NOVEMBER 2026 · 5 BRISBANE SLEEP CONSULTANTS · CHECKED ONE BY ONE
Baby Sleep Consultants in Brisbane
Brisbane has an established group of independent baby sleep consultants, and several of them still visit families at home. We opened each consultant’s own website and kept five: a registered midwife, a former daycare owner, a night nanny and two long-running sleep practices. Prices are in Australian dollars and quoted verbatim from each consultant’s own site.
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Katie Forsythe
The Baby Sleep Company · Indooroopilly, QLD
Certified Child Sleep Consultant · “Owner & Certified Child Sleep Consultant”.Newborn to five years, by phone or at home across Brisbane, Ipswich and the Gold Coast: “Katie will come to your home anywhere in Brisbane, Ipswich or the Gold…
Nicole
Perfect Timing Sleep Consultant · Brisbane, QLD
Certified Sleep ConsultantA former veterinary nurse who retrained after her own children's sleep struggles: “I've been where you are now. I know the struggles.” She has the widest range…
Sacha Rendoth
Settle & Flow Sleep Consulting · Brisbane, QLD
Certified Sleep Consultant and Registered Midwife · “I’m Sacha, a Certified Sleep Consultant, Registered Midwife and Mum of 4.”The midwife on this page, with separate programs for newborns, babies and toddlers. Her first consultation can be “In Home or Online”.
Sarah Cooper
The Sleep Sanctuary · Brisbane, QLD
Certified Baby and Toddler Sleep Consultant and Newborn Care SpecialistA sleep consultant who is also a night nanny, so she covers both coaching and overnight newborn care. Her background is in early childhood education and…
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Susie Warner
Happy Baby Consultancy · North Brisbane, QLD
Bachelor of Child and Family Studies · “Bachelor of Applied Consumer Studies majoring in Nursery Nursing”Supporting families since 2010, and a former daycare owner: her background includes “establishing and running a daycare centre for 8 years.” She also helps…
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Jump to your part of Brisbane: Brisbane Northside · Brisbane West and Ipswich · Greater Brisbane
Brisbane Northside sleep consultants (1)
- Susie Warner Happy Baby Consultancy · North Brisbane, QLD
Brisbane West and Ipswich sleep consultants (1)
- Katie Forsythe The Baby Sleep Company · Indooroopilly, QLD
Greater Brisbane sleep consultants (3)
- Nicole Perfect Timing Sleep Consultant · Brisbane, QLD
- Sacha Rendoth Settle & Flow Sleep Consulting · Brisbane, QLD
- Sarah Cooper The Sleep Sanctuary · Brisbane, QLD
How Brisbane 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 Brisbane 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 Brisbane parents ask
How much does a Brisbane sleep consultant cost?
Virtual packages from Brisbane 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 Brisbane 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 Brisbane consultants are also licensed clinicians (LCSW, MFT, RN, IBCLC) who added sleep training to their existing scope.
What’s the youngest age a Brisbane 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 Brisbane 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 Brisbane sleep consultants offer virtual support?
Yes. Almost every Brisbane 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 Brisbane. 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:
- Katie Forsythe · https://thebabysleepcompany.com.au/
- Nicole · https://www.perfecttimingsleepconsultant.com.au/
- Sacha Rendoth · https://settleandflow.com.au/
- Sarah Cooper · https://www.thesleepsanctuary.com.au/
- Susie Warner · https://happybabyconsultancy.com.au/
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