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Meet The Team

Dr. Raelene Marceau
Dr. Raelene Marceau, PhD, NP, is the founder of The Pause: Menopause and Midlife Care Clinic.
She is a PhD-prepared Nurse Practitioner, researcher, and Certified Menopause Practitioner (MSCP) with advanced training in menopause, sexual health medicine, endocrinology, and women’s health. She completed her PhD at the University of Alberta and has pursued additional education through the Sexual Medicine Society of North America (SMSNA), the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH),
The Menopause Society, and the
American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. She is passionate about translating the latest
research into practical, evidence-informed care that empowers women to make confident
decisions about their health.
Dr. Marceau founded The Pause to provide comprehensive and person-centered care. She
specializes in supporting women through perimenopause, menopause, sexual health concerns, hormonal changes, and other midlife health challenges with personalized treatment plans grounded in science and compassion. Her approach emphasizes listening, education, and collaboration, helping each patient optimize their long-term health, while focusing on prevention and healthy aging.

Dr. Arden Marceau
(Alberta Only)
Dr. Arden Marceau, PharmD, RPh, is a clinical and community pharmacist with a passion for
advancing women's health through evidence-based, patient-centred care. She earned her
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from the University of Alberta, has additional prescribing
authority in Alberta and is dedicated to helping women make informed decisions about their
health at every stage of life.
Arden has a particular interest in hormone therapy optimization, medication management, and
the prevention of chronic disease through individualized treatment strategies. She is also
passionate about helping patients navigate supplements, vitamins and complementary
therapies with a focus on safety, quality and evidence informed recommendations. She enjoys
providing comprehensive medication reviews, identifying potential interactions and ensuring
prescription medications, over the counter medications and natural health products can be used safely and effectively together.
As the clinical pharmacist at The Pause: Menopause and Midlife Care Clinic, Arden collaborates with patients to optimize treatment plans and provide comprehensive, compassionate care for women navigating perimenopause, menopause, and beyond.

Emerson Whitford
Emerson Whitford is a digital marketing specialist with experience in social media management, digital advertising, and website management. She oversees the clinic's digital presence, ensuring patients have access to clear, informative, and engaging content across all online platforms.
She works to maintain a consistent and professional online presence while supporting the clinic's mission of providing accessible information for women navigating perimenopause, menopause, and midlife health.
As the digital marketing specialist at The Pause: Menopause and Midlife Care Clinic, Emerson collaborates with the clinic team to communicate evidence-based information, promote services and educational resources, and strengthen the clinic's connection with the community through thoughtful digital communication.