Press & Media
Michelle A. Hardwick is the author of Menopause Wingman: The Emotional Handbook for Partners - the handbook written for the husbands and partners of women going through menopause.
Drawing on her own ten years' lived experience of menopause and twenty-five years in private practice supporting people through major life transitions, she offers a rare combination of personal understanding and professional insight. Based in Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland she works with clients online worldwide.
Broadcast
IrelandAM, Virgin Media Television - 2 July 2026
Michelle A. Hardwick on supporting your partner through menopause
→ Watch the interview here
Cork's 96FM - The Opinion Line with PJ Coogan - 30 April 2026
Be the wingman for her menopause: your partner is your prize
→ Listen to the interview here
Masters of Wellness Podcast - 27 August 2026
Michelle A. Hardwick on menopause, men and the conversations nobody's having
→ Listen to the episode here Accompanying article: on Linkedin here 29th August 2026
Rachel Crowder - 4 August 2026
The emotional impact of menopause on relationships, the connection between gut health and hormonal change, and why partners don't need all the answers - just a willingness to learn.
→ Watch the interview here Accompanying article: "I Feel Like I'm Walking on Eggshells" - LinkedIn, 4 August 2026.
Soul Sessions with Emma
Michelle joins Emma to discuss her journey from healer to author and one year later, the release of Menopause Wingman:
Episode 1 - 26 Sept 2025
Menopause Wingman - Michelle shares her journey from healer to author and discusses menopause, relationships and the conversations couples avoid.
→ Watch or read the interview here Read the accompanying article: on Linkedin here
Episode 2 - 24 August 2026
Michelle returns to discuss the release of Menopause Wingman, one year on from first sharing her journey from hospitality to hypnotherapy on episode 8.
→ Watch or listen here Read the accompanying article: on Linkedin here 25 August 2026
Good Honest Talk with Claire O'Brien - 25 April 2025
Michelle speaks with Claire O'Brien (Honest and Goodness Nutrition) about trapped emotions, generational trauma, EFT and the path to emotional freedom.
→ Listen here
The Writing King - April 2025.
Menopause Is a Journey Couples Take Together - Michelle in conversation with the man whose remark inspired the book, recorded while it was still being written.
→ Watch or read the interview here
Irish Press
Irish Examiner - 14 May 2026
In sickness and in health, and through the menopause years
Cork-based therapist Michelle A. Hardwick on why men step back when they need to step forward.
→ Read the article here
The Echo (EchoLive) - 1 June 2026
Supporting your partner through menopause: Cork author's guide
On the single conversation at a networking event that led to the book.
→ Read the article here
International Press
US Insider - 10 June 2026
Michelle A. Hardwick built a practice across three countries. The hardest thing she ever had to reckon with was what she'd missed in her own marriage.
→ Read the article here
Women's Journal - 11 June 2026
She spent 25 years helping others, then realised she had missed her own husband.
→ Read the article here
CEO Weekly - 10 June 2026
The question nobody was asking about menopause and how Michelle A. Hardwick answered it.
→ Read the article here
Kivo Daily - 10 June 2026
Michelle A. Hardwick wants partners left out of the menopause conversation to feel hope when they close her book.
→ Read the article here
UK Press
Rhyl Journal - 26 June 2026
Rhyl author pens straight-talking menopause guide for men. → Read the article here.
Also carried by the North Wales Pioneer, Denbighshire Free Press and the Chester & District Standard.
Available for Interview
Michelle A. Hardwick is available for interviews, podcasts, panels and comment on menopause, relationships and men's role in supporting partners through midlife.
Topics she covers:
- Why menopause is a relationship experience, not a solo one
- What men consistently get wrong and why "fixing it" backfires
- Menopause in the workplace and what employers miss
Press kit: High-resolution author photo, book cover and full biography available on request.
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