Wendy M. Troxel, PhD, is the Senior Behavioral and Social Scientist at the RAND Corporation, a nonprofit organization that helps improve policy and decision-making using research and analysis. Dr. Troxel is a licensed clinical psychologist with a specialty in sleep medicine, and her research has been featured in esteemed scientific journals, media publications, and her two well-known TEDx talks. Dr. Troxel is also the author of Sharing the Covers: Every Couple’s Guide to Better Sleep, a definitive guide on how to simultaneously improve sleep quality and relationship health.

Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn: 

• Dr. Wendy Troxel and Dr. Ruchir Sehra discuss how poor sleep health negatively impacts the economy 
• How the RAND Corporation analyzes the influence of sleep on employee behavior
• The biggest challenges couples face when sharing a bed: snoring, different wake times, and more
• Dr. Troxel and Dr. Nancy Rothstein talk about the social consequences of sleep loss
• How pillow talk and pre-sleep communication can positively affect your sleep and relationship

Resources Mentioned in this episode

• Dr. Wendy Troxel on LinkedIn
• Sharing the Covers: Every Couple’s Guide to Better Sleep by Dr. Wendy Troxel
• The Sleep Ambassador

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