Episode 161

Ep161: Memory and Sleep: Technologies and Techniques with Dr. Eitan Schechtman

Published on: 27th April, 2023

In this episode of the Deep into Sleep podcast, host Dr. Yishan welcomes Dr.Eitan Schechtman, an assistant professor at the University of California Irvine, and head of the Cognitive Neuroscience of Sleep Lab. Dr. Schechtman discusses the modern literature and research methods used to understand how dreams and memories connect with each other, and how this connection can be used in clinical treatments. He explains that there are two lines of methods used to study memory and sleep: one is designed to solve the causality question and the other is designed to study the neural mechanisms of memory processing during sleep. Dr. Schechtman’s research sheds light on how we can manipulate our sleep, especially our dreams, to bring healing power.

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Are you worried about your sleep and health? Are you bothered by lack of sleep or fatigue? Are you suffering from insomnia, sleep apnea, or other sleep disorders? Do you feel your sleep difficulties are getting in the way of being successful, happy, and motivated? Deep into Sleep podcast is here to assist you find the answers.

Dr. Yishan Xu is a licensed clinical psychologist, board-certified behavioral sleep medicine sleep specialist, and adjunct clinical faculty at Stanford School of Medicine, Sleep Division. Dr. Xu explores inspiring conversations with guests from various fields, small business owners, students, parents, entrepreneurs, doctors, mental health workers, and more. With knowledge and tips around sleep, health, business, lifestyle, and relationship, you will discover more about yourself, which leads to a healthier mindset and the life you desire.

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Hello, I am Dr. Yishan Xu, a licensed clinical psychologist and Board-Certified sleep psychologist in California. I want to use my knowledge to deliver evidence-based information about sleep health, sexual health, and mental health. I hosted multiple podcasts, and co-host a new sleep podcast in Chinese with our therapist Jing. You can read more about our clinic “Mind & Body Garden Psychology Inc.” here: https://www.mindbodygarden.com/.