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About Dr. Barth

EXPERIENCE, COMPASSION, AND EVIDENCE-BASED CARE

Dedicated to helping individuals overcome insomnia, anxiety, depression, and substance use challenges through proven therapeutic approaches.

Education and Experience

Dr. Barth was trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) by three of the country's leading insomnia researchers and clinicians, Dr. Donn Posner, Dr. Gregg Jacobs, and Dr. Michael Perlis. He uses cutting-edge, evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including CBT-I, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), to treat insomnia, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. 


Dr. Barth has thirty-five years of clinical experience. He was clinical director of Addiction Medicine at the Martinez Veterans Hospital and at Kaiser Permanente in Hayward, California. He has lectured on CBT-I to Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Social Workers in hospitals and clinics throughout the Bay Area.

  • BA from Florida State University
  • Ph.D. from the California School of Psychology, Berkeley, California
  • Internship and postdoctoral training at the Palo Alto Veterans' Medical Center

Areas of Advanced Training and Specialization

  • Insomnia
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Substance Use Disorder

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