Kristy Easley is a Certified Life Care Planner with a background in medical speech-language pathology. She has over 20 years of experience in rehabilitation with a focus on acquired and traumatic brain injury. She graduated from Our Lady of the Lake University in 2001 with a master’s degree in speech-language pathology and became a certified brain injury specialist in 2013. She has experience serving as a treating clinician in inpatient residential and outpatient brain injury rehabilitation, skilled nursing rehabilitation, and in pediatric home health and outpatient settings. She is a member of the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals. She co-founded and facilitated the East Texas Brain Injury Support Group for nine years. Additionally, she served as Vice President of the Texas Brain Injury Alliance for five years and was a board member of the Head-Up TBI East Texas non-profit organization for two years.