Colleen E. Carney, PhD, is an assistant professor and director of the Sleep and Depression Program at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. She was a National Sleep Foundation Pickwick Fellow at Duke University Medical Center where she was on faculty, and founded the Comorbid Insomnia Clinic at the Duke Insomnia and Sleep Research Program. Carney is well-known for her publications in the area of insomnia and its relation to other disorders; most notably, depression, anxiety and pain. She has made numerous presentations at national research conferences including the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies and the Association for Professional Sleep Societies . She is the current president of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Insomnia . Currently, Carney is conducting a randomized controlled clinical trial funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, testing CBT for insomnia in those with comorbid depression.