Krissy Pozatek, MSW, formerly an adolescent therapist, currently works as a parent coach, with parents of struggling teens and young adults. Krissy received her education at Middlebury College, Smith College, and NM Highlands University. It is her quest to bring the internal-resiliency skills that kids gain from treatment into everyday parenting. She is the author of The Parallel Process, Brave Parenting, and Brave Teaching. In addition to parent coaching and writing, Krissy is a public speaker and conducts parent workshops and seminars nationally. She was also a visiting professor at her alma matter, Middlebury College, Vermont. Krissy is a parent of two young adult daughters. She lives in Vermont with her family. 

Krissy coaches parents on her digital coaching platform at www.parallel-process.com. Krissy offers her Parallel Process Curriculum called Transform Your Parenting, Group Parent Coaching Classes, Pop-Up Workshops and Private Community. This platform allows parents to learn the skills in the curriculum classes and then come on the group classes and ask Krissy live questions about their unique parenting situations and struggles. Parents also have the benefit of learning from each other and in a group format.