AUGUST 2026 · 15 AMSTERDAM SLEEP CONSULTANTS · CHECKED ONE BY ONE
Baby Sleep Consultants in Amsterdam
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Anne-Mieke de Boer
Slaapkops · Almere
Anne-Mieke de Boer — certified through the Institute of Pediatric Sleep & Parenting · children's sleep coach for ages 0-4The only consultant on this page certified by the Institute of Pediatric Sleep & Parenting, and one of the few who also trains other sleep coaches , the…
Elaine Delbary
Counting Sheep Sleep Consultancy · Amsterdam
Elaine Delbary — certified consultant of the Sleep Sense Programme · former secondary school teacherThe most completely priced sleep practice in Amsterdam: six separate line items from a €55 follow-up hour to a €495 seven-day daily-support package, all…
Joanne Lozman
Joanne Lozman Sleep Consulting · Amsterdam
Joanne Lozman — certified Sleep Sense Consultant based in AmsterdamThe most accessible entry point for English-speaking parents in Amsterdam: a British-born, Sleep Sense-certified consultant who runs in-person workshops in the…
Kirsten Dankers
Easy Sleepers · Bussum
Kirsten Dankers — certified baby and child sleep coach · NBKSC member · former corporate lawyer · mother of threeThe 't Gooi consultant most willing to start with a free conversation , free tips, then a phone consult, then a full track only if you need it. She left a…
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Laura Blauw
Eindelijk Slapen · Zaandam
Laura Blauw — orthopedagoog and certified Gentle Sleep Coach®, practising within Eindelijk Slapen · NBKSC member · mother of threeThe Zaanstreek's own sleep coach, and the closest thing on this page to a child-development specialist for families north of the IJ , an orthopedagoog who came…
Loes van Rijn
The Sleep Agency · Amsterdam
Loes van Rijn — certified Gentle Sleep Coach® since June 2018, practising within The Sleep Agency in AmsterdamThe way into the Netherlands' most established sleep practice at a lower price than the founder: Loes has held the Gentle Sleep Coach® certification since 2018…
Marian Kramer
Uitgerust de dag in · Bussum
Marian Kramer — FSI-certified children's sleep coach · NBKSC memberThe most age-specific practice in 't Gooi: four distinct tracks from baby to preschooler, so you are not buying a generic package. She also runs a rolling…
Marleen Kraaij
Makkelijke Slapers · Laren
Marleen Kraaij — certified children's sleep coach · NBKSC memberThe simplest priced choice in 't Gooi , €119 for an extended phone consultation or €599 for the full Maxi 1:1 coaching track, both published on her own site…
Mechteld van Oosten
Kinderslaapcoaching.nl · Haarlem
Mechteld van Oosten — FSI-certified children's sleep coach and qualified pedagoog · NBKSC member · mother of threeThe most honest pricing structure in the Amsterdam region: two clearly published options, €550 for two weeks of personal guidance and €180 for a single advice…
Petra Čubretović
How About Sleep · Haarlem
Petra Čubretović — Certified Gentle Sleep Coach®, trained by Kim West · founder of How About Sleep and of The Sleep DepartmentThe only consultant on this page running a parallel corporate practice: through The Sleep Department she works with employers on the sleep of their working…
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Robbyn Jansen
SNOEZ slaapconsultancy · Weesp (Amsterdam)
Robbyn Jansen — certified sleep coach and mother of two · founded SNOEZ slaapconsultancy in 2026The clearest priced starting package in the Amsterdam area , €275 to €325 for an intake, a personal sleep plan, two weeks of coaching and a follow-up , and one…
Susanne Willekes
The Sleep Agency · Amsterdam
Susanne Willekes — the first certified Gentle Sleep Coach® and children's sleep coach in the Netherlands, trained in the United…The most established sleep-coaching practice in the Netherlands and the reference point for the whole Dutch field , Susanne was the country's first certified…
Charlotte Sijrier
Lullabé · Heemstede
Charlotte Sijrier — certified children's sleep coach and NBKSC memberThe best fit if you want to start small: Lullabé is built around a free 15-minute introductory call and a single-consult option, with an unusually deep library…
Daisy Oppelaar
Dais & Nights · Amsterdam
Daisy Oppelaar — children's sleep coach trained at the Family Sleep InstituteAmsterdam's Family Sleep Institute consultant, and the one with the clearest ladder from self-serve to hands-on: written sleep guides, then a telephone…
Marieke Straathof
Olivia Sleeps · Amsterdam
Marieke Straathof — certified Gentle Sleep Coach® · orthopedagoge, graduated cum laude from the University of AmsterdamThe strongest academic credential on this page , a cum laude orthopedagogiek degree from the University of Amsterdam on top of the Gentle Sleep Coach®…
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Amsterdam (city, incl. Weesp) sleep consultants (7)
- Daisy Oppelaar Dais & Nights · Amsterdam
- Elaine Delbary Counting Sheep Sleep Consultancy · Amsterdam
- Joanne Lozman Joanne Lozman Sleep Consulting · Amsterdam
- Loes van Rijn The Sleep Agency · Amsterdam
- Marieke Straathof Olivia Sleeps · Amsterdam
- Robbyn Jansen SNOEZ slaapconsultancy · Weesp (Amsterdam)
- Susanne Willekes The Sleep Agency · Amsterdam
Haarlem, Heemstede & Kennemerland sleep consultants (3)
- Charlotte Sijrier Lullabé · Heemstede
- Mechteld van Oosten Kinderslaapcoaching.nl · Haarlem
- Petra Čubretović How About Sleep · Haarlem
Zaandam, Bussum, Laren & Almere sleep consultants (5)
- Anne-Mieke de Boer Slaapkops · Almere
- Kirsten Dankers Easy Sleepers · Bussum
- Laura Blauw Eindelijk Slapen · Zaandam
- Marian Kramer Uitgerust de dag in · Bussum
- Marleen Kraaij Makkelijke Slapers · Laren
How Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam parents ask
How much does a Amsterdam sleep consultant cost?
Virtual packages from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam consultants are also licensed clinicians (LCSW, MFT, RN, IBCLC) who added sleep training to their existing scope.
What’s the youngest age a Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam sleep consultants offer virtual support?
Yes. Almost every Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam. 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:
- Anne-Mieke de Boer · https://slaapkops.nl/
- Charlotte Sijrier · https://lullabe.nl/
- Daisy Oppelaar · https://daisandnights.nl/
- Elaine Delbary · https://www.countingsheep-amsterdam.nl/
- Joanne Lozman · https://joannelozmanconsulting.com/
- Kirsten Dankers · https://easysleepers.nl/
- Laura Blauw · https://www.eindelijkslapen.nl/slaapcoach-zaandam-laura/
- Loes van Rijn · https://sleepagency.com/over/overige-coaches-the-sleep-agency/
- Marian Kramer · https://uitgerustdedagin.nl/
- Marieke Straathof · https://www.oliviasleeps.com/
- Marleen Kraaij · https://makkelijke-slapers.nl/
- Mechteld van Oosten · https://kinderslaapcoaching.nl/
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Sleep consultant directories in nearby cities
Not in Amsterdam? Every consultant on this page coaches remotely, and so do the ones we verify elsewhere — a coach in another country is a real option when the calls are on Zoom anyway. These are the other metros we cover outside the United States.