SEPTEMBER 2026 · 6 COLUMBUS SLEEP CONSULTANTS · CHECKED ONE BY ONE
Baby Sleep Consultants in Columbus
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Kristi Roberts
Little Sleepers, Big Dreamers · Columbus, OH
MS, MPH. Certified by the Family Sleep Institute in 2016 "after completing over 250 hours of required coursework" — the…The most transparently priced consultant in Columbus , three tiers published on the page with the deliverables itemised, from a plan-only consult to two weeks…
Lauren Engler
Via Graces · Westerville, OH
Founder of Via Graces and a pediatric sleep consultantThe only Columbus practice here that is a team rather than a solo consultant, and the only one that also coaches adults: alongside pediatric sleep for newborns…
Manu Brune
Beyond Birth Basics · Columbus, OH
Listed in the Institute of Pediatric Sleep and Parenting graduate registry. She describes herself as a parent-child relationship…The choice in Columbus for parents who have ruled out any method that involves leaving a child unanswered. Beyond Birth Basics wraps sleep inside…
Danielle Nyquist
Sov Gott Sleep Solutions · New Albany, OH
Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant through the Institute of Pediatric Sleep and Parenting, whose graduate registry lists her…A virtual-first consultant who works with families anywhere while being based in the Columbus metro, and one of the few in central Ohio holding a dated…
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Try the 3-min screenKirsten Pitini
Ohio Baby Co. · Hilliard, OH
Professional postpartum doula since 2012, dual certified Childbirth Educator and certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant. She has…The only provider in Columbus who will do the nights for you. Sleep Option 4 is Option 3 plus "4 consecutive nights of Ohio Baby Co. doing your baby's nights…
Lindsey Cantrell
Good Morning Sunshine Sleep Services · Columbus, OH
Certified pediatric sleep consultant, trained and certified through Sleep Sense after ten years teaching elementary school. Her…The widest published price ladder in Columbus and the lowest entry point , four tiers on the 3-24 month page alone, starting at $195, alongside separate…
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Columbus & the Inner City sleep consultants (3)
- Kristi Roberts Little Sleepers, Big Dreamers · Columbus, OH
- Lindsey Cantrell Good Morning Sunshine Sleep Services · Columbus, OH
- Manu Brune Beyond Birth Basics · Columbus, OH
North & Northeast Suburbs sleep consultants (2)
- Danielle Nyquist Sov Gott Sleep Solutions · New Albany, OH
- Lauren Engler Via Graces · Westerville, OH
West & Northwest Suburbs sleep consultants (1)
- Kirsten Pitini Ohio Baby Co. · Hilliard, OH
How Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus parents ask
How much does a Columbus sleep consultant cost?
Virtual packages from Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus consultants are also licensed clinicians (LCSW, MFT, RN, IBCLC) who added sleep training to their existing scope.
What’s the youngest age a Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus sleep consultants offer virtual support?
Yes. Almost every Columbus 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 Columbus. 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:
- Kirsten Pitini · https://ohiobaby.co/
- Kristi Roberts · https://littlesleepersbigdreamers.com/
- Lauren Engler · https://viagraces.com/
- Lindsey Cantrell · https://gmssleep.com/
- Manu Brune · https://beyondbirthbasics.com/
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