Training and Certification
I am one of the “First 50” graduates
of The Gentle Sleep Coaching Program which is currently the most extensive & professional sleep certification program available.
The program involves over 50 hours of training, an exam and participation in case supervision with Kim West, LCSW-C who has been helping tired parents for over 16 years. Clinical supervision and ongoing advanced training are required to maintain certification as a Gentle Sleep Coach.
Some of my training topics have included:
⭐️ Basic counseling and child development
⭐️ Sleep Science and Behavioral Modification Techniques
⭐️ Secure Attachment Theory
⭐️ Supporting the Breastfeeding Mom
⭐️ Conscious and Positive Parenting
⭐️ and Much More!
Lectures from top specialists in the areas of:
⭐️ Postpartum Depression from Dr. Shoshana Bennett, author and leading specialist on Postpartum Depression
⭐️ Medical Conditions and Sleep Apnea in Children led by Dr. Lewis Kass, Director of Children’s Sleep Center
⭐️ Reflux and GERD issues led by Dr. Brian Vartabedian, MD, FAAP – author of Colic Solved
⭐️ Breastfeeding and Relfux led by Dr. Jack Newman at Breastfeeding Inc
⭐️ Sensory Processing Disorders and Sleep by Jodi Jennings, OTLR and much more!
LET’S CONNECT!
Let’s work together to begin laying a healthy foundation. Here’s how it works:
We’ll start with a short interview to be sure we are a good match. Every family is different, so support is different and customized to serve your family well.
