Kirsty is a behavioral strategist and the founder of KC & Co. | The Behavioral Science Network. With a formal background in psychology from North Carolina State University, her work focuses on turning behavioral science into practical tools for communication, leadership, relationships, and personal growth.

Kirsty’s professional experience began in high-stakes communication, where she worked closely with trauma survivors and developed deep expertise in clarity, emotional intelligence, and human behavior. She had the honor of expanding into curriculum development and organizational communication, contributing to leadership and behavioral-skills training courses with mentorship from Dr. Gregory Pennington, a nationally recognized psychologist and executive coach.

She also serves as an Assistant Accountability Coach with Author Achievement, supporting authors as they build confidence and maintain momentum. Additionally, Kirsty was selected as a featured speaker for Influential Women, where she led a session on emotional intelligence and communication for emerging leaders and professionals.

Across every role, project, and client, Kirsty’s work centers on a core philosophy:

When you understand people, you can guide decisions and elevate every interaction.

KC & Co exists to bring that philosophy to individuals and organizations through practical, grounded behavioral insight rooted in real psychological principles.