About the 

Presentor

Christy is a Licensed Educational Psychologist, author, speaker, and coach. In Building a Legacy of Love: Thriving in the Sandwich Generation, she shares her journey as a working mom caring for parents with dementia. A retired school psychologist, she now delivers keynotes, workshops, and coaching to support caregiving families. Christy was co-host of the AlzAuthors.com Podcast, “Untangling Alzheimer’s & Dementia." Christy has been a featured expert in Women’s World Magazine (Jan 2025,) U.S. News & World Report (August 2025,) and has been interviewed on over 30 podcasts. She’s also a contributing writer on Sandwich Generation caregiving topics. Find out more at www.christyyates.com.