BSM Specialties: Insomnia
Based in Ottawa, Ontario, Laura Friberg is a registered psychotherapist who specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT‑I), helping adults improve their sleep and overall wellbeing. Drawing on her background in neuroscience and psychology, she takes an evidence-based yet compassionate approach to care. She holds a Bachelor of Education, a Bachelor of Science, and a Master of Science in Neuroscience, as well as a Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology. She works with adults across Ontario through secure virtual sessions, supporting clients in building healthier sleep patterns and restoring balance in their daily lives.
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I am a psychotherapist focusing on the treatment of adults with sleep problems as well as ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, stressors, and other mental health concerns that commonly coincide with sleep symptoms. I offer cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) independently as well as in conjunction with other therapies to meet individual client needs. Services are currently via telehealth to clients who reside in New Jersey, Connecticut, and Vermont.
I found my way to treating sleep issues when I had the opportunity to take a long-term clinical training in CBT-Insomnia. Like many of the therapies I utilize, once I began treating clients it became a joy to witness how significantly their circumstances improved as the result of this short-term therapy. I prioritize taking ...
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Seride Samurkaş is a Sleep Health Specialist based in Istanbul, working with adults experiencing chronic insomnia, circadian rhythm difficulties, and behavioral sleep challenges. She is the first CBT-I provider from Turkey to be listed in the International Directory of CBT-I Providers. With more than 15 years of experience in sleep health, including her pioneering work in pediatric sleep coaching in Turkey, she brings a broad lifespan perspective to sleep difficulties.
Her approach is structured, individualized, and evidence-informed. She combines CBT-I principles with a broader understanding of sleep timing, daily routines, environmental factors, nutrition-related patterns, lifestyle habits, and possible underlying contributors to sleep problems.
For adults struggling with insomnia, ...
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Dr. Swift is a clinical psychologist trained in lifespan sleep related concerns from sleep learning/education protocols of infancy and early childhood through older adulthood. She has expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia with a variety of individuals with comorbid medical and behavioral health diagnoses. She helps individuals with PAP adherence/acclimation to treatments for sleep apnea. Dr. Swift also works with folx who have circadian rhythm disorders, nightmares, parasomnias, RLS/PLMS, and central disorders of hypersomnia using evidence-based behavioral management techniques. She works in a collaborative, multidisciplinary sleep center and aims to take a humanistic approach with patients, inviting their expertise. Dr. Swift works in a training program as well, teaching ...
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I am a licensed clinical psychologist with specialized training in neuropsychology and behavioral medicine. I enjoy using these skills to help adult clients clarify their concerns and put together a collaborative treatment plan. I offer CBT-I for insomnia, as well as CBT for related concerns such as trauma, anxiety, and attention problems.
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Human beings need sleep. And whether you have insomnia for an unclear reason - or can point to varieties of anxiety, depression or fear - CBT-I is an excellent tool to help you get back on the path of a solid night sleep.
I provide telehealth therapy for insomnia (for those located in Oregon and Washington state) - and provide therapy for those who have reoccurring nightmares - and used to have a group for people with re-occuring nightmares. My education is CBT-I - and also includes Image Rehearsal Therapy IRT) for nightmares AND Exposure, Relaxation, and Re-scripting Therapy (ERRT) which is a cognitive behavioral treatment for trauma-related nightmares.
My webpage: https://heatherackles.com/insomnia-sleep/
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Dr Gavriloff is a clinical psychologist and sleep medicine specialist, and sees both adults and children clinically. He lectures in sleep medicine and is a Research Clinical Psychologist at the Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute (SCNi), University of Oxford. He also leads the Oxford Two-Day Masterclass in CBT for Insomnia. His research interests are principally in the development and refinement of psychobehavioural treatments for circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders and in the advancement of sleep medicine education within wider clinical training pathways.
As well as his work at the SCNi, he runs an NHS non-respiratory sleep disorders service at the John Radcliffe Hospital (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust), and works part-time as a consultant in sleep medicine ...
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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 have been working as a clinical health psychologist for 19 years. Most of my clinical experience has been within the Department of Veterans Affairs, where I work in integrated Primary Care teams, helping veterans with various behavioral and health concerns, including sleep issues. I received extensive CBT-I training through the VA, which included 6 months of consultation reviewing audiotaped cases to ensure I was delivering the treatment with fidelity. Subsequently I completed the Advanced CBT-I and BSM course through the University of PA., as well as numerous hours of CE's on Behavioral Sleep Medicine topics. I have also provided several professional presentations on CBT-I and am involved in clinical research on insomnia in people with alcohol use disorders. For the past several yea ...
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I am a clinical psychologist, licensed in the state of New York since 2007. My specialties are insomnia, anxiety, and depression. I was trained at Brown Medical School (Now Alpert School of Medicine) and completed both my internship and post-doc there, at Rhode Island Hospital's Sleep and Anxiety Center. I currently have a practice that is exclusively telehealth.
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Tyrone is a registered clinical psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the owner and director of Odyssey Psychology. He offers face-to-face and telehealth psychology support for adults wanting help navigating difficult challenges in their lives.
Tyrone has a special interest in psychological interventions for sleep problems and insomnia, such as cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I).
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I am a licensed clinical psychologist and behavioral medicine researcher in health behaviors and health equity. For the past 15 years, I have been treating and learning from diverse people coping with insomnia. I have worked extensively with people with insomnia with cancer, and, more recently, in new parents. I have specialty training in CBT-I and Psycho-Oncology from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and conduct research, consulting, and training in health psychology in my role as Associate Professor at Rutgers University. I supervise students doing behavioral sleep treatment in my training clinic here https://gsapp.rutgers.edu/centers-clinics/center-psychological-services-cps/health-psychology-clinic and see clients through a small private practice here: https://www.psychologytoday ...
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Dr. Lauren Brenner is a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in the field of trauma and stressor-related disorders. She received her BS from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, and MS and PhD in Clinical Psychology at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago. Dr. Brenner conducted clinical training at the University of Chicago, Edward J Hines VAMC, James Lovell Federal Health Care Center, and an intensive DBT program. She completed her predoctoral internship at VA Boston Healthcare System, with a focus in cooccurring substance use and traumatic stress disorders, with additional training in General Mental Health and Urgent Care. Dr. Brenner attained fellowship training at the Home Base Program, where she now serves as a staff psychologist and Clin ...
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I’m a Counselling Therapist and Registered Nurse dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals facing the challenges of ADHD, sleep issues, and other personal struggles. My approach goes beyond professional guidance. I strive to create a warm and inviting space where you can feel comfortable to express yourself.
Whether you’re seeking solace from sleepless nights, wrestling with the complexities of ADHD, looking for PTSD support through couples counselling, alleviating distressing nightmares, or improving communication with your partner, know that you’re not alone.
Additionally, if you’re longing for a deeper connection in your relationships or battling with internal struggles like depression and anxiety, I’m here to support you.
Life is an unpredictable journey, but ...
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I trained in psychology at Mississippi State University under Dr Michael Nadorff, and I completed my internship and postdoctoral hours with Spectrum Health (now Corewell Health) which included supervision by Dr Leisha Cuddihy. I'm now a full-time clinician with Corewell Health Sleep Disorders Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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PhD in sleep from 2013, worked at Bergen Sleep Center 2013 - 2016. Somnologist since 2016 (Bologna) https://esrs.eu/sleep-medicine-examination/certified-expert-somnologists/
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I have particular experience in supporting people living with chronic physical illnesses and associated complications including insomnia. I have previous trained and worked in public health roles in Chronic Pain and Diabetes services in NSW.
I hold a Master of Psychology (Clinical Psychology) from Western Sydney University and undergraduate qualifications from the University of New South Wales, Macquarie University and Monash University. I am a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS), Australian Clinical Psychological Association (ACPA) and an Adjunct Fellow at Western Sydney University. I am also a Board Approved Supervisor and provide supervision services to psychology trainees and registrars.
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