SHIP™ · Sleep Health Intelligence Program
SHIP™ for Sleep and Child Health Practitioners
The only pediatric sleep program created and led by a pediatric sleep physician, written for experienced sleep consultants and medical professionals.
Why it exists
The latest research and evidence-based practice in pediatric sleep consulting
Is this you?
Three questions we hear constantly
Where is the line?
Do you find it difficult to draw the line between behavioural and non-behavioural sleep issues?
When to refer?
Are you unsure when to suggest that a family should see a sleep physician?
How to coach the conversation?
Are you unsure how to coach your client on the discussion to have with their child’s primary care provider?
If you answered yes to any of these, this program was built for you.
What it does for you
Built for practitioners already working with families
Four things graduates say changed in their practice.
Credibility
Establish greater credibility and trust with families and healthcare professionals.
Distinction
Distinguish yourself in the field of pediatric sleep consultancy.
Confidence
Help clients with diverse sleep issues and needs, with more confidence.
Depth
Expand your education on sleep science and evidence-based sleep health knowledge.
What is included
What’s included in the SHIP™ program
Weekly modules
Over 50 cases, evidence-based and written for clarity.
Lifetime access
Return to the SHIP™ material whenever you need it.
One year in the community
Free access to an exclusive community of SHIP™ learners and graduates, monitored by a sleep physician.
Monthly physician handouts
Ready-to-share resources for families on critical sleep health topics.
Monthly live sessions
Q&A with a sleep physician, expert workshops, journal article reviews and deep dives.
Curriculum
A compass for sleep health in children aged 0 to 5
The curriculum is grouped into four phases. Each builds on the one before it.
- The Science of Sleep
- Child Sleep Health Intelligence
- Infant Sleep Health
- Child Sleep Health
- Primary Sleep Disorders I
- Primary Sleep Disorders II
- Sleep and Medical Conditions
- Behavioural and Other Approaches to Sleep Issues
- Sleep Health Strategies in Children with Neurodiversity
- Sleep Supplements, Aids and Medications
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Graduates
Hear it directly from past students
Dr. Anya has a wealth of evidence-based knowledge to share regarding sleep health. She shares a deep passion in ensuring health care professionals provide quality and evidence-based advice with a focus on holistic care for the children and their families. I continue to look forward to incorporating the knowledge I have gained from her program into my practice and to help advocate for evidence-based care for the populations I work with.
The Sleep Health Intelligence Program from The Sleep Health Organization is a well run course, with a clear structure and engaging content that any Sleep Consultant who wants to enrich their sleep education to help their clients should consider taking. Dr. Anya is extremely knowledgeable and supportive. Since completing the program, my understanding of sleep science has deepened significantly, equipping me with the tools to better assist my clients. I feel confident in applying this knowledge to help them improve their sleep quality and overall well-being. I highly recommend this program!
Dr Anya and the sleep health organization SHIP program are changing the way professionals care for children in our community. As a sleep consultant and behaviour therapist, this course changed the way I am able to support clients and empower families with evidence-based information to help them advocate for their children’s health. The course is organized and thorough and Dr Anya makes herself available for any questions or consultation along the way. Thank you Dr Anya for your commitment to children and sharing your expertise with us all!
Dr. Anya has built such an incredible resource for Sleep Consultants at the SHIP!! Being able to dig deep into case studies and learn more about how diverse populations experience sleep has really changed the way I approach clients in my practice for the better! Overall, I cannot recommend this program highly enough. Whether you're a seasoned sleep consultant, sleep professional or just starting out in the field, this program will elevate your practice with evidence based approach’s and empower you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your clients. I’ve learned so much from Dr. Anya and my clients are so much better for it!
I recently finished the SHIP program and it's been a game changer for my career as a sleep consultant. It's packed with practical tools and insights, helping me to build trust with families and stand out in the sleep field. In particular, the group sessions with Dr. Anya, have really boosted my confidence and skills in handling various sleep issues. I absolutely recommend this program to any sleep consultant wanting to up their game and make a real difference in families' lives.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
ProgramWhat makes SHIP™ unique?
The exclusive program conceived and guided by a pediatric sleep physician, tailored for experienced pediatric sleep consultants and specialists in pediatric sleep. It draws on current sleep health research, refined into practical insight, and includes physician-led coaching sessions for case studies and data exploration.
BusinessHow will SHIP™ improve my business?
SHIP™ deepens your expertise and boosts your confidence serving a wide range of families, alongside networking and collaboration with other healthcare providers.
DeliveryHow will course materials be delivered?
Content is released weekly, with group coaching calls to review the material and its application to your practice, plus case review inside the online community.
FacultyWho are the instructors, and what are their qualifications?
Dr. Anya McLaren-Barnett, a pediatric respirologist and sleep medicine physician with over seven years of clinical practice, research and teaching in pediatric sleep health. The program also welcomes contributions from other medical professionals.
AssessmentWhat kind of assessments are involved, and is the program self-paced?
There is an assessment at the end of the program. A self-paced option is available.
EligibilityWhat is the eligibility criteria for the program?
Attest to completing a child sleep consultant training program of at least 25 hours. Proficiency in sleep consultancy as evidenced by reference letters or reviews from families. Experience working with 25 to 50 families is preferred.
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