Dr. Weiss Sleep Education
Sleep, Aging and Brain Health
Dr. Carleara Weiss, Ph.D., MS, RN
Sleep Scientist
Sharing science to help parents, perimenopausal woman and older adults to live better and keep their brains healthy through good sleep
Meet Dr. Carleara Weiss, PhD, MS, RN.
Sleep Scientist
Dr. Carleara Weiss is a Sleep Scientist focused on
Sleep, Aging and Brain Health.
Dr. Weiss has over 15 years of experience as an
Adult-Geriatric Nurse Specialist, with a Master's in Science of Healthcare and a Ph.D. in Nursing, focused on Behavioral Sleep Medicine and Circadian Rhythms.
Dr. Weiss moved to the US in 2013 to pursue a doctoral degree, and postdoctoral fellowship in Behavioral Sleep Medicine, Circadian Rhythms, Pharmacology, Toxicology and Geriatrics. Previously, she was Assistant Professor and Clinician in hospitals, nursing homes, and hospices in Brazil.
Originally from Brazil, Dr. Weiss earned a Bachelor's in Nursing Science and a Bachelor's in Education, completed her medical-surgical & geriatric training, and master's degree at the Federal Fluminense University in Rio de Janeiro.
Podcast The Catholic Feminist
" What does sleep + self-care have to do with our faith life? As it turns out…a lot. Today on the show we have Carleara Weiss, Ph.D., breaking down how feminists can get more sleep, why women may have a harder time sleeping than men (#hormones), and why sleep affects our spirituality."
(From The Catholic Feminist)