Richard Ronald Bootzin was an American clinical and research psychologist known for his contributions to the understanding and treatment of sleep disorders, specifically insomnia. He served as a professor at the University of Arizona and directed the Insomnia Clinic and the Sleep Research Laboratory. Bootzin developed stimulus control, a non-drug treatment for insomnia that has become a standard treatment method. He was involved in accrediting psychology programs focused on science-based treatment practices. Bootzin's research focused on cognitive processing during sleep and the role of expectancy and placebos in behavior change.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Bootzin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Cause of Death: heart disease
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison | Purdue University
Occupation: psychologist
Spouses: Maris (Mitzi)
Children: 2 daughters
Employers: University of Arizona
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 5 Pisces 57 | 7 Pisces 20 | 29 Taurus 30 |
| Moon | 8 Libra 17 | 6 Aquarius 26 | 18 Scorpio 5 |
| Mercury | 23 Pisces 39 | 20 Pisces 38 | 28 Taurus 5 |
| Venus | 16 Aries 2 | 10 Aries 28 | 9 Cancer 2 |
| Mars | 5 Taurus 50 | 17 Cancer 2 | 2 Cancer 0 |
| Jupiter | 10 Aries 57 | 12 Gemini 1 | 0 Taurus 56 |
| Saturn | 27 Aries 37 | 20 Pisces 13 | 7 Taurus 47 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 23 | 23 Taurus 34 | 22 Taurus 28 |
| Neptune | 24 Virgo 38 | 28 Pisces 46 | 22 Virgo 47 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 4 | 2 Aquarius 47 | 0 Leo 55 |
| Rahu | 22 Libra 36 | 28 Pisces 32 | 18 Libra 6 |
| Ketu | 22 Aries 36 | 28 Virgo 32 | 18 Aries 6 |
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