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Are you a heart-centered sleep consultant eager to dive into the world of pediatric sleep and trying to grow your business? Or are you considering going into this field? If so, you're in the right place! I'm Meredith Brough, your host & a seasoned sleep coach and sleep consultant instructor with a passion for all things sleep, entrepreneurship, and motherhood. Join me as I share my creative, healthy, & intuitive Baby-Centered Sleep solutions, and discuss the ins and outs of the sleep consult ...
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Welcome to the Moms Making Money podcast, where we unveil the secrets to breaking free from the 9-to-5 grind and making a meaningful impact from the comfort of your home as a pediatric sleep consultant. In this podcast, you'll gain insights from inspiring women who've navigated this same journey, providing you with the knowledge and inspiration to create your own success story.
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Can you imagine being the very first certified Sleep Consultant in your area? Such a great opportunity, but also so daunting. Nicole Christodoulou got to experience this first hand when she became the first certified Sleep Consultant in Cyprus, which is located in the European Union. Here is a little bit about Nicole: I am the founder and lead baby…
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In this podcast episode, Natalie Riede, a stage four cancer survivor, hypnotherapist, life coach, and empowerment expert for women, shares her journey and passion for helping women overcome stress. Her client, Meredith Brough, discusses her experience with Natalie, highlighting how her fast cure session significantly improved Meredith's anxiety. Th…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough and Romanian sleep consultant Madalina Brencus discuss the intricacies of baby sleep consulting. They share their personal connection and how they supported each other while Meredith developed The Baby-Centered Sleep Consultant Certification Program. Emphasizing gentle, baby-centere…
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This is a solo episode where you can get a little taste of what it's like working with me inside our community. This is a conversation that we have quite frequently inside our community and that is: How do you deal with the hate that sometimes comes along with being a Sleep Consultant? If you are a mom you have likely seen what I'm talking out. Com…
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Hey everyone, welcome to my Instagram Live! I'm super thrilled to be here with you all today. I'm Meredith Brough, your sleep consultant and instructor, and I'm here to chat about what sets my sleep consultant certification program apart! You know, this program is really close to my heart because it's all about empathy and creating sleep plans that…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber Podcast, host Meredith Brough discusses the benefits of her sleep consultant certification program. She highlights the program's unique, gentle methods that foster independence in young children without the need for crying. Meredith also covers the importance of understanding different temperaments, spotting pot…
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Hope is a mom of three and certified sleep consultant through The Cradle Coach Academy. Before becoming a sleep consultant, Hope was an English as a second language teacher, working both abroad and within the US. She loves that she can now work in her business while raising her kids. She sought out a career in sleep consulting because she sees a ma…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough discusses the challenges and rewards of raising emotionally intense children with guest Anouk B Godbout, who has a masters degree in social work. She is a mother of 3 children and a parenting coach who has supported parents of such kids for 15 years. Anouk's philosophy on parenting …
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Alyssa Wall is an entrepreneur, wife, nurse and most importantly a mama of one. As a first time mom, she felt super naive to how incredibly challenging it would be to manage the sleep of an infant. Her daughter's sleep challenges taught her how quickly sleep deprivation takes a toll and how important sleep was for the healthy functioning and wellbe…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough and guest Sage Olson, a licensed therapist and coach, delve into the issue of people-pleasing among mothers. They discuss the origins of people-pleasing behaviors, the importance of setting boundaries, and the impact of these behaviors on personal identity and stress levels. Sage sh…
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This week's episode is a conversation with Amy Motroni, a Pediatric Sleep Consultant and The Cradle Coach Academy graduate. Amy recently shifted from exclusively one on one service based work to a course and membership model. We talk through how she knew it was time to make this shift, how she did it, what has changed since making this shift, and s…
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In this podcast episode, a sleep consultant and former stay-at-home mom, Meredith Brough, recounts her transition from motherhood to a professional career. She delves into the personal challenges she encountered during her time raising her children, running a daycare ,and taking on additional part-time jobs so she could stay home with her children.…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough and emotional intelligence coach Sabina Nalepa explore the important role of emotional intelligence in parenting. Meredith shares her own growth through therapy and the positive changes in her parenting approach. Sabina emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, self-regulation, e…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough and guest Lisa Falkenstein, a multifaceted sleep consultant, discuss their experiences in the field of sleep consulting. They reflect on their professional journeys, the significance of community, and the evolution of gentle sleep consulting methods. Lisa details her experience as M…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough and guest Amy Webb, an expert on child development and temperament, delve into the dynamics of caring for children with challenging temperaments. They explore how temperament affects a child's reactions to situations and how it can influence sleep patterns. Amy emphasizes the import…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough interviews Kayla Squier, a seasoned nurse and sleep consultant who founded Serenity Sleep Consulting and Dream Jar Travels on Instagram. Kayla discusses her path to becoming a sleep consultant, driven by her son's sleep challenges and her desire to empower mothers. She highlights th…
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Join Lori Steele-Starr and Marli today as they share big news about a brand new Certification program that is launching at The Cradle Coach Academy! Lori Steele-Starr is dedicated to helping parents navigate the wild ride of raising kids by empowering parents through education, support, and a sprinkle of humor. Lori is a Certified sleep coach turne…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, Meredith Brough recounts her transformation from a mother and childcare provider to a sought-after sleep consultant. She shares her early struggles with her own children's sleep issues, which led her to develop baby-centered sleep solutions that prioritize the child's needs and temperament. Meredith's a…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough chats with Georgeta Pîrva, a newly certified sleep consultant and medical representative from Romania. Georgeta shares her transformation of becoming a sleep consultant following Meredith's Baby-Centered Sleep Certification Program. She discusses the personal and professional growth…
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Today's episode features Danielle Cyrenne, a Clinical Social Worker from Canada, mom of 2, and Certified Sleep Consultant through The Cradle Coach Academy. Danielle and I chat about how she was able to manage both her full time job and the program while becoming certified, and how she has been able to launch a successful business quickly. Becoming …
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In this Sweet Slumber podcast episode, host Meredith Brough interviews Ashley Walters, a sleep consultant for autistic children who is a graduate of the Sweet Slumber Baby-Centered Sleep Certification Program. In this episode, Ashley discusses her personal experience with her son's sleep challenges and her holistic, gentle approach to sleep consult…
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This week's episode features TCCA graduate, Lexi Teska. Since launching her business in late Sept 2023, Lexi has had an extremely impressive start to her Sleep Consultant career, crushing goal after goal. Lexi, a military spouse and mom to three, 3 and under with a fourth on the way, holds a degree in business management from East Carolina Universi…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough, a sleep consultant and coaching expert, explores the critical role of temperament in sleep training. She challenges common myths and one-size-fits-all approaches, emphasizing the need for personalized strategies that consider each infant and child's unique needs. Addressing both pr…
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In this "Sweet Slumber Podcast" episode, host Meredith Brough welcomes Julia Yaravoy, a multifaceted expert in dental hygiene, Buteyko breathing, myofunctional therapy, and sleep coaching. You might be tempted to skip this episode thinking it's unrelatable or not your "thing" but THIS EPISODE IS FOR YOU! Listen for ideas that will benefit your heal…
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It can feel really scary to think about niching down, regardless of what business you're in. For Allison, it was never really an option to NOT niche down. She became a Sleep Consultant after identifying a major gap in the market, and has since transformed the lives of well over a hundred families. Allison Ezell is a Certified Pediatric Sleep Consul…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber Podcast, host Meredith Brough continues teaching tips and insight on how to make a difference in the lives of parents as a mentor and coach. She focuses on professionalism and coaching with empathy to better serve clients and attract new ones. She emphasizes the importance of treating clients with respect and ho…
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In this fascinating and inspiring episode of The Sweet Slumber Podcast, host Meredith Brough speaks with Dr. Michael Parisa about his innovative approach to pediatric care via direct primary care (a new approach that offers families 1:1 healthcare in their homes). They explore the benefits of personalized care, the importance of mental health suppo…
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Becca is the owner of the Mindful Nursery. She graduated from TCCA a little over 1 year ago. Becca was a full-time professional nanny for years prior to becoming a sleep consultant. She shares her perspective about whether you need to be a parent yourself in order to be a successful sleep consultant, how she was able to leverage the flexibility of …
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough, sleep expert, instructor, and marketing coach to sleep consultants, shares 5 valuable tips and principles on how to become a powerful and effective mentor and coach to parents. You'll learn guidelines that will bring success and more clients than you can handle! Meredith emphasizes…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough talks with digital marketing strategist and coach Ashley Brock. They discuss Ashley's entrepreneurial journey, starting a business during pregnancy, and the importance of support systems for parents. Ashley shares her passion for empowering small business owners in their marketing e…
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Whether you are an aspiring Sleep Consultant, a recently graduated Sleep Consultant or an experienced Sleep Consultant, this is not an episode you're going to want to miss. Prior to becoming a sleep consultant, Courtney always said she would never start her own business; she was overwhelmed with the ins and outs of it all. However, the course was s…
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In this episode of "Sweet Slumber," host Meredith Brough, a sleep coach and childcare expert, delves into the topic of postpartum illnesses, focusing on postpartum anxiety and depression. Drawing from her professional experiences and client stories, Meredith highlights the importance of recognizing symptoms, the impact of sleep on mental health, an…
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In this episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough interviews Shannon Wilson (LMHC, PMH-C), a perinatal mental health therapist. They delve into the complexities of new motherhood, discussing the challenges, mental health struggles, and the importance of support during the postpartuml period. Shannon shares her personal journey and …
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Today, we're diving into the exciting world of becoming a sleep consultant and what it takes to get certified and launch your very own business. If you've been dreaming about starting a business, particularly in sleep consulting, or if this is a new interest that's been tugging at your heartstrings, this episode is for you. I get it, change can be …
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In this episode we tackled a topic that's on many of our minds: investment. Specifically, we dove into the world of becoming a certified sleep consultant and what that means for your wallet, your time, and ultimately, your life. We started off by acknowledging a truth many of us face – as moms, we often put ourselves last. But here's the thing, inv…
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In our latest episode, we tackled the common fear many women face when considering starting their own business, especially if they've never done it before. I shared my personal journey from being a corporate hustler to a thriving sleep entrepreneur, aiming to inspire you to take that leap of faith into sleep consulting. We discussed how the skills …
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In our latest episode, we had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Brittany Sheehan, a phenomenal sleep and potty consultant based in Los Angeles. Brittany is not only a graduate of our program but also the founder of Brittany Sheehan Sleep, a concierge sleep consulting agency that's making waves nationwide. Brittany's journey is nothing short of…
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In this episode, I shared my personal journey from a corporate hustler to a thriving sleep entrepreneur. I'm a mom of three, and I know firsthand the struggles of balancing work and family life. That's why I'm passionate about guiding other women to financial and time freedom through sleep consulting. We discussed the common feelings of being stuck…
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Hey there, fellow moms and listeners! It's Marli Klaus here, and I'm absolutely thrilled to share with you the very first episode of the Moms Making Money podcast. This episode is all about breaking free from the 9 to 5 grind and finding financial and time freedom through the world of sleep consulting. I dive into my personal journey from being a c…
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Welcome to the Moms Making Money podcast, where we unveil the secrets to breaking free from the 9-to-5 grind and making a meaningful impact from the comfort of your home as a pediatric sleep consultant. In this podcast, you'll gain insights from inspiring women who've navigated this same journey, providing you with the knowledge and inspiration to …
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In this podcast episode, Meredith Brough, a sleep consultant and entrepreneur, shares her personal journey and the pivotal moments that shaped her career. She recounts her experience helping a friend's twin babies with sleep and feeding issues, which led her to realize her potential impact on others. Despite initial struggles with business awarenes…
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In this "Women on Fire" debut episode of the Sweet Slumber podcast, host Meredith Brough talks with new mom and confidence coach Chelsea Wilson. Chelsea discusses her transition from helping women with body confidence to aiding moms in finding their identity and work-life balance postpartum. She shares her personal struggles with motherhood, includ…
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In this podcast episode, Meredith Brough, a pediatric sleep expert, talks about a parenting concern that is becoming more common. Many parents feel anxious and scared when their babies cry; they are afraid that even normal expressions of emotion might be harmful. Meredith discusses various situations when babies cry to signal different needs and ot…
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In this episode, you'll be introduced to the world of early development expert Michelle Mintz and her groundbreaking parent coaching program, Baby Blooming Moments. Expect to be inspired as Michelle takes you on a journey through her own transformation from a speech therapist to a passionate advocate for early childhood development. Michelle will e…
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Welcome to another episode of the Sweet Slumber Podcast, where you'll find creative sleep solutions that are effective, lasting, AND nurture your relationships. We will help you support your child's long-term health and well-being, too. Are you dreaming about relaxing, restorative nights? Would you like to feel more like your old self? If so, this …
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In this insightful podcast episode, our host Meredith Brough sits down with the talented Helen Thompson, a true expert in the world of baby massage. With over 30 years of experience in childcare, Helen is here to share her wealth of knowledge and passion for this amazing practice. Helen dives right into the impressive benefits of baby massage. Not …
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In this podcast episode, entrepreneur and sleep coach Meredith Brough shares her personal motherhood journey of growth and healing. She opens up about the emotional struggles she has carried since childhood, trauma she experienced in her teen years, and how these experiences have affected her as a mother, influenced her parenting style, and even sh…
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If you're looking for inspiration and motivation in your life, Natalie Riede can help. She's a Transformational Life Coach, Master NLP Practitioner, Master Clinical Hypnotherapist, Stage IV Cancer survivor and busy mum to a rambunctious toddler and a newborn. Natalie's powerful, impactful story will fill you with appreciation, perspective, and rene…
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After 9 months of patience, preparation, and anticipation, what we want is a smooth, well-planned birth with a happy beginning. Unfortunately, it's common to experience the opposite. Maybe your labor wasn't what you expected. There might have been problems along the way. Maybe you had problems or mistakes were made. Maybe your doctor or nurses didn…
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Is bedtime a struggle at your house? Does your child wake often or come to your bed at night? These scenarios are really common! If you are like most people, you've probably chosen to ignore the challenges and drag yourself through them EVERY SINGLE DAY. That's no way to live! And there's no reason to do this when you can turn to pediatric sleep ex…
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