State: UT

Dr. Curtis is a clinical psychologist with advanced training and specialization in the assessment and treatment of chronic insomnia, chronic trauma-related nightmares, and helping people safely and gradually discontinue their use of various sleep medications that they may have been taking for years. He is also trained in the assessment and treatment of borderline personality disorder (BPD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), being able to integrate these treatments into his sleep-focused work when indicated. Dr. Curtis is one of only 272 clinicians in the world who is board certified in behavioral sleep medicine (DBSM). He has completed advanced training and certification in the most effective, gold standard treatments for chronic insomnia disorder (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ...
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I completed specialized training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia through the VA Healthcare system. While working at the VA, I coordinated the behavioral sleep treatment program which included running CBT-I groups and offering individual CBT-I and CPAP desensitization interventions. Additionally, I am a level 2 iRest Yoga Nidra teacher. iRest Yoga Nidra promotes deep relaxation. I use iRest as a complimentary practice to CBT-I to address physiologic hyperarousal. I see clients in person in Salt Lake City, Utah and virtually in 40+ states.
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I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner at Elessar Psychiatry with 10 years of experience in psychiatric care. In 2026, I expanded my practice to include CBT-I, completing the basic and advanced training through the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine. My approach is direct, humorous and collaborative, with a focus on improving sleep, simplifying medication regimens, and reducing unnecessary medication use when appropriate. Through in-person and telehealth care, I'm working to establish Elessar as a trusted sleep resource for patients and referring clinicians in Utah and Colorado.
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