About
Katie GRIFFIN

After 15 years of work in finance and client services, Katie changed careers in 2002 and opened a consulting and group work practice in Austin, Texas.

There, she quickly established a reputation as a skilled and dynamic group leader.

Katie has a deep passion for helping people everywhere become fully alive.

LEADER | consultant | executive coach | trainer

In her own practice

Katie leads multiple long-term process groups and training groups.

As a consultant

In addition, she is highly regarded in the field as a consultant to other group work leaders, psychotherapists and coaches. She helps these professionals to develop their own group practices, group leadership skills and professional identities.

Business & Counseling Skills

In her work as a consultant, executive coach, and trainer, Katie applies her unique combination of business and counseling skills to help executives, managers, operators and creatives, operate more effectively in their unique environments

Presenter, Panelist, and Training Group Leader

Katie is also a frequent presenter, panelist and training group leader at regional, national, and international events. Her presentations focus on a broad range of topics, including working with the impact of power and privilege on various aspects of being alive, and gender and sexuality development.

Fellowship Award & Commendations

In 2015, she was awarded Fellowship by the American Group Psychotherapy Association in recognition of her contributions to the field.

She has also received many commendations for her role on various boards, professional committees and as a conference organizer.  

Certified Group Psychotherapist

Katie is a Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP), which is a designation awarded by The International Board for Certification of Group Psychotherapists to practicing clinicians who meet internationally accepted criteria of education, training and experience in group psychotherapy. She is also a Licensed Professional Counselor (TX License #18888).

Other Interests

She is fluent in French, conversational in Spanish, and adopts senior dogs.