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Contact Information

Address: P.O. Box 800623, Charlottesville, VA, 22908-0623
Phone: (434) 924-5314 Fax: (434) 924-0185
Email: etb6n@virginia.edu

Training & Certification

Medical Psychology, University of Virginia Health System

Clinical Practice

Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Sleep Disorders, Weight Reduction Surgery Preparation

Internet-based treatments for insomnia, sleep and cancer, preventing pediatric sleep problems

Background

Elaine T. Bailey earned her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Arizona in 2006.  There she developed an expertise in behavioral sleep medicine under the mentorship of Dr. Richard Bootzin.  As an Assistant Professor in UVA’s Behavioral Medicine Center she conducts weight reduction surgery assessments and provides cognitive-behavioral therapy for patients experiencing sleep disorders, including insomnia related to medical conditions (e.g. cancer, multiple sclerosis).  She also enjoys working with patients experiencing other psychiatric issues such as anxiety and depression.  Dr. Bailey obtained her undergraduate degree at Duke University where she studied biology, psychology, and college basketball fandom.