Patricia M. Porter

Patricia M. Porter is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in conflict resolution and leadership development. Currently serving as President of Conflict Connections, Inc. since November 2001, Patricia works with diverse organizations to enhance communication and teamwork. In parallel, Patricia holds roles as an Executive Coach at H-E-B and an Adjunct Faculty Member at Southern Methodist University, where graduate courses in conflict management are taught. Additionally, Patricia is a Senior Consultant for the Department of Homeland Security, specializing in facilitative coaching for the Transportation Security Administration. Previous roles include Advisory Board Member at Arbitration Resolution Services, founder and host of The Texas Conflict Coach, and Past President of the Texas Association of Mediators. Educational credentials include a Master of Social Work from Delaware State University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Houston-Clear Lake.