Christy Keating, J.D.

Christy Keating is the owner of The Heartful Parent Collective, which includes Savvy Parents Safe Kids, The Heartful Parent, and The Heartful Parent Academy. As a licensed attorney, Christy spent nearly twenty years as a felony prosecutor in the King County Prosecutor's Office in Seattle, where she spent the latter part of her career specializing in the prosecution of sexually violent predators. In addition to being a licensed attorney, Christy is a certified parent coach® through the Parent Coach Institute (credentialed through Seattle Pacific University), a certified positive discipline instructor, a certified gottman educator, and has completed the professionals intensive through Hand in Hand Parenting. She is also a long-time leader and speaker at the Program for Early Parent Support in Seattle, and a public speaker and group facilitator with more than 20 years of experience.