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Virginia Runko, PhD, CBSM, DBSM Featured
Virginia Runko, PhD, CBSM, DBSM is a licensed psychologist and holds the highest credentials as Diplomate in Behavioral Sleep Medicine (BSM). Within BSM, her specialty is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I). She completed her BSM fellowship at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She has practiced BSM in various settings, including sleep clinics and a group mental health practice. In 2019, she started her own practice, DC Psychology and Sleep Services, where she treats sleep disorders as well as provides supportive psychotherapy and conducts CBT for anxiety, depression, relationship and interpersonal difficulty, and adjustment issues in adults. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Runko provides consultation for clinicians working towards their certification in BSM and ...
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Virginia Lindahl Featured
If trying to sleep has become something you dread—lying awake with a racing mind, watching the clock, bracing for another day of exhaustion—you’re not alone. And more importantly: you don’t have to keep living this way.
I’m a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience helping people break free from patterns that feel impossible to change. I love helping people overcome insomnia and offer a collaborative, compassionate, and structured approach that’s backed by decades of research. Whether sleep is your main struggle or part of a larger picture of anxiety, stress,, or life transition, we’ll work together to understand what’s keeping you stuck and gently shift the thoughts and habits that are standing in the way of a good night's sleep.
CBT-I is a short-term treatment that h ...
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Veronica Yazigi Featured
Running on empty all day, only to have your mind shift into overdrive the moment you lie down? That cycle of being exhausted, wired, and frustrated can feel endless. If this sounds like your nights, I get it—I’ve been there too. And there’s a way forward.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (since 2005) with advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), including a six-month competency-based program through Stanford University.
I’ve lived with both chronic insomnia and sleep apnea, so I know how discouraging and overwhelming sleep challenges can be. What changed everything for me was learning how to approach sleep differently—not by forcing it, but by shifting my relationship with worry, racing thoughts, and sleepless nights.
In our work together, we’ll ...
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Veronica Yazigi Featured
¿Te sientes agotado durante el día, pero en la noche tu mente se activa y no logras descansar? Ese ciclo de cansancio, desvelo y frustración puede parecer interminable. Si esto refleja tus noches, te entiendo—yo también lo viví. Y sí, hay un camino hacia adelante.
Soy Psicóloga titulada en Chile y actualmente me desempeño como Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) en Estados Unidos, donde resido y ofrezco sesiones virtuales. Tengo formación avanzada en Terapia Cognitivo-Conductual para el Insomnio (CBT-I), incluyendo un programa intensivo y basado en competencias de seis meses en la Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Stanford.
Además de mi experiencia clínica, también convivo con apnea del sueño y en el pasado sufrí de insomnio crónico. Conozco de primera mano lo desafiante que ...
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I am a Clinical Psychologist with a robust scientific background and specialized expertise in neuroscience, sleep research, and chronobiology. I adopt a multidisciplinary approach in my works, combining chronobiological protocols, neuroimaging techniques, and cognitive testing to assess how circadian rhythmicity and sleep homeostasis affect cognition.
As sleep expert and psychologist, I highlight the importance of establishing correct sleep hygiene and routines by applying a structured program (CBT-I) to achieve a good night’s sleep and overcome sleep difficulties.
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**I offer telehealth sessions to clients in Florida, Texas, and Vermont.**
Running on empty all day, only to have your mind shift into overdrive the moment you lie down? That cycle of being exhausted, wired, and frustrated can feel endless. If this sounds like your nights, I get it—I’ve been there too. And there’s a way forward.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (since 2005) with advanced training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), including a six-month competency-based program through Stanford University.
I’ve lived with both chronic insomnia and sleep apnea, so I know how discouraging and overwhelming sleep challenges can be. What changed everything for me was learning how to approach sleep differently—not by forcing it, but by shifting my relationship w ...
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Dr. Vanessa Roddenberry is a trauma and PTSD specialist with extensive experience in addressing insomnia. She completed intensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) through the Center for Deployment Psychology in 2011. With a deep understanding of how trauma and sleep disturbances are closely linked, Dr. Roddenberry effectively integrates evidence-based approaches to help clients improve their sleep and overall well-being.
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