In this episode, Dr. Noelle Smith, a psychologist and Vice President of Clinical Care at Moona Health, discusses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTI). Dr. Smith explains the differences between CBTI and sleep hygiene, the core components of CBTI, and the benefits of using telehealth to make this therapy more accessible. She also addresses common misconceptions, shares patient success stories, and provides insights on modifying CBTI for specific populations like those with pregnancy, PTSD, and menopause. Additionally, tips on how clinicians can refer patients, the efficacy of telehealth, and maintaining consistent wake times are covered. Don’t miss this comprehensive exploration of how CBTI can change lives for those suffering from chronic insomnia. Visit Moona Health for more information and additional resources.
Have a patient who needs more than education? My clinical practice, Pacific Integrative Psychiatry, accepts referrals for insomnia and mental health care in California.
Referring a patient for the sleep programme? Effortless Sleep for clinicians has the referral details.
Not a clinician? The Effortless Sleep Program™ is the patient version of this work, available online, nationwide.
