Why does midlife feel emotionally chaotic—and why does it so often come with a side of guilt, shame, and disconnection from your own body? In this raw, revelatory episode of The Dusty Muffins, our expert trio—Dr. Aoife O'Sullivan (MD, MSCP), Dr. Christine Hart Kress (DNP, MSCP), and Dr. Rebbecca Hertel (DO, MSCP)—sit down with licensed therapist and women's sexual health specialist Rachel Boyle for a shame-free, evidence-based conversation about reclaiming pleasure, confidence, and emotional resilience during perimenopause and menopause.

Rachel is the host of the Burn The Rulebook podcast and a therapist who specializes in the intersection of hormones, mental health, identity, and intimacy. She brings a nervous-system-informed approach to help women understand what's really happening in their minds and bodies during this transformative phas ...