Meet the Experts
Dr Billy Garvey
Dr Billy Garvey is a leading voice in Australia on child development, with over 20 years of experience working with children and families across diverse settings. His work spans clinical care, professional training, and research in child development and mental health, making him one of the most sought-after experts in the field.
Billy is the founder of Guiding Growing Minds, a social enterprise dedicated to helping children thrive and live rich, meaningful lives. He is a passionate advocate for those who care for kids. Parents, educators, sports coaches, clinicians, and family support workers - equipping them with the tools and knowledge to foster healthy development.
Widely recognised for his ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity and warmth, Billy is highly sought after across all major media platforms, including radio, television, and podcasts. He is the co-host of Pop Culture Parenting, Australia’s number one parenting podcast where expert insights are blended with pop culture references to deliver practical, relatable strategies for parents and caregivers.
Billy is also the author of the best-selling book Ten Things I Wish You Knew About Your Child’s Mental Health, a powerful and accessible guide designed to equip families and communities with the understanding and confidence to better support children’s growth and wellbeing.
Dr Charlotte Keating
Dr Charlotte Keating is a Clinical Psychologist with a PhD in neuroscience, known for a thoughtful and evidence-based approach to mental health. Working with young people, parents, and executives, Dr Keating offers support through private practice in Mosman and Sydney’s CBD.
Outside the clinic, Dr Keating regularly appears as a Consultant Clinical Psychologist on Channel 9’s The Today Show and contributes insights on ABC Radio National’s Life Matters and various podcasts, helping to make psychological science accessible to a broad audience.
Currently serving as co-Chair for the Federal Government’s Anti-Bullying Rapid Review, Dr Keating plays a key role in shaping national responses to bullying and youth wellbeing.
Dr Keating also holds several leadership and advisory positions, including Director at The World Congress on Family Law and Children’s Rights, Advisory Board Member for Dolly’s Dream, and Clinical Advisor for Bullying, Wellbeing, and Education at The Alannah and Madeline Foundation, where they previously served on the Board of Directors.