Brisbane · IACSC-Certified · Since 2015

Baby Sleep Consultant
Brisbane

Exhausted Brisbane parents turn to Chantal Murphy when nothing else has worked. Gentle, evidence-based sleep support — no cry-it-out, no rigid schedules, designed to deliver results from night one. In-home consultations across south-side Brisbane and Ipswich, plus online Australia-wide.

Chantal Murphy is Brisbane's most-reviewed baby sleep consultant, IACSC-certified, 11 years of experience, and 4,000+ Australian families helped since 2015. Her Baby Sleep Magic Method™ delivers results from the first night using only gentle, no cry-it-out techniques.

★★★★★ 5.0 from 375+ Google reviews · 4,000+ families helped

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Chantal Murphy — Brisbane baby sleep consultant
IACSC-Certified Consultant
4,000+ Families Helped
11 Years Experience
No Cry-it-Out
Results Within 48–72 Hours

Chantal Murphy is Brisbane's most-reviewed baby sleep consultant, IACSC-certified, with 11 years of experience and over 4,000 Australian families helped since 2015. Her Baby Sleep Magic Method™ uses a gentle, no cry-it-out approach and is designed to deliver results from the first night of implementation. She offers in-home consultations across southside Brisbane and the Ipswich corridor, and online consultations for families anywhere in Brisbane or across Australia.

For Brisbane Families

Why Brisbane families choose Baby Sleep Magic

Sleep deprivation feels different when you're awake at 2am, exhausted, unsure what to try next, and running on broken sleep for weeks. For many Brisbane parents, the challenges can feel even more overwhelming, confusion around overnight temperatures, wondering whether their baby is too hot, too cold, or dressed appropriately as warm Queensland days turn into cooler nights, long commutes and demanding schedules that leave one parent carrying the load alone, and young families navigating the newborn stage without nearby family support.

As a Brisbane baby sleep consultant supporting families across the city, Chantal understands these realities because she works with families experiencing them every day. Whether it’s helping a Carindale family navigate disrupted sleep during changing overnight temperatures or supporting a Springfield household balancing demanding work schedules and young children, every sleep plan is tailored to real family life, never a one-size-fits-all approach.

That’s the Baby Sleep Magic difference. Not just an IACSC-certified sleep consultant, but a trusted sleep expert supporting families across Brisbane, from inner-city suburbs to growing family communities throughout the southside, western corridor and beyond. Chantal has helped more than 4,000 Australian families discover that better sleep is possible, gently, without cry-it-out methods, and often sooner than they expected. The Baby Sleep Magic Method™ is built on six interconnected foundations and has helped families achieve better sleep, reflected in more than 375+ five-star Google reviews and one of Queensland’s most trusted gentle sleep consultancies serving Brisbane. Learn more about the Method™.

Every consultation is built on six interconnected foundations, the Baby Sleep Magic Method™ that have produced 375+ five-star Google reviews and the most trusted gentle sleep consultancy serving Brisbane. Learn more about the Method™.

What to expect

What does a baby sleep consultant actually do?

When you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, and feeling like nothing is working, a baby sleep consultant helps you make sense of what’s really going on with your baby’s sleep and gives you a clear, gentle plan forward. Rather than generic online advice or rigid schedules, a good sleep consultant looks at the full picture: your baby’s age, temperament, feeding patterns, sleep environment, developmental stage, and what life actually looks like for your family day to day.

For Brisbane families, that might mean helping you navigate changing overnight temperatures, adjusting sleep around daycare or shift work, or building a plan that works when one parent is managing nights alone. Every family is different, which is why every sleep plan should be personalised — never one-size-fits-all. Chantal works with families to create gentle, evidence-based sleep plans that support better sleep without cry-it-out methods. More importantly, she helps parents understand why sleep challenges are happening, so when regressions, teething, travel or routine changes come along, you feel confident rather than overwhelmed.

A good baby sleep consultation doesn't just tell you what to do, they have an understanding of why, so that when a 4-month sleep regression or 12-month sleep regression hits, you have the knowledge to navigate it confidently. That's why every Baby Sleep Magic consultation includes 4 weeks of follow-up support, not just a one-off session and a PDF to figure out alone.

Assessment

Chantal takes the time to understand the full picture, your baby’s sleep history, feeding patterns, developmental stage, sleep environment, temperament, and your family’s real daily routine before building any recommendations..

Personalised plan

You receive a clear, step-by-step sleep plan tailored to your baby’s age, temperament and your parenting values, never a generic template or one-size-fits-all approach.

Ongoing support

Four weeks of real-time follow-up via phone, text, email and voice messages ensures you're guided through implementation, regressions, and any adjustments needed.

Who we help

From newborn to toddler, we've got you covered

Whether you're navigating those first newborn weeks or wrestling with toddler bedtime battles, the Baby Sleep Magic Method™ adapts to every stage. View all consultation options.

0–12 Weeks

Newborn Sleep Support

The newborn phase is about building healthy sleep foundations — gentle, age-appropriate habits that set your baby up for independent sleep as they grow.

  • Calm, age-appropriate settling foundations from day one
  • Understanding newborn sleep cycles and why they differ from adult sleep
  • Reducing overtiredness and evening unsettledness — the "witching hour"
  • Day/night confusion and how to gently correct it in the first weeks
  • Safe swaddling techniques and Brisbane-appropriate sleep environments for Queensland heat
  • Feed-play-sleep rhythms suited to your baby's natural temperament
3–18 Months

Infant Sleep Support

The infant months bring the most common sleep challenges — regressions, catnapping, night feeds, and early waking. Chantal has helped thousands of Brisbane families through every one of them.

18 Months–4 Years

Toddler Sleep Support

Toddler sleep challenges are as much about behaviour and boundaries as they are about sleep biology. Chantal's approach respects your toddler's growing independence while rebuilding the sleep foundations that matter.

The Baby Sleep Magic Method™

Six foundations of lasting sleep

Every plan is built on these six interconnected foundations — the framework that has helped 4,000+ Australian families rediscover sleep without cry-it-out. Explore the Method™ in full.

01

Sleep Environment

Light levels, sound management, temperature — especially important during Brisbane's warm, humid summers — and the physical sleep space all directly affect how well your baby settles and stays asleep. We assess and optimise your baby's environment as the first step in every plan.

02

Comfort & Security

Emotional safety is the non-negotiable foundation of healthy sleep. The Baby Sleep Magic Method™ never uses cry-it-out or extinction. Your baby's attachment security is always protected, because secure babies sleep better long-term, not just in the short term.

03

Wake Windows

Age-appropriate awake times are one of the most powerful and most misunderstood tools in baby sleep. Too long and your baby becomes overtired, wired, fighting sleep, and waking frequently. Too short and there's not enough sleep pressure built up. We calibrate wake windows precisely for your baby's developmental stage.

04

Sleep Pressure

Sleep pressure, the biological drive to sleep is what determines whether your baby will settle quickly or fight bedtime for an hour. Understanding and managing sleep pressure is why some babies catnap while others consolidate beautifully. We build sleep pressure correctly so settling becomes natural, not a battle.

05

Feeding & Nutrition

From newborn milk feeds to toddler solid intake, nutrition and sleep are deeply connected. Hunger drives night waking. Poor daytime feeding leads to reverse cycling. Introducing solids at the wrong time can disrupt sleep. Every Baby Sleep Magic plan reviews feeding holistically alongside sleep — because you can't fix one without addressing the other.

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The Anchor Principles™

The sixth foundation is what makes results last. The Anchor Principles™ are Chantal's proprietary framework, developed across 11 years and 4,000+ families that ensures the changes you make in the first week are still working six months later. It's the difference between a sleep patch and a permanent solution.

Areas Served · Brisbane Southside & Ipswich

In-home consultations across southside Brisbane

Chantal offers in-home visits across southside Brisbane up to Mount Gravatt. Online consultations are available for all Brisbane families and Australia-wide. Can't see your suburb? Get in touch — she may still cover your area.

Online consultations are available to all Brisbane families — north, south, east and west — and to families anywhere across Australia.

Consultation Options

Choose what works for your family

Same expert, same Baby Sleep Magic Method™, same personalised plan and 4 weeks of follow-up — whether Chantal comes to you or you connect by video. Both options include 1 month free BSM App access.

In-home visits cover southside Brisbane (up to Mount Gravatt). If you're in northside, bayside, or western Brisbane — the online consultation gives you the exact same expert assessment and personalised plan from wherever you are. Not sure which applies to you? Use the suburb checker on the booking page.

In-Home Consultation

Chantal travels to your home across south Brisbane for a comprehensive 2–3 hour in-person consultation. She assesses your baby's actual sleep environment, observes settling behaviours, and works hands-on with your family.

$499 AUD

In-home visits cover South Brisbane up to Mount Gravatt. Not sure if your suburb is covered? Use the suburb checker on the booking page.

  • 2–3 hour in-home assessment with Chantal at your home
  • Full sleep environment review including lighting, sound, temperature, sleep space
  • Personalised written sleep plan delivered after the visit
  • 4 weeks of follow-up via phone, text, email and voice messages
  • 1 month free access to the Baby Sleep Magic App
  • Covers southside Brisbane, Logan corridor & Ipswich
  • Use the suburb checker on the booking page to confirm your area
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Chantal Murphy — IACSC-certified baby sleep consultant Brisbane
IACSC Certified
11+ Years Experience
4,000+ Families
Brisbane Consultant
Meet Chantal Murphy

The sleep consultant behind the magic

Chantal Murphy is an IACSC-certified sleep consultant who has been supporting Australian families since 2015. With more than 4,000 families helped and 375+ five-star Google reviews, she is Queenland’s most-reviewed gentle sleep consultant

Living and working in southeast Queensland, Chantal understands the realities local families navigate, from managing nights alone during FIFO rotations to raising babies far from extended family support in rapidly growing communities across Brisbane and beyond.

Her philosophy is simple: sleep can improve without distress. Every sleep plan is built around gentle, responsive, evidence-based techniques that respect your baby’s emotional security and your parenting values. Chantal does not use cry-it-out, controlled crying, or extinction methods.

In 2020, Chantal launched the Baby Sleep Magic App, the only dedicated sleep support app created by an Australian IACSC-certified sleep consultant. While many sleep consultants offer a consultation and a PDF, Baby Sleep Magic families receive ongoing access to a fully featured iOS and Android app designed to support implementation long after the consultation ends. Learn more about the App. Learn more about the App.

As a mother herself, Chantal understands what it feels like to be exhausted, overwhelmed, and unsure what to try next. Every Baby Sleep Magic consultation begins with listening, understanding your family’s situation, and building a plan that feels achievable, never judgement, pressure, or one-size-fits-all advice. Read Chantal’s full story. Read Chantal's full story.

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The Process

How it works

Three simple steps to restful nights — for your baby and your whole family.

1

Book & Connect

Choose in-home or online, select a time that works, and complete a brief intake form before your appointment. Chantal reviews your baby's full history before the consultation even begins.

2

Personalised Sleep Plan

Chantal conducts a thorough assessment of your baby's sleep, feeding, environment, and temperament, then builds a written sleep plan genuinely personalised to your family. No templates. No scripts.

3

Ongoing Support

Four weeks of expert follow-up guides you through implementation. Chantal is available by phone, text, email and voice message — adjusting the plan in real time as your baby responds.

What Brisbane parents are saying

Real families. Real results. No cry-it-out.

★★★★★ 5.0 · 375+ Google reviews
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Sophie T.
Mount Gravatt · Google Review
★★★★★

"Within 48 hours of following Chantal's plan our baby was sleeping 10 hours straight. We were completely at breaking point after 5 months of hourly wake-ups. I wish we'd found her sooner. Life-changing doesn't begin to cover it."

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Emma & James
Carindale · Google Review
★★★★★

"Chantal's method is so gentle and respectful — no cry it out, no stress. Our daughter is now sleeping 11 hours. As a Brisbane family managing things on our own without family nearby, this was everything we needed."

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Amanda K.
Sunnybank Hills · Google Review
★★★★★

"As a second-time mum I thought I had it sorted but our toddler had us beaten. No harsh methods, just real results within days. Our whole family is sleeping again and I cannot recommend her highly enough."

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Michael & Claire
Springfield · Google Review
★★★★★

"FIFO roster meant I was doing nights alone every fortnight. Chantal built a plan that worked whether my husband was home or away. Absolute game changer for our family in Springfield."

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Natalie P.
Runcorn · Google Review
★★★★★

"Our son had never slept more than 90 minutes at a stretch. After one online consultation with Chantal he was sleeping 11-hour blocks. I cried writing this — she gave us our lives back."

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Brooke L.
Eight Mile Plains · Google Review
★★★★★

"The plan Chantal built was so specific to our family. Results from night one. Four weeks of follow-up and she was always there when we needed her. Such a thorough and caring consultant."

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Renee & Josh
Wishart · Google Review
★★★★★

"Chantal helped us move our 14-month-old from co-sleeping to his own room gently and without any of the crying we were dreading. Completely respectful of our values and our family."

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Jessica
Ripley · Google Review
★★★★★

"Moving to a new estate in Ripley with no family nearby and a baby who wouldn't sleep was overwhelming. Chantal understood exactly what we were going through and her plan worked in days. So grateful."

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Frequently Asked Questions

Brisbane parent questions answered

How do I choose the right baby sleep consultant in Brisbane?+

Look for three things: verifiable certification (IACSC is the most respected credential in professional sleep consulting), a track record of verified reviews from real local families, and transparency about their methods. Chantal Murphy is IACSC-certified, holds 375+ verified five-star Google reviews from Australian families, and uses only gentle, no cry-it-out methods. You can book a free 15-minute Discovery Call to ask questions and make sure it's the right fit before booking.

Which Brisbane suburbs do you visit for in-home consultations?+

Chantal visits families across southside Brisbane up to Mount Gravatt, including Carindale, Wishart, Mansfield, Eight Mile Plains, Sunnybank, Sunnybank Hills, Runcorn, Calamvale, Algester, Parkinson, Stretton, Rochedale South, Springwood, and surrounding areas. She also covers the Ipswich and Springfield corridor. If you're unsure, get in touch — she may still cover your area.

Do you use cry-it-out or controlled crying methods?+

No — never. The Baby Sleep Magic Method™ is entirely gentle and responsive. Chantal does not use cry-it-out, controlled crying, or extinction-based methods in any form. Every sleep plan is built to protect your baby's emotional security and your attachment relationship, while building sustainable, independent sleep habits. This isn't a compromise on results — 4,000+ families and 375+ five-star reviews are proof that gentle methods work. Learn more about the Method™.

How quickly will we see results from a baby sleep consultation?+

Most Brisbane families notice meaningful improvement within the first 48 to 72 hours of implementing the plan. Sustainable, consistent sleep typically develops over 2 to 4 weeks as your baby builds new sleep associations and confidence. The 4 weeks of follow-up support included in every consultation is specifically designed to guide you through those weeks — adjusting the plan as your baby responds, and supporting you through any dips or regressions that arise during implementation.

How much does a baby sleep consultation cost in Brisbane?+

In-home Brisbane southside consultations are $499 AUD. This includes Chantal travelling to your home, a 2–3 hour in-person visit, a personalised written sleep plan, and 4 weeks of follow-up support via phone, text, email and voice messages — plus 1 month of free access to the Baby Sleep Magic App. Online consultations via video call are $349 AUD with the same comprehensive assessment, written plan and 4 weeks of follow-up included. You can also book a free 15-minute Discovery Call first, with no obligation.

What ages does Chantal work with?+

Chantal supports families with babies and children from newborn (0–12 weeks) through to toddlers up to 4 years of age. This covers newborn settling foundations, the 4-month sleep regression and subsequent regressions at 6, 8, 12, 18 months and 2 years, nap transitions including the 2-to-1 nap drop, and toddler bedtime resistance. If you're unsure whether your baby's age or situation is something Chantal works with, book a free Discovery Call and ask.

What is the difference between an in-home and online consultation?+

The in-home consultation involves Chantal travelling to your Brisbane home for a 2–3 hour visit. She assesses your baby's actual sleep environment, can observe settling behaviours directly, and works hands-on with your family in your space. Many families find this the fastest path to implementation because Chantal can make real-time adjustments based on what she sees. The online consultation is a comprehensive video call — typically 60–90 minutes — covering the same full assessment and producing the same personalised sleep plan. Both include identical 4-week follow-up support. The in-home option suits families in southside Brisbane and Ipswich who want maximum hands-on support; the online option suits families in other Brisbane areas or those who prefer flexibility.

Can the sleep plan work when my FIFO partner is away?+

Yes — this is something Chantal specifically accounts for. Many Queensland families have partners on FIFO rotations to Surat Basin, Bowen Basin, and offshore projects, which means one parent regularly manages nights alone for weeks. Every Baby Sleep Magic plan is built to be fully implementable by one parent, so changes stick whether your partner is home or away. The 4 weeks of follow-up support means you're never navigating solo weeks without backup.

What is a baby sleep regression and how do I get through it?+

A sleep regression is a period — typically 2 to 4 weeks — where your baby's sleep suddenly worsens after a period of sleeping well. Regressions are linked to developmental milestones and brain growth. The most common ones occur at 4 months, 6 months, 8–10 months, 12 months, 18 months and 2 years. The 4-month regression is the most significant because it involves a permanent neurological change in how your baby cycles through sleep stages. The key to navigating regressions is having strong sleep foundations in place beforehand — which is exactly what the Baby Sleep Magic Method™ is designed to build. Read our complete sleep regression guide.

Can I book a free call before committing to a consultation?+

Yes, and we encourage it. Book a free 15-minute Discovery Call and speak directly with Chantal. You can ask any questions about the consultation process, Chantal's methods, what results to expect, and whether Baby Sleep Magic is the right fit for your family — before spending a cent. There's no pressure and no obligation. Book your free Discovery Call here.

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