I've never been a great sleeper—truly ever. I recently asked my mother if I slept well as a baby, and her response was a very quick "no," in the weary tone of a person recalling a past trauma.

If you’re like most people, your idea of hypnosis comes from the movies or TV. You might think that hypnotherapists can use hypnosis to control your mind and make you do things you wouldn’t otherwise ...

Hypnosis often gets bad press. Or is seen as a bit of a con. In spite of its pop culture reputation of putting people to sleep with a magic word or gesture, hypnosis does have the potential in ...

When it comes to mastering healthy habits, sleep is probably–by far–the one I have to work at the most. When life gets busy, sleep is the first thing that gets compromised, every time. But I’ve been ...

Lots of us aren't sleeping well. According to therapist and author Mike Dow, insomnia is one of the most commonly diagnosed conditions in mental health. The negative effects of insomnia range from ...

Do you struggle with falling asleep at night? Well, you're not alone. More than a third of adults in the U.S. don't get enough sleep on a regular basis, according to a February 2016 report from the ...

Sleeping well is a crucial factor contributing to our physical and mental restoration. SWS in particular has a positive impact for instance on memory and the functioning of the immune system. During ...

Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) was a wellness editor at CNET and holds Sleep Science Coach and Stress Management certificates from the Spencer Institute. She received her bachelor's degree in creative ...