Guiding People & Organizations Through What’s Hard.

When the stakes are high and the conversation is tough, I help you face it head-on with structure, clarity, and a calm presence grounded in decades of experience. Whether you’re navigating conflict, building leadership capacity, or finding your footing in a moment of transition, this work is about moving forward, honestly, intentionally, and with care.

Services

We work with people and organizations in moments of change, tension, or uncertainty. Whether it’s a conversation that needs structure, a transition that needs support, or a plan that needs clarity, we offer grounded, relational tools to move things forward.

“At J. Austin & Co., we don’t rush to solutions. We make space for what’s real, guide hard conversations, and build forward from clarity and care.”

Jodie Austin

Facilitation/
Mediation

 Our facilitation provides structure and support for conversations that are hard to have and too important to avoid.

Coaching

Our coaching services offer a grounded space to explore change, clarify direction, and build personal or professional capacity.

Consulting

We offer strategic, relational consulting for organizations and teams navigating growth, transition, conflict, or internal complexity.

Therapy

Therapy at J. Austin & Co. is private, thoughtful support for individuals facing grief, burnout, substance use, or personal transition, without red tape.

Jodie Austin

Jodie Austin is a licensed clinical social worker, facilitator, and consultant with two decades of experience guiding people through conflict, change, and repair. She brings calm structure to hard conversations and helps clients move forward with clarity and integrity.

Support for change, conflict, and growth

Rooted in experience

This practice is shaped by years of leadership, direct service, and deep work in complex systems. The following areas continue to inform how I show up and support others.

Child & Family Systems

Extensive background in child welfare, family support, and parenting plan development. Deep understanding of what children need during times of separation or change.

Organizational Leadership

Over a decade in executive roles leading teams, launching programs, and navigating institutional change. Experienced in conflict resolution, staff development, and decision-making under pressure.

Substance Use & Recovery

Grounded, nonjudgmental approach to substance use conversations and evaluations. Focused on safety, care, and real-world context—not labeling or blame.

Emotional Regulation & Relational Skills

Ongoing work in teaching and modeling emotional skills for individuals, families, and teams. Emphasis on communication, staying grounded, and practicing new ways of relating.

Get In Touch

Name

Email

jodie@austinco.org

Address

108 N 49th Street, Suite 103 B,
Dundee, NE 68132

Hours

By Appointment Only