BSM Specialties: Nightmare Syndrome
Licensed psychologist with 22 years of experience in sleep medicine. Trained in CBT-I at the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Program, University of Pennsylvania, and obtained a diploma in Behavioral Sleep Medicine in Colombia, endorsed by FLASS (Federación Latinoamericana de Sociedades del Sueño). A specialization in anxiety disorders further enriches her education, with a postgraduate degree in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and a postgraduate degree in Neuropsychology and Cognitive Psychology. Her expertise includes diagnosing, treating, and managing sleep disorders such as insomnia, narcolepsy, nightmares, and CPAP adherence in patients with sleep apnea. While she has contributed to the development of a digital tool for the treatment of insomnia in the USA and has trained and supervised psycho ...
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Dr. Larissa Tate is a licensed clinical psychologist and received her first Master's Degree in Clinical Psychological Science from the University of Maryland. She then attended the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for her Master's and Doctoral Degrees in Clinical Psychology. She completed her APA-accredited internship with the University of Alabama-Birmingham VA Medical Center Consortium. Dr. Tate is a registered telehealth provider in Florida and is licensed in Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, New York, and North Carolina.
Dr. Tate has extensive experience and training in a variety of settings, including sleep clinics, primary care, hospitals, outpatient mental health clinics, and inpatient medical units. In 2024, she ventured into private practice and specializes in the ...
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Dr. Loomis received her PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Maine in 1996. She completed her internship at the Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee and practiced at Lutheran Social Services and Rogers Memorial Hospital in Wisconsin. She became interested in treating sleep disorders in 2006, and in 2007, she received a mini-fellowship sponsored by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, which involved training at the New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. She received her
Certification in Behavioral Sleep Medicine in 2010, and her Diplomate in Behavioral Sleep Medicine in 2019. Dr. Loomis served on the board of the Wisconsin Psychological Association from 2004-2013, and was president of the organization from 2010-2011.
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I am excited to partner with people with health struggles who are ready to use different tools and approaches so they can enjoy a more satisfying and full life on their own terms. Your body may be crying out for a reset. Or your worrying mind might be contributing to GI distress and muscle soreness. Our physical pain and mental pain are both processed on the same neural circuits!
I have specialty training working with people struggling with sleep disorders, including insomnia and nightmares. I have trained clinicians and clinicians-in-training in CBT-Insomnia and CBT-Nightmares when I worked at Veterans Affairs medical centers.
We will work together to implement trauma-informed evidence-based approaches to jump-start your own healing process and live life based on what matters most t ...
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I have worked as a clinical sleep physiologist since 2003. I have worked as a senior sleep physiologist in Mater Private Hospital and Bon Secours Hospital as well as Manager of Clinical Physiology in Mater Private. I am BRPT registered as a polysomnography technician since 2008. I completed a CPD in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for insomnia (cbt-i) within MSc in Behavioural Sleep Medicine, University of Glasgow in 2011. I am due to complete MSc in Evidence Based Future Health Care in University of Galway in 2026.
I have extensive clinical knowledge of all sleep disorders.
I set up The Insomnia Clinic in 2013. The clinic takes referrals from GPs and consultants from all over Ireland and abroad.
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Dr Gavriloff is a clinical psychologist and sleep medicine specialist. 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 University of Oxford's 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.
Dr Gavriloff also works as a consultant in sleep medicine for Sleepio/Big Health Ltd, where his work is focused on making digital CBT for insomnia scalable. He is a founder member and steering committee member of the European Sleep Research Society’s (E ...
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Dr. Kristen Faye Burda is a Board-certified sleep psychologist who specializes in the treatment of sleep disorders, including insomnia and nightmares. Sleep-focused therapy can improve sleep quality, boost daytime alertness, and enhance overall health. Dr. Burda practices behavioral sleep medicine, using cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), imagery rehearsal therapy (IRT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to provide relief for those navigating sleep disorders. Dr. Burda also treats post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as it impacts sleep, using cognitive processing therapy (CPT) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) to address sleep-interfering symptoms such as hypervigilance and intrusive thoughts. Dr. Burda collaborates with each client to use ...
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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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I have delivered CBT-I to adolescent, adult and elderly clients for 30 years as well as training in CBT-I to clinical and counselling psychology trainees for more than the past decade. I look forward to providing CBT-I support to you with my credentials as follows:
• Doctoral training accredited by American Psychological Association (APA).
• Psychosomatic Specialist, International College of Psychosomatic Medicine (Europe).
• Fellow, British Psychological Society (BPS).
• Fellow, Singapore Psychological Society (SPS).
• Fellow, Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration (US).
• Senior Practitioner, Register of Psychologists Specialising in Psychotherapy (BPS).
• Distinguished Psychologist Award for Contributions to Psychology and Psychotherapy (2025) from APA (Divisi ...
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I am a behavioral sleep medicine psychologist and Clinical Assistant Professor at the Stanford Sleep Medicine Center in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences.
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I am excited to partner with people with health struggles who are ready to use different tools and approaches so they can enjoy a more satisfying and full life on their own terms. Your body may be crying out for a reset. Or your worrying mind might be contributing to GI distress and muscle soreness. Our physical pain and mental pain are both processed on the same neural circuits!
I have specialty training working with people struggling with sleep disorders, including insomnia and nightmares. I have trained clinicians and clinicians-in-training in CBT-Insomnia and CBT-Nightmares when I worked at Veterans Affairs medical centers.
We will work together to implement trauma-informed evidence-based approaches to jump-start your own healing process and live life based on what matters most t ...
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