
Dr. Catherine Hansen is a board-certified OB/GYN, certified menopause practitioner, and keynote speaker with over 25 years of clinical and academic experience in women's health and leadership. She partners with forward-thinking organizations to transform how they support, retain, and empower their midlife women — turning one of the most overlooked workforce challenges into a measurable strategic advantage. Founder of the Empowered Women's Circle and Chief Medical Officer at Effica Health, Catherine brings the full weight of her medical expertise, personal experience, and leadership insight to every stage she steps onto.
Midlife is more than menopause
Midlife comes with a vivid realization that it's time to shake things up, live in greater alignment with
your vision and values and leave a legacy with your one precious life. I empower women to lead with authenticity and equip organizations with powerful strategies to tackle the unique challenges women leaders face during this season of life.
My Mission
To empower women and organizations with credible resources and actionable strategies that address the unique challenges of menopause and midlife transitions. Focusing on holistic health strategies and working collaboratively with business leaders, we redefine sustainable success, build resilience and foster true work-life harmony.
Keynotes & Workshops


Experiential Keynotes, Summits, Workshops, and Events for Organizations Supporting Professional Women.
We partner with organizations committed to advancing professional women by delivering transformative keynotes, workshops, and events—both in-person and online.
Dr. Catherine Hansen, an internationally recognized expert in menopause and midlife health, brings decades of medical expertise and leadership training to empower business leaders.
Drawing from her Houston-based multi-specialty practice and advanced training, Dr. Hansen offers actionable insights at the intersection of health, work, life, and leadership.
Her programs equip leaders with tools to enhance workplace well-being, productivity, and allyship—integrating work-life harmony to drive business success.
Customized programs integrate evidence-based practices to:
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Enhance workplace well-being
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Understand and manage menopause in the workplace
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Foster professional growth through holistic leadership
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Strengthen community engagement
Whether through impactful keynotes or interactive workshops, we help organizations create compassionate workplaces that empower women to thrive personally and professionally.

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