The Sleep Coach Podcast
Improve sleep, restore energy, balance hormones, and wake up restored for the midlife woman
The Sleep Coach Podcast
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Welcome to The Sleep Coach!
If you've ever found yourself lying awake at 2 or 3 a.m., exhausted but unable to fall back asleep, you're not alone.
In this trailer, you'll meet your host, Health/Life Coach and Behavior Change Specialist, Shelley Simpson, and get a glimpse of what you can expect from The Sleep Coach—a podcast created for women over 40 who are ready to understand why sleep becomes more difficult during midlife and what they can do about it.
Each week, you'll learn how hormones, the nervous system, stress, and everyday habits can affect your sleep. You'll also discover practical, evidence-based strategies to help you quiet a racing mind, support your body's natural sleep processes, and wake up feeling more rested.
Whether you're dealing with insomnia, waking up at 3 a.m., racing thoughts, or simply wondering why your sleep has changed after 40, this podcast is here to help you stop guessing and start understanding what's happening in your body.
Thank you for listening to the trailer. Be sure to hit Follow so you don't miss the first episode, and let's get you sleeping again.
Welcome to the Sleep Coach. I'm your host, Shelly Simpson. If you're exhausted, but your mind won't shut off at night, you're in the right place. Each week, we'll unpack the science of sleep, hormones, and the nervous system so you can understand what's happening in your body and finally get the rest you deserve. Here we quiet the 3 a.m. mind, calm the body, and help you finally get the sleep you've been missing. Hey friend, if you've ever found yourself wide awake at 2 or 3 in the morning, your body exhausted, but your mind running a marathon you didn't sign up for, you're not alone. Welcome to the Sleep Coach. I'm your host, Shelly Simpson, wellness coach, and someone who understands just how frustrating it is to feel tired all day and wired the moment your head hits the pillow. This podcast is for the woman over 40 who's done guessing, done blaming herself, and definitely done relying on another glass of wine or over-the-counter sleep aid just to get through the night. Because here's the truth no one talks about your sleep struggles are not random. They're connected to your hormones, your nervous system, your stress, and the mental load you've been carrying for years. And the good news, when you understand what's actually happening in your body, you can finally start sleeping again. Each week, I'll walk you through simple, practical strategies to help you fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer, and wake up feeling like yourself again without medication. We'll talk about everything from racing thoughts at 3 a.m. to cortisol spikes to nighttime habits that are secretly working against you, all in a way that actually fits your real life. Because this isn't about perfection, it's about giving your body what it's been asking for all along. So if you're ready to stop dreading bedtime and start waking up with energy, clarity, and calm, hit follow and let's get you sleeping again. Thank you for spending this time with me today. If you found this episode helpful, be sure to follow the sleep coach so you never miss an episode. And if you know another woman who's lying awake at 3 a.m. wondering why she can't sleep, share this episode with her. Remember, you're not broken. Your body just needs support. Until next time, keep calming the mind, supporting the body, and creating the conditions for better sleep. Sweet dreams.