Katie J. Adriano
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      • About
      • What is K.A.P.W.A.™
    • HOW WE WORK
      • Team Reset Diagnostic
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      • Neurodiversity Training
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Katie J. Adriano
  • START HERE
  • About
    • About
    • What is K.A.P.W.A.™
  • HOW WE WORK
    • Team Reset Diagnostic
    • Systemic Team Coaching®
    • Neurodiversity Training
    • Workplace Assessment
  • Insights & Resources
  • Contact

Katie J. Adriano (she/her)

Systemic team & leadership coach  

Neurodiversity-informed practice  

Who Katie Works With

 Katie J. Adriano works with HR leaders, executives, and leadership teams across the Philippines and APAC who are navigating growth, change, or recurring team challenges.


 Her work focuses on helping organizations make sense of how teams are actually functioning, and supporting leaders to decide what needs to change next. 

How Katie Works

How Katie Works

Katie brings together systemic team coaching, neurodiversity-informed practice, and lived experience to support organizations navigating growth, change, or recurring team challenges.


Rather than focusing on individual behavior alone, she works at the team and system level, examining how roles, expectations, decision-making, and work design

Katie brings together systemic team coaching, neurodiversity-informed practice, and lived experience to support organizations navigating growth, change, or recurring team challenges.


Rather than focusing on individual behavior alone, she works at the team and system level, examining how roles, expectations, decision-making, and work design interact over time.


Her approach is:

  • Structured, not performative
     
  • Relational, without being therapeutic
     
  • Practical, without oversimplifying complexity

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Katie brings global coaching standards and local organizational experience to her work with teams and leaders across the Philippines and APAC. 

Professional Background & Credentials

Leadership & Professional Roles

Coaching & Professional Certifications

Coaching & Professional Certifications

  • Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, ICF Philippines (2023–2025)
     
  • Accredited Instructor in Asia for UK CPD-accredited Neurodiversity Awareness Training (Thrive)
     
  • First Neurodiversity Workplace Needs (NWN) Assessor™ in Asia

Coaching & Professional Certifications

Coaching & Professional Certifications

Coaching & Professional Certifications

  •  ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC) (2023–2026)
     
  • Certified Executive Coach (MentorCoach®)
     
  • Certified Systemic Team Coaching Practitioner
     
  • Certified in Team Development Essentials 


  • Certified Diversity Coach
     
  • Certified Diversity & Inclusion Professional 



Additional Training & Development

Coaching & Professional Certifications

Additional Training & Development

Additional training that informs Katie’s practice includes: 


  • Coaching ethics, risk management, and supervision
     
  •  Positive psychology and wellness interventions 

 

  • Appreciative Inquiry 


  • WHO training on mental health, recovery, and community inclusion
     

Why This Matters for Organizations

This background allows Katie to:


  • Work credibly with senior leaders and HR
     
  • Apply systems thinking without losing practical relevance
     
  • Introduce neurodiversity work ethically and contextually
     
  • Support teams without defaulting to individual-fixing approaches


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