--- title: "About Pause + Reset | Our Story & Approach" description: "Founded by Dr. Nina Ross, Pause + Reset provides functional medicine and hormone optimization for women who refuse to 'just deal with it.'" lang: en json-ld: | { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": [ "MedicalBusiness", "LocalBusiness" ], "name": "Pause & Reset", "description": "Atlanta's dedicated perimenopause and menopause practice offering bioidentical hormone therapy, comprehensive hormone testing, GLP-1 weight loss management, peptide therapy, IV nutrient therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and functional medicine in Dunwoody GA.", "url": "https://pausereset.com", "telephone": "+14044458344", "email": "hello@pausereset.com", "image": "https://pausereset.com/assets/logo-Cj2twgJt.webp", "priceRange": "$$$$", "paymentAccepted": "Cash, Credit Card", "currenciesAccepted": "USD", "openingHours": [ "Mo-Fr 10:00-16:30", "Sa 09:00-15:30" ], "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "8735 Dunwoody 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[Start with a free call →](/free-call) ![Dr. Nina Ross](/assets/dr-nina-medspa-v2-DCgjiRes.webp) Dr. Nina Ross ND, Ph.D Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer Our Story ## "I was tired of watching women suffer unnecessarily." After losing both parents at a young age, Dr. Nina Ross dedicated her career to finding root causes—not just managing symptoms. Black women reach menopause an average of 8.5 months earlier and experience more severe symptoms. Yet they're often dismissed. Pause + Reset was born from a simple belief: every woman deserves a provider who listens, investigates, and treats the whole person. Specialties Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Metabolic Health Cardiovascular Wellness [Book with Dr. Nina →](/understand) ## How We're Different 01 Built by Black Women ![](/assets/icon-built-by-black-women-2J6jKBvD.svg) Representation matters Dr. Nina built this practice because she lived the gap. We're not allies—we're it. 02 You'll Never Be Dismissed ![](/assets/icon-never-dismissed-CKBaP11Q.svg) 03 We Treat the Whole Picture ![](/assets/icon-whole-picture-BGY272L-.svg) 04 Care That Grows With You ![](/assets/icon-care-grows-DAsMiI44.svg) Your Care Team ## Meet the Rest of Your Care Team Real humans who actually care about your health. Not a call center. ![Sonya "Sunni" Brown](/assets/sunni-brown-DeWew0br.webp) Health Coach ### Sonya "Sunni" Brown Naturopathic Health Coach Sunni has a gift for meeting women exactly where they are. With deep roots in naturopathic wellness, she helps each patient understand her unique symptoms, explore her options, and find her perfect starting point within the program—so that no one ever feels lost or rushed into a decision that isn't right for her. Specialties Care Coordination Patient Advocacy Membership Guidance [Book with Sunni→ ](/understand) ![Shawn Lassiter](/assets/shawn-lassiter-DURL-5BC.webp) First Contact ### Shawn Lassiter Client Onboarding Specialist Your first point of contact at Pause + Reset. Shawn answers your questions, helps you understand your options, and makes booking your first appointment seamless. Always just a text away. Specialties New Member Support Scheduling Questions & Guidance [Book with Shawn→ ](/free-call) Ready to feel like yourself again? ## Let's talk about what you're experiencing Book a free 10-minute call. We'll answer your questions and help you choose the right path forward. [Free 10-Min Call](/free-call) No commitment · No pressure · Just answers [pause + reset ](/) Personalized hormone optimization and functional medicine for women who refuse to "just deal with it." 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