Motherhood Insomnia: I'm a mom. I'm tired all day, but can't sleep at night. What's the deal?

On this episode I welcome Dr. Shelby Harris, Clinical Psychologist, Board Certified Behavioral Sleep Medicine Doctor and author. Find her on Instagram as @sleepdocshelby. 

We discuss the following: 

• What motherhood insomnia is and why it happens 
• Tired but wired! 
• Non-medicated ways to combat insomnia 
• Signs it’s time to see a specialist and types of medication
• So much more 

Visit Dr. Shelby at www.drshelbyharris.com and purchase her book, The Women’s Guide To Overcoming Insomnia by Dr. Shelby Harris here. 

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