
  • Habit formation

Equity and Inclusion

Better outcomes start with better, more precise care.
  • Cultural competency
  • Addressing bias
  • Special populations
  • Patient communication

Professional Recognition

Proof you can use for employers, clients, and referrals.
  • Official certificate
  • Digital badge
  • Directory listing
  • Ongoing access

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Perimenopause Certificate

What is the Perimenopause Certificate®?

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The Perimenopause Certificate is a comprehensive, accredited education program designed for healthcare professionals. It includes 12 hours of expert-led content covering hormonal health, clinical management, mental health, lifestyle interventions, and patient communication. You'll earn CME or CE credits depending on your track (Advanced or Core).

Who is this certificate for?

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Perry Academy Advanced is designed for prescribing clinicians: physicians (MD, DO), nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and clinical pharmacists.

Perry Academy Core is for allied health professionals: dietitians, physical therapists, psychologists, social workers, health coaches, and fitness specialists.

How long does it take to complete?

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The core certificate program is 12 hours of content, which you can complete at your own pace. Most professionals finish within 2-4 weeks, but you have lifetime access to all course materials and can revisit them anytime.

What continuing education credits do I earn?

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Perry Academy Advanced: 11.75 CME credits (accredited for physicians, NPs, PAs)

Perry Academy Core: CE/CEU credits accredited for dietitians (CDR), psychologists, social workers (ASWB), physical therapists, and fitness professionals. Specific credit amounts vary by profession and licensing board.

Is the content accredited?

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Yes! Perry Academy is accredited by leading professional organizations including:
  • ACCME accredited for CME credits
  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
  • Multiple fitness and allied health certification bodies

What's included in my membership?

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Your Perry Academy membership includes:
  • The Perimenopause Certificate® program (12 hours)
  • 20+ additional CME/CE masterclasses
  • Clinical tools, patient handouts, and resources
  • Monthly live Q&A sessions with experts
  • Private community forum access
  • Provider directory listing
  • All new content released during your membership year

Do I need to renew my certificate?

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Your certificate and lifetime access to course content are yours forever. However, to maintain your "Perry Certified Provider" status, use the professional badge, and stay listed in our directory, you'll need to renew your Perry Academy membership annually ($649 Core / $1,250 Advanced). Annual membership also gives you access to new courses, live events, and community features.

Can I upgrade from Core to Advanced?

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Yes! You can upgrade from Core to Advanced at any time by paying the difference. Contact us at academy@heyperry.com and we'll help you make the switch.

What if I'm not sure which track is right for me?

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Simple rule:

Do you prescribe medications (MD, DO, NP, PA)? → Choose Advanced

Do you provide lifestyle, behavioral, or non-prescribing care? → Choose Core

Still unsure? Email us at academy@heyperry.com and we'll help you decide.

Do you offer group or institutional pricing?

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Yes! We offer special pricing for teams, clinics, hospitals, and educational institutions. Contact us at academy@heyperry.com for a custom quote.
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Perry Academy Enrollment Options - Licensed Social Workers

Choose Your Path to Certification

Perimenopause training for licensed social workers supporting emotional, psychosocial, relational, and workplace transitions in midlife

Best Value - Recommended

Perry Academy Core Membership

$649/year
7 day free trial
Only $200 more than standalone, plus a full year of clinical tools and updates

Get your Perimenopause Certificate plus:

  • New CE accredited masterclasses added regularly
    Topics across mood, identity, relationships, stress, coping, and behaviour change in midlife at no extra cost
  • Provider directory listing renewed annually
    Stay discoverable to clients and organizations seeking perimenopause informed social work support
  • Certified Provider badge
    Signal credibility to referral partners, clinics, and employers
  • Private professional community access
    Peer discussion and faculty Q and A on complex midlife client cases
  • Client education tools
    Downloadable psychoeducation and structured support tools for practice
  • Access to all updates
    Stay current on evidence and best practices in perimenopause care
Start Free Trial
OR

Certificate Only

$449 one time

Certificate access only

  • Perimenopause Certificate course
    Core training to strengthen your midlife psychosocial care framework
  • Certificate of completion with year badge
    One year directory listing, no renewal
  • No additional masterclasses
    No ongoing CE updates or new social work focused trainings
  • Certified Provider badge for 1 year
    Badge expires after one year with no renewal
  • No community access
    No peer consultation or faculty sessions
  • No ongoing updates
    No access to new research or guideline changes
Get Certificate Only

Mary Jane Minkin, MD

OB/GYN

Gain access to leading experts in the field

Stacy T Sims, Ph.D.

Female Athlete Performance Physiologist

Jayne Morgan, MD

Cardiologist

Harita Raja, MD

Reproductive & Women's Health Psychiatrist

Suzanne Gilberg, MD

OB/GYN

Barbara Dehn, NP

Menopause-Certified Nurse Practitioner

Elizabeth Ward, RDN

Registered Dietitian

Laurie Mintz, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist & Sexual Therapist

Disha Narang, MD

Endocrinologist
Obesity-Medicine Specialist

Bayo Curry-Winchell, MD

Family Medicine Physician

Ingrid Harm-Ernandes, PT, BST

Physical Therapist

Barbie Boules, RDN

Registered Dietitian

Shelby Harris
PsyD, DBSM

Sleep Psychologist
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