Empowering Midlife Wellness with Dr. Susan

Dr. Susan Hardwick-Smith
Empowering Midlife Wellness with Dr. Susan

Meet Dr. Susan, a renowned Board-Certified Gynecologist and Certified Menopause Practitioner through the Menopause Society (former NAMS), focused on hormone optimization, sexual wellness, and longevity. She's the pioneering force behind the Complete Midlife Wellness Center in Houston, TX, and the best-selling author of "Sexually Woke." Tune into her engaging podcast, "Empowering Midlife Wellness," for insightful conversations. Boasting numerous accolades, including the Texas Super Doctor award and being consistently rated among Houston's top gynecologists, Dr. Susan combines her medical expertise with her passion as an ICF-certified life and leadership coach. Outside the clinic, she's a fitness enthusiast, marathon runner, Ironman triathlete, and mother of three young adults. Join her YouTube channel for empowering wellness strategies designed for midlife and beyond. Content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health care provider with any questions you have regarding a medical or mental health condition, and before undertaking any diet, dietary supplement, exercise, or other health program.

  1. JUN 25

    The 30 Minute Workout That Will Change Your Life (part VIII)

    Resistance Training for Midlife Wellness – Session 8 with Kelley Workman 💪 This is the eighth installment in our resistance training series with Master Trainer Kelley Workman—bringing you four fresh at-home exercises you can complete in under 30 minutes. ✨ Whether you’re rotating with earlier sessions or focusing on mastering this new set, the key is consistency and variety. Stick with these moves for a few weeks if they feel good—just keep showing up, staying safe, and enjoying the process. ▶️ Missed earlier videos? Start here: Watch the first part here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_YMrHiz2ek Watch the second part here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ma-osU7Bg9E Watch the third part here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qD6Z89vAlqk Watch the fourth part here: https://youtu.be/zXNh5bb0lMo Watch the fifth part here: https://youtu.be/VhFKn5PGfRQ Watch the sixth part here: https://youtu.be/jFFTBdLIPyw Watch the seventh part here: https://youtu.be/vXUKQxZxLcs 🧠 Helpful resources for deeper learning: #1 Treatment For Bone Health - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agW5ub-51XM The Bone Clinic: Queensland Research - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EZw_wrFnmI&t=0s LIFTMOR RCT Study (PDF) - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZNh1GfV02RPVVpkGtkIwSbYvDaJ5vWlU/view 🎓 Train with Kelley: Visit www.kelleymoves.com to connect and explore more personalized support. Keep showing up for yourself—strong body, strong bones, strong life. 🦴✨

    34 min
  2. MAY 28

    The 30 Minute Workout That Will Change Your Life (part VII)

    Resistance Training for Midlife Wellness – New Moves with Kelley Workman 💪 We’re back with the seventh installment in our resistance training series with Master Trainer Kelley Workman. This week, Kelley shares four fresh at-home exercises you can do in just 30 minutes—perfect for adding variety or rotating with earlier sessions. ✨ Want to master these first? Go for it! Stick with this set for a month before moving on. What matters most is consistency, safety, and keeping things interesting so you stay engaged and injury-free. ▶️ Missed earlier videos? Start here: Watch the first part here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_YMrHiz2ek Watch the second part here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ma-osU7Bg9E Watch the third part here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qD6Z89vAlqk Watch the fourth part here: https://youtu.be/zXNh5bb0lMo Watch the fifth part here: https://youtu.be/VhFKn5PGfRQ Watch the sixth part here: https://youtu.be/jFFTBdLIPyw 🧠 Helpful resources for deeper learning: #1 Treatment For Bone Health - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agW5ub-51XM The Bone Clinic: Queensland Research - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EZw_wrFnmI&t=0s LIFTMOR RCT Study (PDF) - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZNh1GfV02RPVVpkGtkIwSbYvDaJ5vWlU/view 🎓 Train with Kelley: Visit www.kelleymoves.com to connect and explore more personalized support. Keep showing up for yourself—strong body, strong bones, strong life. 🦴✨

    38 min
  3. MAY 7

    Activating Happiness in Midlife - Wellness Retreat in Costa Rica

    🌴 Empowering Midlife Wellness Retreat: Activating Happiness in Midlife Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Resort & Spa • Gulf of Papagayo, Costa Rica • Nov 12 – 16 2025 Why We’re Gathering Midlife isn’t a winding-down—it’s an opening-up. Over four unrushed nights beside the Pacific, four globally respected guides in women’s health and holistic living will help you reclaim what’s always been yours: everyday joy. What You’ll Take Home A fresh, hope-filled view of the “second half” of life Simple, science-backed habits that anchor happiness from the inside out A close-knit sisterhood of women (40-65) cheering you forward All-Inclusive Ease Luxury beachfront suite ✔︎ Chef-crafted meals ✔︎ Open-bar dinners ✔︎ Sunset catamaran cruise ✔︎ One spa treatment ✔︎ Beach activities & transfers ✔︎ …plus daily workshops, mindful movement, and plenty of hammock time. The Setting Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Resort & Spa—an intimate oasis 25 minutes from Liberia (LIR). Lush jungle paths, serene tidal beaches, Nimbú Spa rituals, and ocean-view rooms where the waves become your bedtime mantra. This is Pura Vida at its most effortless. https://papagayogoldenpalms.com Meet Your Facilitators Dr. Susan Hardwick-Smith — Board-Certified Gynecologist and Certified Menopause Practitioner, author Sexually Woke, Empowering Midlife Wellness podcast host Meg Ellis — Certified Conscious Life Coach & NLP Practitioner, Create Your Fate podcast host Kelley Workman — Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Master Trainer, Pilates/Yoga instructor Yaniv Shanti — Co-founder of El Despertador—School of Happiness, Mindfulness Teacher & “Happiness Activist” 🎟 EARLY-BIRD $200 OFF with code PURAVIDA - ends May 15 2025 → BOOK YOUR SPOT: https://www.wetravel.com/trips/activating-happiness-in-midlife-wellness-retreat-sumak-travel-guanacaste-66411321

    15 min
4.8
out of 5
71 Ratings

About

Meet Dr. Susan, a renowned Board-Certified Gynecologist and Certified Menopause Practitioner through the Menopause Society (former NAMS), focused on hormone optimization, sexual wellness, and longevity. She's the pioneering force behind the Complete Midlife Wellness Center in Houston, TX, and the best-selling author of "Sexually Woke." Tune into her engaging podcast, "Empowering Midlife Wellness," for insightful conversations. Boasting numerous accolades, including the Texas Super Doctor award and being consistently rated among Houston's top gynecologists, Dr. Susan combines her medical expertise with her passion as an ICF-certified life and leadership coach. Outside the clinic, she's a fitness enthusiast, marathon runner, Ironman triathlete, and mother of three young adults. Join her YouTube channel for empowering wellness strategies designed for midlife and beyond. Content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health care provider with any questions you have regarding a medical or mental health condition, and before undertaking any diet, dietary supplement, exercise, or other health program.

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