Shane Austin is the Program Director for Marriage Sustainers, a program component of TWOgether Pittsburgh that is designed to provide intervention for couples who feel they are facing marital crises that could ultimately lead to marital breakup. The ultimate goal of this program is to reduce the incidence of divorce by providing marital education and skills to help couples work their way through marital difficulties. Shane has a varied educational background that includes training in the dynamics of marriage and family relationships. He is also a minister and educator and teaches courses at Geneva College and the University of Pittsburgh. Shane is married and has four adult children and one teenager still at home. He was educated at Lincoln University, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and the University of Pittsburgh.