Dr. Richard Blackburn

Dr. Richard Blackburn, a sleep psychologist at Nystrom & Associates, is on a mission to boost access to behavioral therapies for sleep disorders. He discusses the challenges of training clinicians in CBT-I and the importance of telemedicine. They dive into practical strategies for billing and providing care across various health providers. Blackburn also outlines modifications for special populations like children and veterans. Plus, he explores innovative treatments like imagery rehearsal therapy for nightmares and discusses integrating behavioral strategies in sleep clinics.