Lori Austein

Lori is a Trainer in the Way of Council and has been facilitating Council groups in the U.S. and Canada for over 24 years. She was a co-coordinator of the Palms Council Project, a school-based council program, and has served on circles to advance the practice of Council such as the Trainer’s Mentoring Circle, which shepherds the path and the people seeking to become facilitators and trainers, and now on Ways of Council, a virtual hub for both the ways of council that have grown out of The Ojai Foundation lineage, and bearing witness to ancient and emergent circle ways from around the world.

Lori is also a certified hypnotherapist and transpersonal life coach and currently teaches hypnotherapy, psychodrama, and holotropic breathwork for The Wellness Institute. She has also been trained in Transpersonal Life Coaching from the Wellness Institute.