Behavioral Sleep Medicine Clinic

Behavioral Sleep Medicine Clinic

  • About
  • Approach
  • Services
  • Appointments
  • Providers
  • Patient Resources

    • The Behavioral Sleep Medicine (BSM) Clinic is a specialty clinic within the University of Michigan Sleep Disorders Program that focuses on treating sleep disorders in adults 18 and older with psychological and behavioral approaches. The most common sleep disorders seen in this clinic include insomnia, sleeping pill dependence, circadian rhythm disorders, nightmares, and adjustment difficulties with sleep apnea therapies.

    Our Approach

    The BSM Clinic offers individualized patient care, with options for one-on-one treatment with a clinician, participation in 4-6 week insomnia treatment courses, and/or involvement in clinical research projects. Our mission is to address the behavioral, psychological, and physiological factors that interfere with sleep, providing comprehensive and personalized care for sleep disorders.

    Services
    • Individual Treatment: Tailored one-on-one sessions with a dedicated clinician
    • Insomnia Treatment Courses: Structured programs focusing on insomnia treatment techniques; All courses take place virtually
    • Clinical Research Participation: Opportunities to engage in ongoing research projects

    Appointment Information

    Referring providers should submit referrals to Psychiatry under Behavioral Sleep Medicine. External providers can initiate referrals by calling 734-764-0231.

    Providers

     Search for a U-M Health provider     John Todd Arnedt, PhD

    John Todd Arnedt, PhD

    Professor

    Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive & Behavioral Psychology

    Deirdre Ann Conroy, PhD

    Deirdre Ann Conroy, PhD

    Clinical Professor

    Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Cognitive & Behavioral Psychology, Clinical Psychology

    Todd Knowlton Favorite, PhD

    Todd Knowlton Favorite, PhD

    Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor

    Clinical Psychology

    Tyler Barrett Grove, PhD

    Tyler Barrett Grove, PhD

    Clinical Assistant Professor

    Clinical Psychology

    Greta Bielaczyc Raglan, PhD

    Greta Bielaczyc Raglan, PhD, D.B.S.M.

    Clinical Associate Professor

    Clinical Psychology

    Leslie Michele Swanson, PhD

    Leslie Michele Swanson, PhD

    Clinical Professor

    Clinical Psychology

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