Dr. Antonia O'Planick is a Clinical Health Psychologist who uses a holistic approach to understand the connection between biological and psychological distress. She utilizes evidence-based interventions for patients 14 and older to address mood disorders as well psychological distress related to medical conditions including insomnia. Dr. O'Planick is trained to use CBT-I to optimize sleep hygiene, consolidate and maximize sleep schedules, and also to address thoughts/emotions/and behaviors that may precipitate or maintain sleep difficulties. More generally she uses an emotion-focused approach as well as CBT and acceptance-based treatments (ACT) to address psychological distress.
Hi, I’m Dr. Steve Orma, a California-licensed clinical psychologist and mental health expert specializing in the treatment of insomnia.
Not being able to sleep creates immense challenges in every area of your life. Having seen hundreds of people struggle with sleep problems—and overcoming insomnia myself—motivated me to in-depth study and research the most effective solution.
I've been successfully implementing CBTi for the past seven years with my clients .
If you'd like to learn more, I offer a free training on how to overcome insomnia you can access here https://webinar.drorma.com/s/Jygv6P
Dr. Emily M. Owens is a clinical psychologist. She completed her Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Neuroscience from the University of Kansas in 2012 and received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology in 2018 from the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Owens has trained in a variety of clinic settings using cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based approaches to treat mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and psychotic-spectrum disorders. Dr. Owens also completed specialized training at the West Los Angeles VA during her postdoctoral fellowship in CBT for insomnia, chronic pain management, and trauma. Dr. Owens then completed additional training in CBT for insomnia from the Penn CBT-I Training Program. Dr. Owens is accepting both adolescents (15 years and older) and adult individual clients.
I am a Clinical Psychologist with over 19 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. In my private practice, Happy Minds Psychology, I provide therapy and assessment services in addition to operating Bright Minds Sleep Psychology where I offer corporate sleep programs. I have created an e-Learning program exclusively for shift workers which is accessible any time of day from any device. You can find out more about Sleep Training for Shift Workers on my website www.sleepforshiftwork.com I have worked in both private and public settings as a psychologist in the U.S. and in Canada. I am currently registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario.
I utilize cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), acceptance & commitment therapy (ACT) and mindfulness in my treatment with clients. I have been treating clients with CBT-I for chronic insomnia since 2008 with a lot of client success. My therapy sessions are often experiential and behavioural and involve creating goals, providing you with education and teaching you real skills that we practice right in session. Often you will leave with something to practice before your next session as well. Sessions are collaborative and our aim is always getting you closer to the life you want to be living!
I offer psychological assessment services for children, adolescents, and adults. Assessments are used to identify if your child is eligible for gifted programming or an educational plan for a learning disorder, attention deficit or an emotional need, such as anxiety. Teachers, therapists, and physicians often use the report findings in order to target interventions and create a plan to support the child at school and home.
Dr. Jessica Payne-Murphy, PhD is Director of the Insomnia and Behavioral Sleep Medicine Clinic in the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology in the UF College of Public Health and Health Professions. Before joining the faculty team, she completed her postdoctoral fellowship and internship in clinical health psychology at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL. She received her doctorate in clinical health psychology at the University of Colorado Denver.
Although the emphasis of Dr. Payne-Murphy’s clinical work is primarily behavioral sleep medicine for adults and children, she addresses a broad spectrum of mental health and chronic illness concerns in her clinic. Chronic pain, fibromyalgia, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, and depression are several of these. She conducts and teaches evidence-based mental health and behavioral sleep medicine therapies and assessment to doctoral trainees. Her clinical work is conducted both at the UF Health Sleep Center and the UF Psychology Clinic.
Providing CBTI and behavioral sleep medicine services at Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital, embedded in Internal Medicine.
Dr. Perlis is internationally known for his work in the area of Behavioral Sleep Medicine (BSM). He is a coauthor of the first text book in this field and he is the senior author of a published CBT-I treatment manual and a larger text summarizing all BSM treatments.
Brandon Peters, M.D., is board-certified in both neurology and sleep medicine and currently practices at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle.
I have been providing psychotherapy for individuals adults and couples for over 30 years. I started my private practice in 1984 after working in local social service agencies for nine years. I have had the privileged of helping hundreds of people in my career. In addition to Insomnia, my specialties include helping people overcome feelings of depression, anxiety, relationship problems, and PTSD. I am a traditional Medicare provider and enjoy helping adults of all ages. I know how hard it is to be frustrated when you want to live a satisfying and contented life and feel unable to accomplish that. It is gratifying to me to help others to find the benefits of psychotherapy. My goal is for the benefits of psychotherapy will be with you for a lifetime. I am glad to provide peer consultation for other clinicians and supervise new clinicians to achieve licensure. I have served on the Board of Directors of my professional association of over 10 years. I have served as President of this group and as a voting representative to my national professional membership association.
I have been providing CBT-I for 15 years. I am trained in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy. I provide CBT-I via teletherapy as well as in-person.
Dr. Plotkin received his doctorate in clinical psychology from UCLA in 2001 and was a member of the UCLA Anxiety Disorders Behavioral Research Program, under the direction of Michelle Craske, Ph.D. Presently, Dr. Plotkin is the director of David Plotkin, Ph.D. and Associates and is also a clinical instructor in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA Semel Institute and Hospital. He teaches and supervises psychiatry residents in the administration of cognitive behavioral therapy at the UCLA Anxiety Disorders Outpatient Clinic. Dr. Plotkin also provides CBT-I to patients in West Los Angeles and Encino, CA.
In addition to his clinical and teaching positions, Dr. Plotkin has conducted research and coauthored studies in the areas of panic disorder, social phobia, and substance abuse.
Dr. Donn Posner is an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He currently works as a clinical/research psychologist at the Palo Alto VA and is working on a grant, which hopes to clarify the relative efficacy of each of the components of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) and for whom each piece works best.
Holly is a registered sleep physiologist and CBTI therapist.
Having worked within the NHS and privately, she has experience diagnosing, treating and managing many sleep disorders including insomnia. She also has experience carrying out up-to-date research in the sleep industry, finding out about recent sleep health innovations.
Holly currently offers CBTI face-to-face, via telephone consultation or via video consultation.
She also provides an online course in CBTI - an inexpensive alternative for those who may prefer to carry out the programme in their own time.
Visit: www.stars-sleepclinic.co.uk
Dr. Raciti is fellowship trained in maltreatment and specializes in treatment for abuse and trauma (child and adult). She is board certified in Clinical Psychology. She is certified in addictions and in CBT-i. For further information please visit her website at www.sonjaraciti.com
Dr. Randazzo is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 20 years of experience treating patients with sleep disorders using behavioral techniques. She uses several interventions simultaneously to address the multi-faceted contributors to insomnia and other sleep disorders. She received her doctorate at the University of Missouri - St. Louis and her masters at Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville.
Dr Melissa Ree is a clinical psychologist and has worked in the field of behavioral sleep medicine since 2002, in both research and clinical settings.
Melissa founded Sleep Matters, which is a clinic based in Perth, Western Australia. Sleep Matters is a team of health professionals who have specific training and experience in treating insomnia and difficulties such as chronic nightmares, excessive daytime tiredness, reliance on sleeping pills, and circadian rhythm disruptions.
Sleep Matters sees children, adolescents, and adults. We offer face to face appointments and also telehealth (eg. phone zoom, doxy.me sessions).
Our service offers evidence-based solutions for sleep-related problems for children and teens right through to older adults.
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy-Insomnia is the recommended first line treatment in many countries including Australia, the UK, and the USA. Research has demonstrated that it is more effective than sleeping pills in the long term.
Melissa also holds an academic post at the University of Western Australia.
I am Chief Psychologist, Director of Psychology Training, and Director of the CBT Training Program at Montefiore Medical Center and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. I am a member of the Board of Directors of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies and former member of the Board of Directors of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America. I am Board Certified in Cognitive Behavioral Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology and Certified as a Cognitive Therapy Trainer/Consultant by the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. For more information, please see: www.simonrego.com.
I am a Clinical and Health Psychologist with over 35 years of experience working with adults with sleep problems. My office is in mid-town Toronto, but currently see patients mainly online in virtual care. I provide assessment and treatment services to adults and seniors. I have been treating clients with CBTi for chronic insomnia since 1992. In the past fifteen years, I have been working mainly with patients with chronic medical conditions including cardiovascular disease, trauma, pain, cancer, diabetes, and stroke. I supplement Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for insomnia (CBTi) with EMDR and a range of body-based approaches. I have helped clients unable to work for medical and emotional reasons to overcome these challenges and return to a productive life. I am registered with the College of Psychologists of Ontario.
Chelsea is a Clinical Psychologist with a First Class Honours in Psychology and a PhD in Clinical Psychology, both at Flinders University. She is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), the APS College of Clinical Psychologists and Healthy Development Adelaide.
Chelsea is passionate about working with people of all ages with sleep disorders. She has research expertise in child and adolescent sleep and a strong research interest in cognitive development. Chelsea has published several papers on sleep in childhood and adolescence and has presented her work at national and international conferences. She has extensive experience delivering sleep therapy to patients of all ages, with a focus in recent years on children and adolescents. Chelsea also has many years' experience performing clinical sleep studies for patients of all ages, and is trained in delivering CPAP therapy.
Chelsea also has experience working with clients with anxiety, depression and eating disorders. She believes that working as a team with the client is extremely important and tailors therapy to best suit the client's needs for well-being and growth. Chelsea strives to work with the client's values and strengths to provide them with the skills to manage challenges independently.
Maggie is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Addictions Counselor, as well as a Certified Employee Assistance Professional. She is licensed in both Colorado and Tennessee. Maggie utilizes an eclectic theoretical approach to counseling with evidence-based modalities such as cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic therapy with an emphasis on the therapeutic relationship. While Maggie works with a wide array of issues, she specializes in the treatment of insomnia, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders; and has a particular passion for working with healthcare professionals (physicians, residents, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals).