Can cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia really help you sleep better? by Carolyn Todd | Jul 19, 2026 | Mental Health Topics, Sleep Anyone struggling with insomnia has probably already tried the usual sleep hygiene checklist: limiting caffeine, cool dark room, no scrolling before bed, etc. If that’s not doing the trick and you’re still stuck in an exhausted cycle every night, you might be curious to know that there’s one treatment sleep…
12 expert-backed habits to help fix your sleep schedule by Amy Marturana Winderl | May 25, 2026 | Mental Health Topics, Sleep Getting more sleep is probably on every adult’s to-do list. But tackling it is often easier said than done, since going to bed an hour or two earlier (if you can even manage to make that happen) doesn’t always do the trick. And stressing about how to fix your sleep…
What science says about insomnia: Types, causes, and the best treatments by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC | Sep 12, 2025 | Mental Health Topics, Sleep Imagine a night spent tossing and turning under the covers. You check the time on your phone and squeeze your eyes shut after turning off the screen—only to have its outline still flashing behind your eyelids as you try to adjust to total darkness once again. Slowly, the hours tick…
Waking up with anxiety: Why it happens, and how to enjoy a less stressful morning by Laura Harris, LCMHC | Feb 9, 2023 | Anxiety, Mental Health Topics As you wake up, your heart is pounding and thoughts are racing through your head. No coffee, no shower, and your feet haven’t even left the bed… yet you’re waking up with anxiety. But why? Sometimes a bad day starts with waking up on the wrong side of the bed,…