AUGUST 2026 · 17 SYDNEY SLEEP CONSULTANTS · CHECKED ONE BY ONE
Baby Sleep Consultants in Sydney
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Anna Baker
SleepBaker · Brookvale, NSW
Baby sleep consultant with 17+ years working with tired families, leading a team of sleep coaches and night nannies. The…The only practice in this directory with a bricks-and-mortar clinic – Unit 47/49-51 Mitchell Rd, Brookvale – plus a bench of coaches behind the founder, so…
Aprilla
Bubba Bedtime · North Bondi, NSW
Certified Baby & Infant Sleep Consultant who has worked with hundreds of babies and families in Australia and abroad. Trained…The most explicit 'fix the inputs first' practice in Sydney – she asks parents to combine their own instincts with the evidence rather than hand the problem…
Baby Sleep Rhythm
Baby Sleep Rhythm · Manly, NSW
Certified Infant & Child Sleep Consultant and founder of the practice, and a mother of two boys who trained after her own sleep…The cheapest way to get a real consultation in Sydney: a $99 one-hour phone call with a certified consultant, with no obligation to buy a program afterwards.
Cassie Cowburn
The Sleepy Little Bubs · Sydney, NSW
Certified infant and toddler sleep consultant, previously a primary school teacher, and a mother of two.A teacher's approach to the problem – structure and a plan, sold in whatever length the family needs, from a single consultation up to weekly contact.
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Catherine Thompson
Completely Baby · Mosman, NSW
Paediatric Nursing Degree completed in Oxford, England in 2004, then children's nursing in hospitals in both the UK and…The clinical end of the Sydney market. A paediatric nurse who then spent a decade inside early childhood education is an unusual combination, and the OCN…
Isabella Young
Snug Co · Annandale, NSW
Certified Baby & Child Sleep Consultant, working with children from birth to five years.The only practice in this directory with a funded access scheme attached to it. Sleep consulting is expensive and largely unreachable on a low income; Snug…
Jennifer
My Newborn · Coogee, NSW
Professionally trained with over 22 years in the field. Studied children's sleep physiology, qualified as a Maternity and Baby…The only consultant in this directory who has automated her own out-of-hours support. Two decades of maternity-nurse and nanny work sit behind the program, but…
Marie
Littlesleepyhead · Inner West, Sydney, NSW
Infant sleep consultant. Her own route in ran through a sleep specialist paediatrician, three routine rewrites and every book…The Inner West option, and one of the few here who names 'no cry it out' as a hard boundary rather than one method among several.
Sophia Masur
Sophia's Sleep School · Northern Beaches, NSW
Certified and fully insured sleep consultant. She describes building the practice on evidence, biology and developmental…One of only two Sydney practices here that has grown past a single consultant while keeping one named approach – she vets and trains the second coach herself…
Angela
The Sleep Nut · Sydney, NSW
Certified sleep consultant trained in newborn to five-year-old sleep. Her background is in marketing within a product and…The consultant who hired a consultant. Her practice is built on the specific experience of being the parent of a high-alert baby who did not respond to the…
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Nurture & Thrive Sleep · Northern Beaches, NSW
Holistic Sleep Coach, trained through the Holistic Sleep Coaching Program at OCN Level 6 – a responsive-care qualification…The clearest alternative to sleep training in Sydney. Where most of this directory sells a method, she sells the position that most 'regressions' need a…
Caroline Tapia
Mind Body Sleep · Terrey Hills, NSW
Internationally certified infant and child sleep consultant with formal training and years of practice, and a mother of four.The most explicitly parent-centred practice in the directory. A client testimonial on her own site calls her 'almost a hybrid sleep consultant/therapist…
Chantal Cohen
Chantal Cohen Baby & Child Sleep Consultant · Castle Hill, NSW
Certified at the International Maternity Institute after her own experience of broken sleep, with the Advanced Sensitive Sleep…The one consultant in this directory qualified in both lactation and sleep from separate bodies – which removes the common handoff where a sleep plan runs into…
Karen Faulkner
Nurture Parenting · Sydney, NSW
Over thirty years as a Registered Midwife and more than twenty teaching and supporting baby and toddler sleep, plus Child &…The longest track record in this directory by a wide margin – three decades of midwifery and two of sleep work – and she is explicit about positioning against…
Kellie Campbell
Sleep Tight · Sutherland Shire, NSW
Certified Child Sleep Consultant through the Institute of Sensitive Sleep, with over seven years consulting. Behind that:…The deepest clinical background in the directory – a midwife, a nurse and a teacher in one person, which is forty-plus years of combined practice across…
Rachel Keady
RK Sleep Co · North Shore, Sydney, NSW
Certified paediatric sleep consultant.The lowest-friction way in. A free 15-minute consultation with a certified paediatric consultant is a genuinely no-cost first step, and she takes online…
Whispers Cottage
Whispers Cottage · Sutherland, NSW
A private nursing practice staffed by Registered Nurses, Midwives and Child and Family Health Nurses, with training across…The nurse-led home-visit service rather than a coaching practice. It is also the only listing here that will come to the house at night, and the only one that…
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Jump to your part of Sydney: Annandale & Sydney's Inner West · Bondi, Coogee & the Eastern Suburbs · Castle Hill, the Hills District & citywide practices · Manly, Brookvale, Terrey Hills & the Northern Beaches · Mosman, Cammeray & Sydney's North Shore · Sutherland Shire & the south
Annandale & Sydney's Inner West sleep consultants (2)
- Isabella Young Snug Co · Annandale, NSW
- Marie Littlesleepyhead · Inner West, Sydney, NSW
Bondi, Coogee & the Eastern Suburbs sleep consultants (2)
Castle Hill, the Hills District & citywide practices sleep consultants (3)
- Cassie Cowburn The Sleepy Little Bubs · Sydney, NSW
- Chantal Cohen Chantal Cohen Baby & Child Sleep Consultant · Castle Hill, NSW
- Karen Faulkner Nurture Parenting · Sydney, NSW
Manly, Brookvale, Terrey Hills & the Northern Beaches sleep consultants (6)
- Angela The Sleep Nut · Sydney, NSW
- Anna Baker SleepBaker · Brookvale, NSW
- Annie Littlehales Nurture & Thrive Sleep · Northern Beaches, NSW
- Baby Sleep Rhythm Baby Sleep Rhythm · Manly, NSW
- Caroline Tapia Mind Body Sleep · Terrey Hills, NSW
- Sophia Masur Sophia's Sleep School · Northern Beaches, NSW
Mosman, Cammeray & Sydney's North Shore sleep consultants (2)
- Catherine Thompson Completely Baby · Mosman, NSW
- Rachel Keady RK Sleep Co · North Shore, Sydney, NSW
Sutherland Shire & the south sleep consultants (2)
- Kellie Campbell Sleep Tight · Sutherland Shire, NSW
- Whispers Cottage Whispers Cottage · Sutherland, NSW
How Sydney parents pick a consultant
- Where they trained matters. Sleep consulting is unlicensed, so the program is the closest thing to a credential. The well-known ones are Family Sleep Institute, IPSP, Cradle Coach Academy, and Sleep Sense. RNs and IBCLCs who added sleep training also count.
- Format follows your situation. Most Sydney consultants now offer virtual visits at lower price points. In-home and overnight packages cost considerably more. Choose in-home for complex situations like twins, reflux, or special needs, or simply if you learn better hands-on.
- Methodology fit. Some practitioners run a gentle and responsive style, others run more structured programs like Sleep Sense or Cradle Coach. Two paragraphs on a consultant’s site is usually enough to tell which camp they’re in.
- Insurance and cost. Sleep consulting is rarely covered by insurance. Plan for $300 to $1,500 for a structured virtual package, several thousand for full overnight in-home support.
- Read recent reviews. Five recent Yelp, Google, or Instagram reviews tells you a lot. Look for parents whose situation sounds like yours: same age, same sleep issue, same parenting style.
When you might not need a consultant yet
Babies under 4 months are still building their circadian rhythm, and most “sleep problems” before that point sort themselves out. If your baby is younger than 4 months and feeding is going well, a postpartum doula or lactation consultant may be the better starting point. The free Betteroo screen can help you decide whether your situation is age-appropriate before you book a paid call.
Common questions Sydney parents ask
How much does a Sydney sleep consultant cost?
Virtual packages from Sydney sleep consultants usually land between $300 and $1,500. In-home day visits start around $500 to $800 per session. Overnight Newborn Care Specialists and full postpartum agencies run $4,000 to $12,000 depending on the length of the package. Premium and high-cost-of-living neighborhoods tend to sit at the top of the range.
Are Sydney sleep consultants regulated or licensed?
No. “Sleep consultant” is not a licensed role, and the older term “sleep coach” isn’t either. The certifying program is the closest thing. Family Sleep Institute, IPSP, Cradle Coach Academy, Sleep Sense, and the Gentle Sleep Coach program by Kim West are the most common. Several Sydney consultants are also licensed clinicians (LCSW, MFT, RN, IBCLC) who added sleep training to their existing scope.
What’s the youngest age a Sydney sleep consultant will work with?
Most structured sleep training starts at 4 to 6 months. For 0 to 4-month support, look for Newborn Care Specialists or Postpartum Doulas. That’s the Sydney market for “newborn sleep shaping” rather than sleep training. Several consultants on this page (the newborn-specialist coaches in this directory) specialize in the newborn window.
Do most Sydney sleep consultants offer virtual support?
Yes. Almost every Sydney consultant now runs at least a virtual track over Zoom, with text or voice follow-up over one to two weeks. Several (the virtual-first practitioners in this directory) work primarily virtually and serve clients far beyond Sydney. Filter the directory by “Virtual” if that’s the format you want.
How is a sleep consultant different from a postpartum doula?
A postpartum doula supports the whole family in the first weeks: feeding, recovery, light housework, overnight care, sometimes sleep shaping. A sleep consultant is narrower. They build a sleep plan, walk you through it, and follow up. many practitioners in this directory wear both hats. If you also want broader postpartum help, hire someone with both credentials.
Can I trust the consultants in this directory?
Every entry here was independently checked against the consultant’s own website, Yelp profile, and where applicable the certifying body’s graduate registry (FSI, IPSP, Cradle Coach, Sleep Sense). Listings where we couldn’t confirm a key claim were removed before this page went live. We re-check monthly. If you spot something stale, email hello@betteroo.ai.
How we checked this directory
Every consultant was checked against their own website, Yelp profile, and where applicable the certifying body’s graduate directory (Family Sleep Institute, IPSP, Cradle Coach Academy, Sleep Sense, Gentle Sleep Coach). We re-check monthly. A representative sample of our sources:
- Angela · https://www.thesleepnut.com/
- Anna Baker · https://sleepbaker.com/
- Annie Littlehales · https://www.nurtureandthrivesleep.com.au/
- Aprilla · https://www.bubbabedtime.com/
- Baby Sleep Rhythm · https://www.babysleeprhythm.au/
- Caroline Tapia · https://www.mindbodysleep.com.au/
- Cassie Cowburn · https://sleepylittlebubs.com/about-cassie
- Catherine Thompson · https://completelybaby.com/
- Chantal Cohen · https://www.chantalcohen.com.au/
- Isabella Young · https://www.snugco.com.au/
- Jennifer · https://www.mynewborn.com.au/
- Karen Faulkner · https://nurtureparenting.com.au/
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