Sleep Science Today

Sleep Science Today

Struggling with sleep? Sleep Science Today with Andrew Colsky, JD, LPC brings you expert insights to help you sleep better tonight. Each episode features renowned sleep scientists, doctors, and wellness experts who reveal the latest research on sleep health, circadian rhythms, insomnia solutions, stress, and more. Andrew goes beyond the basics, asking the big questions about why we sleep and how to improve it, while uncovering practical strategies you can use immediately. From science-backed tips to the future of sleep technology, this podcast delivers everything you need for deeper, healthier rest. Find us on social media and more at: Facebook: Club Sleepwell Club Sleepwell Meetups Instagram TikTok LinkedIn 👉 Sleep Science Today — where better sleep starts with science.

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May 25, 2026 • 43 mins

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For many, night is for peace, but for those with trauma, sleep can be a challenge. We explore why trauma can lead to insomnia and discuss potential healing methods. This episode offers understanding and strategies for trauma recovery, helping t...

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Andrew Colsky interviews sleep consultant Julie Mallon, discussing the importance of sleep for child development. They explore infant sleep patterns, offering valuable parenting tips and insights into newborn sleep. This episode provides insights into sleep learning and understanding baby sleep for a more peaceful household.

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Dive deep into the science behind sleep, and learn valuable insights on how to sleep better and combat common issues like insomnia. Join host Andrew Colsky and special guest Nathalie Walton from Better Sleep, as they provide practical sleep tips to improve your healthy sleep and overall sleep quality.

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It's time to wake to sleep with the number one sleep authority, Sleep Science Today and Sleep Better Tonight. What if you could wake up without actually waking up? We dive into the fascinating concept of lucid dreams, where you realize you're dreaming while still inside the dream. This episode explores how to lucid dream, discusses various lucid dreaming techniques, and offers practical lucid dreaming tips to help you achieve and c...

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April 27, 2026 • 42 mins

On Sleep Science Today, we're tackling a common issue: what if your attempts to manage sleep problems are actually making your insomnia worse? This episode focuses on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTI), the gold standard science-backed approach. We'll explore how addressing behavioral aspects like sleep hygiene and implementing effective sleep tips can lead to significant sleep improvement, helping you learn how to sl...

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Join us as we separate myth from science about baby sleep, emphasizing that better sleep for babies starts with understanding what is actually normal. We'll discuss common misconceptions in parenting, assuring every mother that they are not failing and that a sleepy baby is a happy baby, by addressing important facts about infant rest.

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In this episode of Sleep Science Today, we welcome Alex Hintertan to discuss how ADHD and sleep problems, alongside autism and sleep problems, can impact individuals differently. We explore the intricate relationship between neurobiology and sleep regulation, shedding light on common sleep disturbances experienced by those with these conditions. Discover effective sleep solutions to foster better sleep health.

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In this episode of Sleep Science Today, Andrew Colsky and Dr. Yishan Xu discuss common sleeping myths and facts, helping you better understand your sleep health. They address questions like how much sleep do you really need and explore various sleep tips. Tune in for an insightful conversation on debunking medical myths related to sleep. #SleepScience #InsomniaHelp #BetterSleep Sleep science solves sleep problems, helps you discove...

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Andrew Colsky welcomes Kim Hawley, a holistic sleep coach and lactation consultant, to discuss infant sleep. This episode provides essential baby sleep tips for new parents, focusing on newborn sleep patterns and effective sleep training strategies. Learn how to better understand your newborn's sleep cycle and nurture peaceful nights for the whole family.

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Andrew Colsky speaks with baby sleep expert Alexis Dubief about the challenges new parents face regarding their child's sleep. They discuss the overwhelming amount of information available to parents, the importance of understanding baby sleep patterns, and the controversies surrounding sleep training. Alexis emphasizes the significance of sleep hygiene and recognizing the reasons behind a baby's crying. The conversat...

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Certified sleep consultant Jayne Havens about the challenges parents face with sleep training and the role of a sleep consultant. Jayne shares her personal journey into sleep consulting, the process she follows with families, and common sleep issues parents encounter. The conversation also delves into how to start a career in sleep consulting, including training and business development strategies.

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Andrew Colsky and sleep doctor Dr. Eric Sklar delve into the complexities of sleep disorders, particularly focusing on sleep apnea and its various forms. They discuss the causes of daytime sleepiness, the differences between obstructive and central sleep apnea, and the impact of gender on sleep apnea prevalence. The conversation also covers symptoms, diagnosis, and a range of treatment options, including CPAP therapy ...

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Anna Baker, an expert in baby sleep training discusses the importance of establishing healthy sleep habits for newborns and children, the misconceptions surrounding sleep training, and practical advice for parents struggling with sleep issues. Anna emphasizes the need for consistency and communication in sleep training, as well as the importance of self-care for parents. The conversation also touches on the challenges...

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February 16, 2026 • 44 mins

Andrew Colsky welcomes Karly Baisden, a sleep and stress resilience coach, to discuss the intricacies of sleep inertia and its impact on daily life. They explore the biological processes behind morning grogginess, the role of caffeine, and practical strategies to optimize sleep and energy levels. Karly shares her personal journey from experiencing chronic morning grogginess to becoming a coach, emphasizing the importa...

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In this powerful episode of Sleep Science Today, host Andrew Colsky sits down with Dr. Michael Nadorff, a leading sleep clinician and author of The Nightmare and Sleep Disorder Toolkit, to explore the often-overlooked world of nightmares.

 

Together, they unpack what actually causes nightmares—and why they’re far more than just “bad dreams.” Dr. Nadorff explains the strong links between chr...

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Sleep disorders are becoming more common—but so are the tools to diagnose and treat them. In this episode of Sleep Science Today, host Andrew Colsky sits down with Dr. Chelsie Rohrscheib, one of the leading voices in sleep science, to explore the cutting-edge innovations reshaping how we understand sleep.

 

From advanced home sleep apnea testing to the growing influence of genetics, lifesty...

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Nightmares aren’t just bad dreams—they’re a powerful window into the brain’s stress system, trauma pathways, and emotional memory. In this episode of Sleep Science Today, host Andrew Colsky sits down with Dr. Courtney Worley, a double board-certified clinical psychologist and behavioral sleep medicine specialist, to reveal what nightmares really mean and—more importantly—how to treat them.

 

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Join sleep expert Andrew Colsky as he sits down with Dr. Helene Emsellem, one of the nation’s leading sleep physicians, for a deep dive into how sleep changes across the lifespan—why teens can’t fall asleep, why retirees wake too early, and why medications aren’t the long-term solution most people think they are.

 

In this episode, Dr. Emsellem explains the biology behind teenage sleep patt...

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January 12, 2026 • 44 mins

What if your mattress could actually show you how to sleep better? In this episode of Sleep Science Today, host Andrew Colsky sits down with Ray Murphy, founder of O’suan Sleep, to explore the cutting-edge science behind pressure-mapped, personalized mattresses.

 

Ray shares his journey from the furniture industry to revolutionizing sleep technology after struggling with back pain and findi...

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January 5, 2026 • 44 mins

Join host Andrew Colsky and guest Andrew Herr, founder of FlyKitt, for an eye-opening episode of Sleep Science Today exploring the science of jet lag. Drawing on cutting-edge military research, Herr explains how inflammation and disrupted circadian rhythms drive fatigue and brain fog during travel — and what you can do about it.

 

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