Carissa Gonell, CNM, is a full scope board-certified Nurse Midwife with over 15 years of experience, specializing in female sexual health and the menopause transition. She is a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP) and an ISSWSH Fellow (IF)(International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health) with a deep commitment to empowering women through this transformative stage of life. Carissa provides compassionate, evidence-based care that addresses the physical, emotional, and sexual health challenges of menopause. She offers personalized guidance on managing symptoms, improving quality of life, and maintaining sexual wellness throughout the transition. Outside of her practice, Carissa enjoys weightlifting, hiking with her dogs, and spending quality time with good friends.