SEPTEMBER 2026 · 13 WASHINGTON DC SLEEP CONSULTANTS · CHECKED ONE BY ONE

Baby Sleep Consultants in Washington, D.C.

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13
in our directory
3
Washington DC neighborhoods
12
named credentials
12
work over Zoom

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Arcadia Sleep Consultants, Charlotte — Certified Child Sleep Consultant · member, International Association of Child Sleep Consultants in Arlington, VA

Arcadia Sleep Consultants

Arcadia Sleep Consultants · Arlington, VA

Charlotte — Certified Child Sleep Consultant · member, International Association of Child Sleep Consultants
VirtualIn-homeNorthern Virginia

An Arlington, VA IACSC-certified child sleep consultant offering science-based, biological-rhythm sleep plans by video and phone worldwide, with a local…

From $149$149
Eat-Sleep-Love, Jessica Brodey — Maternity & Child Sleep Consultant · Certified Lactation Counselor · Certified Babywearing Educator in Bethesda, MD

Eat-Sleep-Love

Eat-Sleep-Love · Bethesda, MD

Jessica Brodey — Maternity & Child Sleep Consultant · Certified Lactation Counselor · Certified Babywearing Educator
VirtualIn-homeSuburban Maryland

A Bethesda, MD maternity and child sleep consultant (Gentle Sleep Coach / APSC regional director) offering gentle, no-cry sleep plans in-office or by video for…

From $75$75
Graceful Beginnings, Vanessa Grace Cornoni — Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Institute of Pediatric Sleep & Parenting in Bethesda, MD

Graceful Beginnings

Graceful Beginnings · Bethesda, MD

Vanessa Grace Cornoni — Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Institute of Pediatric Sleep & Parenting
VirtualIn-homeSuburban Maryland

A Bethesda, MD IPSP-certified pediatric sleep consultant and lactation counselor offering client-led, method-flexible sleep plans in-home or virtually across…

From $200$200
Pediatric Sleep Specialist, Joya — Gentle Sleep Coach trained and certified by The Sleep Lady · Certified Sleep Consultant for newborns 0-5 months in Washington, DC

Pediatric Sleep Specialist

Pediatric Sleep Specialist · Washington, DC

Joya — Gentle Sleep Coach trained and certified by The Sleep Lady · Certified Sleep Consultant for newborns 0-5 months
VirtualIn-homeWashington, DC

A Washington, DC Gentle Sleep Coach (Kim West / 'The Sleep Lady' method) and postpartum doula offering no-cry sleep plans for newborns through age six.

From $275$275

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Susan's Sleep Solutions, Susan Lattuca — Pediatric Sleep Consultant · former Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher and mother of two in Alexandria, VA

Susan's Sleep Solutions

Susan's Sleep Solutions · Alexandria, VA

Susan Lattuca — Pediatric Sleep Consultant · former Pre-K and Kindergarten teacher and mother of two
VirtualIn-homeNorthern Virginia

An Alexandria, VA sleep consultant offering structured, attachment-centered virtual sleep coaching for babies and toddlers across the DC metro and worldwide.

From $549$549
The Sleepytime Consultant, Kendra Hackenberg — Certified Sleep Sense Consultant · B.S. Elementary Education · M.S. Reading Specialist in Springfield, VA

The Sleepytime Consultant

The Sleepytime Consultant · Springfield, VA

Kendra Hackenberg — Certified Sleep Sense Consultant · B.S. Elementary Education · M.S. Reading Specialist
VirtualIn-homeNorthern Virginia

A Springfield, VA Sleep Sense-certified consultant (and Huckleberry-app consultant) offering virtual baby and toddler sleep packages worldwide, with a local…

From $695$695
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Baby Sleep Pros

Baby Sleep Pros · Rockville, MD

Ola Banasik — Certified Pediatric Sleep Coach
VirtualIn-homeSuburban Maryland

A Rockville, MD Certified Pediatric Sleep Coach offering gentle, no-extinction virtual sleep-training packages nationwide, with local in-home support across…

From $499$499
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Gabriella

NightLight Nurse · Alexandria, VA

Registered Nurse, BSN · C-EFM · Perinatal Coach
VirtualIn-homeNorthern Virginia

The only labour-and-delivery nurse in this directory, and the one to call if the sleep question sits next to a clinical one , she has worked L&D at INOVA…

From $99Foundation $99; Peace $435; Bliss (in-home, concierge) $875;…
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Intuitive Parenting

Intuitive Parenting · Washington, DC

Kim Hawley — Certified Holistic Sleep Coach · Certified Infant Sleep Educator
VirtualIn-homeWashington, DC

A Washington, DC holistic sleep coach and IBCLC whose fully virtual, attachment-based packages help families change night parenting without cry-it-out.

From $500$500
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Isabelle Sleep Consulting

Isabelle Sleep Consulting · Springfield, VA

Isabelle Perricone — Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Institute of Pediatric Sleep and Parenting
VirtualIn-homeNorthern Virginia

A Springfield, VA IPSP-certified pediatric sleep consultant offering virtual and in-person sleep support to DC-area families.

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New Parent Harmony

New Parent Harmony · Montgomery County, MD

Gemma — Certified Postpartum Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor, and Pediatric Sleep Consultant with over 20 years of experience
VirtualIn-homeSuburban Maryland

A Montgomery County, MD postpartum doula, lactation counselor, and pediatric sleep consultant (20+ years) offering method-flexible sleep plans in-home or…

From $275$275
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Starlight Sleep Coaching

Starlight Sleep Coaching · Washington, DC

Jessica Dodson — Gentle Sleep Coach, trained and certified by Kim West · Certified Happiest Baby on the Block educator
VirtualIn-homeWashington, DC

A Washington, DC Gentle Sleep Coach (Kim West-certified) offering personalized, no-cry-it-out Zoom sleep coaching for children six months through six years.

From $425$425 for 1 child, $525 for 2 children
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Sweet Dreamz Baby

Sweet Dreamz Baby · Washington, DC

Anna — Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant, Institute of Pediatric Sleep and Parenting · member of the Child Sleep Institute
VirtualIn-homeWashington, DC

A Washington, DC IPSP-certified pediatric sleep consultant offering gentle, fully virtual sleep plans and support packages for families anywhere.

From $150$150
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How Washington DC 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 Washington DC 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 Washington DC parents ask

How much does a Washington DC sleep consultant cost?

Virtual packages from Washington DC 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 Washington DC 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 Washington DC consultants are also licensed clinicians (LCSW, MFT, RN, IBCLC) who added sleep training to their existing scope.

What’s the youngest age a Washington DC 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 Washington DC 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 Washington DC sleep consultants offer virtual support?

Yes. Almost every Washington DC 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 Washington DC. 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:

  1. Arcadia Sleep Consultants · https://www.arcadiasleep.com/
  2. Baby Sleep Pros · https://babysleeppros.com/
  3. Eat-Sleep-Love · https://www.eat-sleep-love.com/
  4. Gabriella · https://www.nightlightnurse.com/
  5. Graceful Beginnings · https://gracefulbeginnings.com/
  6. Intuitive Parenting · https://intuitiveparentingdc.com/
  7. Isabelle Sleep Consulting · https://www.isabellesleepconsulting.com/
  8. New Parent Harmony · https://www.newparentharmony.com/
  9. Pediatric Sleep Specialist · https://pediatricsleepspecialist.com/
  10. Starlight Sleep Coaching · http://www.starlightsleepcoaching.com/
  11. Susan's Sleep Solutions · https://www.susanssleepsolutions.com/
  12. Sweet Dreamz Baby · https://sweetdreamzbaby.com/

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