Biography:

 

Stephanie Stockham-Ronollo, MA, LPC, NCC, RPT, is a PhD student in Social Dimensions of Health at the University of Victoria, supervised by Dr. Christine Ou and Dr. Nancy Clark. Her research focuses on the menopause transition, sleep, relationships, and social support, with an intersectional lens on health equity. She is interested in how people experiencing menopause are supported, and in who has been missing from menopause research.

Stephanie is also the founder and executive director of Roots Renewal Counseling, a group counseling practice she established in 2017. She is a trauma therapist with extensive experience in university, community, and private practice settings, working with adults and couples. Her clinical work informs her commitment to translating research into accessible, practical resources for clinicians, partners, and the public.