Author
- The Wisdom of Menopause Journal: Your Guide to Creating Vibrant Health and Happiness in the Second Half of Your Life (Hay House, 2007)
- The Wisdom of Menopause (Revised edition: Bantam, 2006)
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#1 on New York Times Best Seller List |
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#1 on Amazon.com, 2001 and 2002 |
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Amazon.com, “Best of 2001” |
- Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom (Revised edition: Bantam, 2006)
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New York Times Best Seller |
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#1 on Amazon.com, 1999 |
- Mother-Daughter Wisdom: Creating a Legacy of Physical and Emotional Health (Bantam 2005)
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Amazon.com, “Best Book of 2005” |
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Quill Award Nominee |
- Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom Healing Cards (Hay House, 2003)
Host
- National Public Television Specials
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Menopause and Beyond: New Wisdom for Women, Hay House, Inc., 2007 |
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Mother-Daughter Wisdom, Hay House Inc., 2006 |
- National Television Specials/Videocassettes
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The Wisdom of Menopause, Heitz/Wilson, Inc., 1999 |
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Your Diet, Your Health, Heitz/Wilson, Inc., 1999 |
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Women’s Bodies, Women’s Minds, Heitz/Wilson, Inc. , 1998 |
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Women's Bodies, Women's Choices, Heitz/Wilson, Inc. , 1998 |
Editor
Honors & Awards
- Trefoil Ranch 60th Award for Courage, Confidence, and Character, Girl Scouts of Utah, 2007
- Excellence in Integrative Medicine Award, Heal Breast Cancer Foundation, 2007
- Recipient, Chautauqua Lecturer for 2004
- American Heart Association’s Learn & Live Gold Heart Award, 2004
- Recipient, Campaign for Better Health Celebrating Excellence Award, 2003
- Recipient, Maine Media Women’s President’s Award, 2003
- Pioneer of Holistic Medicine, AHMA's Silver Anniversary Scientific Conference, 2003
- Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, University of Maine at Farmington, 2002
- Books for a Better Life Award, 2001
- Natural Health Magazine’s Hall of Fame, March 2001
- Named “One of 10 Ob/Gyns Who Made A Difference,” OBG Magazine Award, 2000
- Body Mind Spirit Book Award, 1996
- Teacher of the Year Award, Tufts Medical School, 1979
Credentials
- Diplomate, American Board of Holistic Medicine, 2005
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Vermont
- College of Medicine at Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine, 1982–2001
- Cofounder, Women to Women in Yarmouth, Maine, 1985–1996
- President, American Holistic Medical Association, 1988-1990
- Private Practice Obstetrics & Gynecology, Portland and Yarmouth, Maine, 1979-2005
- Diplomate, American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
- M.D., Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, 1975
Professional Appointments
- Heal Breast Cancer Foundation, Advisory Board, 2007 – Present
- Pilates Health, Advisory Board, 2006 – Present
- Family Circle, Advisory Board, 2006 – Present
- National Center for Homeopathy, Advisory Board, 2006 – 2007
- Heartwings Foundation, Board of Trustees, 2004 – Present
- The Red Web Foundation, Advisory Board Member, 2004 – Present
- American Holistic Health Association, Board of Advisors, 2003 – Present
- True North, Advisory Board Member, 2002 – 2004
- National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine, Advisory Council, 1997 – 2006
- Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, Advisory Board, 1994 – Present
- Country Living’s Healthy Living, Board of Advisors, 1996 – 2000
- Endometriosis Foundation of Greater New York, Board of Advisors, 1991 – 1996
- New Road Map Foundation, Advisory Board, 1990 – 1995
- Natural Health Magazine, Advisory Board Member, 1986 – Present
Professional Organizations
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1981 – Present
- American Holistic Medical Association President, June 1986 – March 1988
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Co-President with Bernie Siegel, M.D., March 1988 – March 1990 |
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Secretary, June 1986 – March 1988 |
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New England Trustee, June 1984 – June 1986 |
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Trustee at Large, June 1982 – June 1984 |
- Proprioceptive Writing Center, Portland, Maine Board of Trustees, 1987 – 1989
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