Globally recognized sleep expert joins Unleash Health

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Wendy Troxel, a globally recognized expert on sleep and a licensed clinical psychologist, to Unleash Health’s esteemed Health Science team. Dr. Troxel’s groundbreaking work has shaped the global conversation on sleep health and has inspired countless individuals to prioritize their rest for better health and wellbeing.

Dr. Troxel is the author of “Sharing the Covers: Every Couple’s Guide to Better Sleep,” which the New York Times spotlighted as one of the "7 Books for Better Sleep." Her research has been widely covered by media giants like CNN, The Wall Street Journal, and the BBC, and she has delivered two highly impactful TEDx talks. One of her talks, “Why School Should Start Later for Teens,” has amassed over 2.5 million views and has driven significant changes in public policy regarding adolescent sleep.

A sought-after public speaker and advocate for evidence-based strategies, Dr. Troxel’s expertise will empower Unleash Health users with practical, science-backed insights to unlock the transformative power of sleep—enhancing health, well-being, productivity, and even relationships.

On joining Unleash Health, Dr. Troxel shared:

"I’m excited to be part of a mission-driven company like Unleash Health that is dedicated to making preventative health accessible on a global scale. Sleep is foundational to every aspect of health, and I look forward to helping more people harness its benefits through this innovative platform."

Dr. Ramin Rafiei, Founder and CEO of Unleash Health, expressed his excitement:

"We’re honored to have Dr. Troxel join our growing team of world-leading experts. Her unrivaled expertise in sleep science will be instrumental in developing journeys that equip our users with the tools they need to thrive. At Unleash Health, we believe in the power of small, scientifically proven steps to transform lives, and Dr. Troxel’s contributions will undoubtedly help us achieve this vision."

With Dr. Troxel onboard, Unleash Health continues its mission to impact 1 billion lives by democratizing access to the world’s best health science, making wellness journeys that are not only accessible but deeply transformative.

Stay tuned for new sleep-focused journeys designed by Dr. Wendy Troxel!