Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine Committees

2020 - 2021

Accreditation Committee

The mandate of the Accreditation Committee is to solicit new applications and carry out the accreditation procedures with the goal of increasing BSM training programs. The committee is responsible for monitoring these procedures and making recommendations for changes in the accreditation procedures and standards to the Board of Directors as needed. The committee will recommend to the Board of Directors accreditation status for these educational programs.

Committee Members:

Lauren Anker, PsyD, DBSM (2017-2021)
Chair
Hines VA Hospital
Hines, IL 60141

Michelle Drerup PsyD CBSM (2018 – 2022)
Cleveland Clinic Sleep Disorders Center
9500 Euclid Ave S-73
Cleveland, OH 44195

Christopher Drapeau, PhD (2018 - 2022)
Indiana University
Indianapolis, IN

Board Liaison:

Richard Blackburn PhD DBSM (2018 – 2021)
Headway Emotional Health Services, LLC
Richfield, MN 55423

Executive Director:

Kathryn Hansen BS CPC CPMA REEGT
kathryn@behavioralsleep.org

Outreach and Public Education Committee

OUTREACH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMITTEE

The mandate of the Outreach and Public Education Committee is to solicit new applications and carry out the accreditation procedures with the goal of increasing BSM training programs. The committee is responsible for monitoring these procedures and making recommendations for changes in the accreditation procedures and standards to the Board of Directors as needed. The committee will recommend to the Board of Directors accreditation status for these educational programs.

Committee Members:

Jade Wu, PhD
Co-Chair (2019-2023)
Duke University Medical Center
7 Ratcale Lane
Durham, NC 27705

Sarah Silverman, PsyD
Co-Chair (2019 – 2023)
Tampa General
6 Tampa Circle
Tampa, FL 33606

Catherine Loomis, PhD, CBSM
(2019 – 2023)
Restorative Sleep, LLC
201 N. Mayfair Rd. Suite 505
Milwaukee, WI 53226

Christina Pierpaoli Parker MA
(2019-2023)
University of Alabama
2216 Brookdale Lane
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

Yisham Xu, PhD
(2019 – 2023)
Mind and Body Garden Psychology, Inc
885 N San Antonio Rd., Suite O
Los Altos, CA 94022
Shantha Gowda, PsyD
(2019 – 2023)
Liaison Membership Committee
Doctoral Fellow
814 N 3rd St Apt 121
Wilmington, NC 28401

Shantha Gowda, PsyD
(2019 – 2023)
Liaison Membership Committee
Doctoral Fellow
814 N 3rd St Apt 121
Wilmington, NC 28401

Board Liaison:

Sarah Honaker, PhD, DBSM
Indiana University School of Medicine
410 W 10th St Suite 2000
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Committee Consultants:

Christina McCrae, PhD, CBSM
University of Missouri Department of Health Psychology
1 Hospital Drive Room PC 3009
Columbia, MO 65212

Executive Director:

Kathryn Hansen BS CPC CPMA REEGT
kathryn@behavioralsleep.org

Education Committee

The mandate of the Education Committee is to develop and oversee educational programs of the SBSM. This includes developing and implementing programs for students of the society.

Committee Members:

Skye Ochsner Margolies, PhD (2017 – 2021)
Chair
UNC School of Medicine
2807 Winningham Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Jose Colon, MD, MPH (2018 – 2022)
20551 Torre del Lago St
Estero, FL 33928

Earl Chuck Crew, PhD, (2019 – 2023)

Michael E DeBakey VAMC
2002 Holcomb Blvd
Houston, TX 77030

Ashley Curtis, PhD
University of Missouri Department of Psychiatry
Columbia, MO

Allyson Gilles PhD (2018 – 2022)
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Carolyn Ievers-Landis PhD (2017 – 2021)
4531 South Larkspur Lane
Akron, OH 44333

Neal Morris, EdD, CBSM, ABPP (2018 – 2022)
4641 Montgomery Ave Ste 210
Bethesda, MD 20814

Andrew Tubbs, MD, PhD, (2019 – 2023)
University of Arizona
4406 E Kleindale Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712

Student Member

Maureen McQuillan, PhD
University of Indiana School of Medicine
705 Riley Hospital Dr Riley Hospital 3948
Indianapolis IN 46202

Board Liaison:

Suzie Bertisch, MD, MPH (2018-2021)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
38 Holbrook Street
Boston, MA 02130

Executive Director:

Kathryn Hansen BS CPC CPMA REEGT
kathryn@behavioralsleep.org

Membership Committee

The mandate of the Membership Committee is to make recommendations to the Board of Directors related to the building and maintenance of the SBSM membership. The committee develops materials used to attract new members and suggests programs to retain existing members.

Committee Members:

Fiona Barwick, PhD (2019 – 2023)
Chair
Stanford Medicine - Sleep Medicine Center
450 Broadway St Pavilion C
Redwood City, CA 94063

Yelena Chernyak, PhD CBSM (2019 – 2023)
Indiana University School of Medicine
355 W. 16th St. Suite 2800 Goodman Hall
IU Health Physicians
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Shantha Gowda, PsyD
(2019 – 2023)
Liaison Membership Committee
Doctoral Fellow
814 N 3rd St Apt 121
Wilmington, NC 28401

Terre Grable, LPC
Sleep Medicine Associates
562 Natchez Bend
Nashville, TN 37221

Andrew Guzman, PsyD (2019 – 2023)
Doctoral Fellow
180 Buckingham Ave Apt 226
Redwood City, CA 94603

William Hoekstra, PsyD LP CBSM (2018 – 2022)
1624 Cannon Valley Dr
Northfield, MN 55057

Vyga Kaufmann, PhD (2019 – 2023)
Summit Behavioral Sleep Medicine
2355 Canyon Blvd. #100
Boulder, CO 80302

Denise Rodriquez Esquivel, PhD, DBSM
Banner Health University Medical Center South Campus
2800 E Ajo Way
Tucson, AZ 85731

Katrina Speed, PhD
30 Chaplan Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424

Shantha Gowda, PsyD
(2019 – 2023)
Liaison Membership Committee
Doctoral Fellow
814 N 3rd St Apt 121
Wilmington, NC 28401

Board Liaison:

S. Justin Thomas, PhD, DBSM
The University of Alabama
2205 Royal Crest Circle
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

Executive Director:

Kathryn Hansen, BS CPC CPMA REEGT
kathryn@behavioralsleep.org

Clinical Practice Committee

CLINICAL Practice Committee

The mandate of the Clinical Practice Committee is to ensure the interests and needs of BSM clinicians are clearly identified.

Committee Members:

Kristin Daley, PhD, DBSM (2019 -2023)
Co-Chair
Southeast Psych Rest Assured
6060 Piedmont Row Dr South Suite 120
Charlotte, NC 28287

Stacey Simon, PhD (2015-2019)
Board Liaison
Children's Hospital Colorado
13123 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045-7106

Courtney Bolstad, BS
Student Representative
Mississippi State
Mississippi, MI 39759

Philip Cheng, PhD (2019 – 2023)
Henry Ford Health System
39450 West 12 Mile Road
Novi, MI 48377

Leisha Cuddihy, PhD, DBSM (2019-2023)
Spectrum Health Sleep Disorders Center
4100 Lake Drive, Suite 100 Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Adam Fishel Frose, PhD (2019 – 2023)
Health Psychology
158 S. Abalone Dr
Gilbert, AZ 85233

Lauren Koep, PhD,
South Texas Veterans Health Care System
San Antonio, TX 72801

Jared Minkel, PhD (2018 -2022)
Happify, Inc
Providence, RI 02904

Executive Director:

Kathryn Hansen BS CPC CPMA REEGT
kathryn@behavioralsleep.org

Scientific Programming Committee

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMING Committee

The Scientific Program Committee is responsible for planning the SBSM annual Scientific Conference including recommending locations, developing guidelines for abstract submissions, inviting keynotes and other plenary session speakers, completing the program agenda, and recruiting educational sponsors and exhibitors.

Committee Members:

Eric Zhou, PhD (2019-2023)
Chair
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Avenue, D-185
Boston, MA 02215

Luis Buenaver, PhD (2018 – 2022)
Johns Hopkins University Medical School
5510 Nathan Shock Dr Suite 100
Baltimore, MD 21224

Daniel Graef, PhD (2019 – 2023)
Cincinnati Children’s
Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology
333 Burnet Ave MLC 3015
Cincinnati, OH 45229

Jennifer Mundt, MS (2019 – 2023)
Northwestern University
76 North Saint Clair St
Chicago, IL 60611

Sarah Silverman, PsyD (2018 – 2022)
Liaison - Outreach and Public Education
Montefiore Sleep-Wake Disorders Center
3411 Wayne Ave Ground Floor
Bronx, NY 10467

Board Liaison:

Michael Nadorff, PhD (2019 – 2023)
140 Magruder Hall Suite 4
P O Box 6161
Mississippi State
Mississippi, MS 39762

Executive Director:

Kathryn Hansen BS CPC CPMA REEGT
kathryn@behavioralsleep.org

Science & Research Committee

Elevate the scientific profile of the SBSM, to encourage scientific activity among its membership, and to communicate scientific standards of behavioral sleep medicine to other organizations and to the public. This committee will advise the Board of Directors on matters related to science and will coordinate with other SBSM committees to advance a science agenda.

Committee Members:

Natasha Williams, PhD (2018-2022)
Co-Chair
227 East 30^th St Room 642
New York NY 10016

Heather Gunn, PhD
The University of Alabama
#407 Gordon Palmer Hall
Box 870348
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Abbey Hughes, PhD (2018-2022)
Co-Chair
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
600 N Wolfe St Phipps Rm 174
Baltimore, MD 21287

Elisabeth James PhD (2020 – 2024)
The Regional Center for Sleep Medicine
4041 W Sylvania Ave Suite 202
Toledo, OH 43623

Wai Sze Chan PhD (2018-2022)
1 Medical Dr
Lebanon, NH 03756

Neal Morris, EdD, CBSM, ABPP (2018 – 2022)
Education Committee Liaison
4641 Montgomery Ave Ste 210
Bethesda, MD 20814

Austin Robinson, PhD
Auburn University
301 Wire Rd
Kinesiology Bldg
Auburn, AL 36849

Catherine Siengsukon, PT, PHD
University of Kansas
3901 Rainbow Blvd Mailstop 2002
Kansas City, MO 66160

Melanie Stearns, MS
644 Huntington Dr
Brandon, MS 39047

Chien-Ming Yang PhD CBSM (2018-2022)
11F No 13, Lane 9, Sec 4, Muzha Rd
Wenshan District
Taiwan 116