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From Surviving to Thriving — With the Waves of Change Method™

I guide parents through their child’s sleep and behaviour challenges using step-by-step, science-backed strategies—so they can feel confident, rested, and connected again.

Whether you’re parenting a neurodivergent or neurotypical child, as a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst and Certified Child Sleep Consultant I provide personalized, respectful support grounded in compassion and behavioural science.

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Sleep Consultation
Neurodivergent Services

Hi, I’m Larissa

🌿 I provide expert guidance as a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst, Certified Sleep Specialist, and parent coach
🌿 I have 15+ years of experience helping families build skills and confidence
🌿 I provide parenting support shaped by real-life experience as a mom of three young children
🌿 I focus on emotional regulation, skill-building, and honouring your parenting style
🌿 I believe that healthy sleep lays the foundation for learning and development
🌿 I am compassionate and provide personalized support for lasting family growth

I work with parents like you

You are devoted, hands-on, and doing your best, but feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what’s working. Maybe your child is having trouble sleeping, experiencing emotional outbursts, or you’re feeling stuck in the cycle of trial-and-error parenting.

You may be:

  • Exhausted from sleepless nights and hour long bedtime battles
  • Frustrated by meltdowns, big feelings, or behaviours that are hard to manage
  • Unsure how to support your child’s development in a way that actually works
  • Longing for more peace, connection, and confidence at home

If this sounds familiar, let’s talk. You don’t have to figure it out alone.

Parent Coaching
Sleep Consultation
Neurodivergent Services

What clients are saying

“Thoughtful and Straightforward”

Families have reported that SWC helped navigate challenging behaviour through a thoughtful and straightforward approach. They reported that the strategies that we suggested were usable in every day life situations.

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““Important Skill Development “

Other families said that they had been putting off getting help from a professional for a while and were so happy that they reached out to SWC. They expressed that they were given practical easy to understand strategies to help with their son’s behaviour. Through the strategies and tools their son developed so many important skills and the parents have learned so much!

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“Expert Guidance”

Families have expressed that SWC was so helpful as they navigated a big and much needed change in their daughter’s sleeping habits. Being 3 years old, they knew to expect some challenges and resistance in changing her sleep. The reported that SWC didn’t sugar coat things — she acknowledged it would be hard but very rewarding for everyone.

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“Sleeping Through The Night”

Another family reported that their baby was waking up multiple times a night and they were exhausted. SWC listened to their concerns and came up with a plan that worked for their family. Their baby is sleep through the night now!

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Need guidance or support?

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Waves of Change Method™

Your First Step Toward a Calmer, More Confident Family Life

At Shaping Waves Consulting, I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all solutions. My signature Waves of Change Method™ is the first domino—the foundational shift that helps parents like you move from constant overwhelm to lasting confidence.

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What Others are Saying about Waves of Change Method™

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Anchored in Clarity

Families report that they finally understand what their children are trying to tell them, and how to respond with confidence.

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Align with Compassion

Families have expressed that they feel supported, not judged. They feel that the plan fits with their family values.

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Activate Lasting Change

Families stated that everything started to shift once they made that first small change—and that it’s only gotten better from there.

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