Therapist or Group Practice Consultation

Service Description

A detailed consultation session for therapists or Group Practice Owners focusing on the integration of sleep health into mental health practices. Learn techniques to better serve clients with sleep-related issues. You will receive a package of handouts which you can customize on sleep and mental wellness. Part of the consultation will be on how to identify the signs and symptoms of a sleep disorder which woulld neccessitate a referral to a sleep physician/primary care physician (for HMO clients). You will learn how to empower your client to advocate for thier sleep health needs also as a way to get access to the sleep care pathway. You will get handouts about the different roles of sleep medicine and why they are vital to your clients success for addressing their sleep health. You will also learn how to incorporate brief standardized sleep scales to measure the quality of your clients sleep health independent of their mental health. There are also other tools about relationships and sleep which you will receive. Included in this consultation is the latest guidelines form the American Academy of Sleep Medicine on melatonin use. You will also learn about sleep aides and the addictive nature and what that means for case conceptualization. This consultation will allow your practice to be more integrative in its approach and support your client who struggles with sleep and maybe even a diagnosable sleep disorder. You can also add to this consultation blog material for your newsletter on the impact of sleep on mental health. Their sleep journey can finally begin and complement your work in therapy. AND your therapy practice will stand out among others who are not addressing clients ongoing sleep hygiene adequately and potential sleep disorders.