About Dr. Gregg D. Jacobs

Dr. Gregg D. Jacobs is an Insomnia Specialist at the Sleep Disorders Center at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and a leading authority on the treatment of insomnia.

As a Senior Scientist at Harvard's Mind/Body Medical Institute and an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, where he spent almost 20 years treating and researching insomnia, he developed the first drug-free program for insomnia proven to be more effective than sleeping pills. His insomnia research at Harvard Medical School was funded by the National Institutes of Health and published in journals such as the Archives of Internal Medicine.

He has taught his insomnia program to major HMOs such as Kaiser Permanente and major corporations such as Reebok, Fidelity, and John Hancock.

Dr. Jacobs is also the author of Say Good Night to Insomnia (New York: Henry Holt). His work on insomnia has been featured extensively in the media including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Good Morning America, the Today Show, Time magazine, Forbes, and The Boston Globe. He has been described by the Wall Street Journal as a "pioneer in the use of cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia".