Allison Harvey

Research Bio

Allison G. Harvey, PhD, DBSM, CBSM, is a Professor, Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Director of The Golden Bear Sleep and Mood Research Clinic in the Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley. Dr. Harvey is a treatment development researcher who conducts experimental and intervention studies focused on understanding and treating sleep and circadian problems in severe mental illness. She also uses implementation science methods to improve the availability of evidence-based treatments in community settings.

Research Expertise and Interest

sleep, insomnia, circadian rhythms, mental illness, comorbidity, implementation science, community-engaged research / scholarship, research practice partnership, community-academic partnership

In the News

Not enough sleep gets in the way of success

Catching z’s can seem overrated when school is demanding, your body is young, and you’re newly on your own. Students, researchers, and health care providers grapple with the whys and hows of sleep.

Teaching

Courses taught during the three most recent terms
2026 Spring
  • Field Study in Psychology  [PSYCH 197]  

  • Supervised Independent Study and Research  [PSYCH 199]  

  • Proseminar: Clinical Psychological Science  [PSYCH 230B]  

  • Second-Year Seminar on Professional Development  [PSYCH 293]  

  • Directed Study  [PSYCH 298]  

  • Research  [PSYCH 299]  

  • Supervised Independent Study and Research  [PSYCH 99]  

  • Special Study for Honors Candidates  [PSYCH H195B]  

  • Supervised Research: Social Sciences  [UGIS 192B]  

2025 Fall
  • Field Study in Psychology  [PSYCH 197]  

  • Supervised Independent Study and Research  [PSYCH 199]  

  • Directed Study  [PSYCH 298]  

  • Research  [PSYCH 299]  

  • Supervised Independent Study and Research  [PSYCH 99]  

  • Special Study for Honors Candidates  [PSYCH H195A]  

  • Supervised Research: Social Sciences  [UGIS 192B]  

2025 Summer
  • Field Study in Psychology  [PSYCH 197]  

  • Supervised Independent Study and Research  [PSYCH 199]  

  • Research  [PSYCH 299]  

  • Research  [PSYCH 299]  

  • Research  [PSYCH 299]  

  • Research  [PSYCH 299]  

2025 Spring
  • Treating Mental Illness: Development, Evaluation, and Dissemination  [PSYCH 135]  

  • Field Study in Psychology  [PSYCH 197]  

  • Supervised Independent Study and Research  [PSYCH 199]  

  • Directed Study  [PSYCH 298]  

  • Research  [PSYCH 299]  

  • Supervised Independent Study and Research  [PSYCH 99]  

  • Special Study for Honors Candidates  [PSYCH H195B]