Prof. Colleen Carney

Prof Colleen Carney is an associate professor in the Psychology Department at Ryerson University and the director of the Sleep and Depression Laboratory. She is a leading expert in the treatment of insomnia, particularly in the context of co-occurring illness. She has over 100 publications on insomnia including six books.

Her recent books for professionals include Treatment Plans and Interventions for Insomnia: A Case Formulation Approach, and books for clients include Goodnight Mind: Turn Off Your Noisy Thoughts and Get a Good Night’s Sleep. Dr. Carney is a lively presenter and a passionate advocate for improving access to effective treatment.

Quelques publications

• Lau, P. H., Carney, A. E., Marway, O. S., Carmona, N. E., Amestoy, M., & Carney, C. E. (2022). Investigating the antidepressant effects of CBT-I in those with major depressive and insomnia disorders. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports, 8, 100366. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadr.2022.100366
• Carmona, N. E., Usyatynsky, A., Kutana, S., Corkum, P., Henderson, J., McShane, K., Shapiro, C. M., Sidani, S., Stinson, J., & Carney, C. E. (2021). Improving access and outcomes for teen sleepers: Results from a feasibility trial of an evidence-based app for sleep disturbance. JMIR Formative Research, 5(1), e25392. https://doi.org/10.2196/25392
• Edinger, J. D., Arnedt, J. T., Bertisch, S. M., Carney, C. E., Harrington, J. J., Lichstein, K. L., … Martin, J. L. (2021). Behavioral and psychological treatments for chronic insomnia disorder in adults: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 17(2), 255–262. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.8986
• Edinger, J. D., Arnedt, J. T., Bertisch, S. M., Carney, C. E., Harrington, J. J., Lichstein, K. L., … Martin, J. L. (2021). Behavioral and psychological treatments for chronic insomnia disorder in adults: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine systematic review, meta-analysis, and GRADE assessment. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 17(2), 263–298. https://doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.8988
• Harris, A. L., Carmona, N. E., Moss Atlin, T. G., & Carney, C. E. (2021). Testing the contiguity of the sleep and fatigue relationship: A daily diary study. Sleep, 44(5), zsab007. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsab007

Affiliations

• Professeure, Département de psychologie, Université métropolitaine de Toronto (anciennement Université Ryerson), Toronto, Canada
• Directrice, Sleep and Depression Laboratory (SAD Lab), Université métropolitaine de Toronto.
• Présidente, Behavioral Sleep Medicine Special Interest Group, Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT)
• Ancienne professeure, Duke University Medical Center, programme de recherche sur l'insomnie et le sommeil
• Ses recherches ont été financées par le National Institute of Mental Health (États-Unis), le National Institute for Nursing Research, les Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC), le Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada (CRSH), et le ministère de la Recherche et de l'Innovation (Ontario)