Dr. Danisha Keating

Books
Discover the powerful journey from foster care to Ph.D. through Dr. Keating’s compelling books. Her writing offers raw, honest insights into trauma, healing, resilience, and reclaiming your voice. Whether you're seeking inspiration, tools for personal growth, or a deeper understanding of overcoming adversity, Dr. Keating’s books are both relatable and transformational.
Perfect for educators, mental health professionals, and anyone who believes in the power of perseverance—these are stories that don’t just inspire, they ignite change. Dr. Keating is a self-published author of three books:
Faith in the Desert
From Foster to PhD: Letters from a Suitcase
Taking My Voice Back: Healing What Broke me
All three books can be found on Amazon.
Blog
Explore stories of resilience, healing, and purpose in Dr. Keating’s blog—a space where lived experience meets expert insight.
From reflections on foster care and trauma recovery to practical advice for entrepreneurs, educators, and advocates, each post is written to inform, empower, and spark change.
Whether you're here to learn, grow, or feel less alone, this blog is for those building something meaningful from where they’ve been.



Podcasts
Tune in to Dr. Keating’s podcast—available on YouTube and Spotify—for real, unfiltered conversations about trauma, healing, identity, and rising above the odds. Each episode features powerful solo reflections and interviews with changemakers, survivors, and thought leaders who are rewriting their narratives. Whether you’re navigating your own journey or working to create change in your community, this podcast offers both inspiration and practical tools to help you move forward.
🎧 Listen on Spotify | 📺 Watch on YouTube
With over 240 published videos, she is taking the internet by storm with her Kitchen Table Talk Conversations.
Documentary
Currently in post-production, 33 Roofs is an intimate and unflinching documentary chronicling Dr. Keating’s journey through homelessness after aging out of foster care. From sleeping in her car to moving 33 times between the ages of 18 and 24, this film explores the realities of survival, resilience, and what it takes to build stability when the system fails you.
Through raw storytelling and powerful visuals, 33 Roofs invites viewers to witness the often-invisible struggles faced by former foster youth—and the strength it takes to not just survive, but rise.
🎬 Coming Soon. Follow Dr. Keating for updates, behind-the-scenes footage, and the official release date.
