“Prioritize sleep as a couple. Think of it as an investment in your relationship, because you really are a better partner as well as more productive and healthier and happier when you sleep better”. - Wendy Troxel
In addition to her academic credentials, Dr. Troxel’s work has been widely covered by the media, and she demonstrates a high level of poise and comfort in translating behavioral science to a mainstream audience. Arianna Huffington recently called her one of the 5 most influential people in sleep, saying “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…”
Her work has been featured on numerous national and international radio and television outlets, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, ABC World News Tonight, CBS Sunday Morning, NPR, and the BBC, and she is a regular contributor to HuffPost and Thrive Global. Her work on military couples and sleep was featured in the National Geographic documentary “Sleepless in America.” Her TEDx talk on the impact of school start times on adolescent sleep has received over 1.9 million views and is at the forefront of conversations nationally and internationally, for schools considering later start times.