Dr. Troxel’s book Sharing the Covers is available at all major online retailers!
Watch Dr. Troxel on the Kelly and Ryan Show
Dr. Troxel is passionate about science and health communication. Check out this new video she and her team produced to raise awareness about the importance of sleep for teenagers and to provide simple strategies to promote sleep health.
Sleep Scientist
Wendy M. Troxel, PhD is an internationally recognized sleep expert. She is a Senior Behavioral and Social Scientist at the RAND Corporation and holds adjunct faculty positions at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Utah. A licensed clinical psychologist and certified behavioral sleep medicine specialist, she is passionate about helping people get the sleep they need to perform at their best and live life to its fullest.
“Wendy Troxel is on the front lines of the sleep revolution. Again and again, her research shows just how fundamentally sleep affects every aspect of our lives…”
— Ariana Huffington
Accomplished Public Speaker
"Is it bad if my partner and I sleep apart?" is a question frequently asked of Sleep Scientist Wendy Troxel. Wendy shares the science behind the health of sleeping with a partner or not, and provides insights about how to navigate these choices in our relationships.
Education
University of Pittsburgh (Ph.D.)
Bucknell University (B.A. w/ Honors)