
About Empathy Rocks
Our Mission
Building human connection through empathic AI.
AI helping humans talk to humans
Empathy Rocks stands in solidarity with Black and Brown communities around the world. We stand in solidarity against police brutality, systemic racism, and the ongoing oppression of marginalized people. Learn more.

Grin Lord, PsyD, ABPP
Founder
Grin is a licensed psychologist and AI researcher on a mission to bring humans closer by training in empathy.

Tai Shinohara, LICSW
Chair of Continuing Education
Tai brings years of experience as a clinical supervisor to maintaining our continuing education certification and ensuring quality.

Ryan Cressionnie
Creative Director
Ryan has been in the design and advertising industry for over 17 years and has worked with several fortune 500 companies.

Machine Learning Intern
Ayla is developing her machine learning expertise as part of a FLIK internship to pair underrepresented voices with female founders.