Insomnia

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Meisel NP in Psychiatry, serving the New York Tri-State area, offers expert care for individuals struggling with insomnia. Our team of Nurse Practitioners, led by Jason Meisel, NP, provides comprehensive and personalized treatment plans to help you achieve restful sleep.

Symptoms of Insomnia

  • Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
  • Waking up too early and not being able to fall back asleep
  • Feeling tired upon waking
  • Daytime fatigue or sleepiness
  • Irritability, depression, or anxiety

The Need for Effective Insomnia Treatment

Insomnia is not just a nighttime issue; it affects all aspects of an individual’s life, including mental and physical health, productivity, and overall quality of life. Addressing insomnia is crucial to prevent these broader impacts.

Our treatment is tailored to each individual’s situation, considering the underlying causes of insomnia, whether stress, anxiety, lifestyle factors, or other health conditions. Understanding and treating these root causes is essential for effective and lasting relief from insomnia.

Treatment Process

  • Initial Consultation: Detailed assessment of sleep patterns, lifestyle, and health.
  • Personalized Treatment Plan: Develop a strategy tailored to your specific needs, which may include behavioral therapy, medication, or lifestyle adjustments.
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I): Techniques to change sleep habits and schedules and to reduce worries about sleep.
  • Lifestyle Counseling: Guidance on sleep hygiene and habits that promote better sleep.
  • Ongoing Monitoring: Regular follow-ups to assess progress and make necessary adjustments.

Ensuring Long-Term Sleep Health

Establishing consistent sleep routines is a fundamental step in managing insomnia effectively. By setting and adhering to a regular sleep schedule, individuals can significantly stabilize their body’s sleep-wake cycle. This regularity is critical in signaling to the body when it’s time to sleep and when it’s time to wake up, aiding in the natural rhythm of sleep patterns. Alongside this, making healthy lifestyle choices is equally important in improving sleep quality. Incorporating regular physical activity into one’s daily routine, ensuring a balanced diet, and practicing stress-reduction techniques are all essential elements that contribute to better sleep. 

Physical activity helps expend energy, promoting tiredness at bedtime, while a balanced diet supports overall health, which is intricately linked to sleep quality. Stress-reduction techniques, such as meditation or yoga, can significantly alleviate the mental and emotional barriers to restful sleep. Together, these practices of maintaining consistent sleep routines and adopting a healthy lifestyle form a comprehensive approach to enhancing sleep quality and combating insomnia.

Restful Nights, Brighter Days

Patients with insomnia often find that with the proper treatment, they experience a significant improvement in their sleep quality. This improvement goes beyond just the number of hours they sleep; it enhances their overall health and well-being. At Meisel NP in Psychiatry, our approach to treating insomnia is comprehensive. 

We focus on alleviating the immediate symptoms of insomnia and equipping our patients with the tools and knowledge they need to maintain long-term sleep health. By addressing the root causes of sleep disturbances and providing effective strategies for managing them, we help ensure that our patients enjoy restful nights. This, in turn, leads to more productive and brighter days, as quality sleep is a cornerstone of good health and well-being. Through our dedicated care, we aim to transform the sleep patterns of our patients, fostering a lasting impact on their quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does insomnia treatment take to work?

While some patients see improvements quickly, others may need a few weeks to notice changes.

Is medication always required for treating insomnia?

Medication is one option, but we often start with non-pharmacological treatments like CBT-I.

Can lifestyle changes alone cure insomnia?

Lifestyle adjustments can significantly improve sleep for some individuals, though others may require additional interventions.

Do you offer online consultations for insomnia treatment?

Yes, we provide online consultations to accommodate those who cannot visit in person.

Is insomnia always a symptom of another mental health issue?

While often linked to other conditions like anxiety or depression, insomnia can also occur independently.

Begin Your Journey to Better Sleep

If insomnia impacts your life in the New York Tri-State area, contact Meisel NP in Psychiatry. Call us at 740-777-6184 to schedule a consultation with Jason Meisel, NP. Let us help you find your path to restful sleep and improved well-being.

Our patients deserve the very best.

We provide accessible offices and treatment rooms for those with chronic conditions or anxiety. It’s all just part of making a great experience with effective treatment part of every visit. Call us directly to learn more about how we can help you reach your goals.

Have a Question?

At every step of your care, you’ll know that you’re more than just a patient file.

Get in Touch

We are dedicated to providing comfort and relief from your immediate symptoms.

Phone Number

740-777-6184

Email Address

jason@meiselpsychnp.com

Address

300 Cadman Plaza West 12th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Our Services

Helping You Achieve Your Milestones

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Diagnosis

Utilizing a compassionate, thorough approach with advanced diagnostic tools for personalized mental health care.

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Medication Management

Optimizing treatment through tailored medication plans, ensuring efficacy and minimizing side effects for improved mental health.

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Ketamine
Therapy

Providing rapid relief for treatment-resistant conditions through precise and monitored ketamine therapy.

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LGBTQIA+

We are LGBTQIA+ run and inclusive of all genders, sexualities, and identities.

300 Cadman Plaza West 12th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201

ph. 740-777-6184