About FemWell Healthcare

Althea is a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of nursing experience across hospital and community settings, including extensive work with medically complex patients. This diverse background has shaped her ability to think critically, manage multifaceted health concerns, and deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.

She is passionate about empowering women to take control of their health and create vibrant, fulfilling lives especially during the often misunderstood transitions of perimenopause and menopause.

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from McMaster University and a Master of Science in Nursing from D’Youville University in New York. Over the years, Althea has expanded her expertise with advanced training in hormonal health, weight management, and functional medicine.

Althea is a member of The Menopause Society, Obesity Canada, and The Institute for Functional Medicine. She combines evidence-based clinical care with a personalized, root-cause approach to support hormone balance, metabolism, and long-term wellness.

As the founder of FemWell Healthcare, Althea has created a space where women feel seen, heard, and supported. Her approach goes beyond symptom management focusing on education, empowerment, and a true partnership tailored to each woman’s unique goals.