What is Insomnia?
Difficulty falling asleep
Difficulty staying asleep
Daytime fatigue
Insomnia can be short term in relation to current life stressors, or may be a condition that has been ongoing for many years
Poor sleep can impact:
Mood (you may be feeling down, anxious, irritable)
Motivation
Productivity
Physical Health
What does CBT-I (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia) or sleep therapy focus on?
Learning healthy sleep behaviors
Addressing the behaviors that prolong insomnia
Learning coping skills to manage unhelpful thought patterns and emotions
Learning how to manage stress and anxiety
Read more about CBT-I here.