Casey O’Roarty, M.Ed., is a certified Positive Discipline Trainer and the Adolescent Lead for the parenting education platform Sproutable. She hosts the long-running Joyful Courage podcast, having recorded over 650 episodes that bridge neurobiology and relational psychology, featuring notable collaborations with specialists like Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart and trauma therapist Maggie Nick. Her work emphasizes connection over control, a methodology demonstrated through her video workshop series, Tending the Garden of Adolescence, which translates complex interpersonal neurobiology into usable parental strategies. A contributor to the RHG Global Community and Happily Family networks, she recently achieved status as a co-author of the #1 international bestseller Raising Teens Who Talk to You. Her approach focuses on helping parents stay grounded through ruptures in the family dynamic by utilizing concrete tools for nervous system regulation and repair. She remains a central figure in the cycle-breakers movement, advocating for respectful and developmentally informed guidance for families of teenagers.