From Burnout to Deep Rest: Healing Women’s Sleep with Melissa Good | Pulling Threads PodcastExhaustion. Overwhelm. Sleepless nights.So many ambitious, heart-centered women are running on empty — but rest isn’t a luxury. It’s a lifeline.In this episode of Pulling Threads, host Leslie Mathews, MSW—therapist, coach, and founder of The LooM Life—sits down with Melissa Good, licensed therapist and sleep coach, for a transformative conversation on how to move from burnout and insomnia to true restoration.Melissa opens up about her journey from correctional officer to therapist and sleep coach, and how perfectionism, people-pleasing, and chronic stress quietly steal our rest. Together, Leslie and Melissa unpack:✨ The link between the nervous system and sleep✨ Myths that keep women stuck in exhaustion✨ How to navigate sleep changes during perimenopause and menopause✨ Simple, science-backed strategies for deep, lasting restWhether you’re struggling with insomnia, waking up at 3 a.m., or just feeling disconnected from your body’s natural rhythms, this episode will help you understand your nervous system, regulate stress, and reclaim restorative sleep.🪶 Join us to learn how rest becomes the most radical form of self-care.🎧 Timestamps:00:00 – Welcome + Introduction01:41 – Melissa’s Journey to Becoming a Sleep Coach05:47 – The Importance of Sleep and Common Issues08:09 – Myths & Misconceptions About Sleep12:08 – Perfectionism, People Pleasing & Stress16:10 – The Nervous System + Sleep Connection19:38 – Behavioral Techniques for Better Rest24:42 – Personal Struggles with Sleep29:06 – Midlife, Perimenopause & Menopause Challenges32:26 – Self-Advocacy and Women’s Health37:13 – Practical Sleep Tips40:51 – Join the Community for Better Sleep45:28 – Final Thoughts + Connect with Melissa💫 Follow Melissa Good Insta: @melissa__good ; Facebook: Melissa Good (melissagoodsleepcoach), LinkedIn: Melissa Good ; Website www.melissagood.com👉 Link to her Facebook group: facebook.com/groups/yourbestsleep👉 Learn about her 8-week Better Sleep program💛 Connect with Leslie Mathews + The LooM Life:Instagram: @the.loom.lifeand @loomlifetherapyTikTok: @parandpeacePodcast: [Pulling Threads on YouTube]YouTube Golf Channel: @ParandPeace Website: www.theloomlife.com