Kristy Robinson, MS, CMC
Kristy B. Robinson is a Gerontologist and a Certified Geriatric Care Manager. She has 11 years experience as a care manager in Middle Tennessee. She holds a masters in gerontology from the University of North Texas and a bachelors from the University of Texas at Austin. She has been a member of the National Association for Geriatric Care Managers since 1999.
Kristy worked for the Alzheimer's Disease Center at Southwestern University Medical School in Texas where she was also on the faculty for the gerontology department and did adjunct work with the psychology dept in the area of depression in aging and depression and burn out in caregivers. She has done advocacy work for the AARP in the area of nursing home reform and more stringent regulations for assisted living facilities. Her passion is creating ways for seniors of all economic levels to age in their own homes. She is the author of numerous articles and books on caregiving, Alzheimer's disease and aging.
Kristy lives in Williamson County with her husband Scott and three children, she has an adult daughter living in Texas and is expecting her first grand child. When she isnt being a care manager and mother she enjoys walks in the woods with her dogs, baking, writing, horses, reading and beating her husband in tennis.
Lauren Kelley, LMSW, CMC
Lauren Kelley is a licensed Master of Social worker and a Certified Geriatric Care Manager. She had three years of experience as a hospice social worker with Alive Hospice, Inc. in Nashville, Tennessee and four years of work as a lay Stephen Minister. Lauren received her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Tennessee. Lauren has provided counseling, guidance and education to hundreds of families who were faced with life-changing events. She currently participates in local associations such as the Mental Health Coalition, the Williamson Geriatric Counsel and the Nashville Council on Aging and continues to further her understanding of the multitude of issues facing families.
She lives in Nashville with her husband, two children, one dog, three cats and two hamsters.
Julia Audretch, BA
Julia Audretch has worked as an associate care manager with Kristy since 2008.
She has taught voice and piano for 30 years and has a BA in
Theater. Understanding the healing influence of music and art, Julia brings a creative,
sensitive and entertaining dimension to daily living for those she works with. Julia is
currently researching a music therapy program to implement through care management.
Julia lives in Nashville by way of Utah. She is a performing songwriter, runner, baker of all things fattening and avid reader. She has three adult children, two adorable grandsons, and an insightful husband who keeps her smiling. She also has a rambunctious cat named Breaux.
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