Women deserve care that truly listens.
Our story
Dr. Courtney set out to create a practice centered on thoughtful care, meaningful conversations, and a deeper understanding of how women’s health evolves over time.
Today, Empowered Wellness focuses on helping women navigate the hormonal and metabolic shifts that often occur during perimenopause and menopause. These changes can influence energy, sleep, mood, metabolism, and overall wellbeing.
Through comprehensive testing, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing care, Empowered Wellness helps women better understand what their bodies are experiencing and how to support their health long-term.
At its core, Empowered Wellness was created to provide care that listens carefully, investigates thoughtfully, and supports women through every stage of life.
Our Team
Courtney Shihabuddin
Founder-
(She/Her/Hers) DNP, APRN-CNP, AGPCNP-BC
Courtney Shihabuddin, DNP, APRN-CNP, is a dedicated Adult Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in primary care and women’s health. With a passion for empowering women to take control of their health as they age, Courtney provides compassionate, patient-centered care designed to help women feel their best, inside and out.
Courtney specializes in addressing the unique health concerns of women in midlife and beyond. Her expertise includes:
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): Personalized treatment plans for managing menopause and perimenopause symptoms such as hot flashes, mood changes, and decreased energy levels.
Female Sexual Health: Offering evidence-based therapies to address female sexual dysfunction, helping women regain confidence and intimacy in their relationships.
Medical Weight Loss: Tailored weight management programs, including medication and peptide therapies, to support sustainable and healthy weight loss.
Peptide Therapy: Innovative treatments that promote wellness, improve vitality, and support overall health.
Courtney’s mission is to empower women to take charge of their health and embrace the changes that come with every stage of life. Through individualized care and a holistic approach, she aims to help her patients not only achieve their health goals but also feel confident and vibrant in their own skin.
In her free time, Courtney enjoys sharing her journey as a breast cancer survivor, advocating for women’s health, and inspiring others to lead active, fulfilling lives.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)Claire
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Claire is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) whose own diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) sparked a personal health journey and revealed the powerful role of nutrition, ultimately inspiring her to pursue a master’s degree in dietetics and nutrition at The Ohio State University. Passionate about women’s health at every stage of life, she views nutrition as a powerful tool for supporting well-being across the lifespan.
Claire is dedicated to helping women feel confident in their bodies by creating personalized nutrition plans, offering clear guidance on food and supplements, and fostering open, supportive conversations about health goals and challenges. Her approach is rooted in compassion, evidence-based care, and the belief that food can both nourish and empower.
Our Approach to Care
At Empowered Wellness, care is built around understanding the full picture of a woman's health.
We take the time to listen carefully, evaluate thoroughly, and create personalized care plans that evolve as your body and your needs change over time.
Because meaningful healthcare is not just about treating symptoms.
It’s about helping women feel informed, supported, and confident in their health.