Founder, Author, Consultant, Speaker

Dr. Lisa Walker, PsyD has over 20 years of experience as a licensed mental health therapist. She owns a private practice based in Detroit, MI where she works to "remove the locks from mental health gatekeeping™" via community education and collaboration, specifically in Black communities.

She is a Reimagine Main Street® small business grant award winner, Blavity.org fellow and a SeekHer Scholar. Dr. Walker is an expert in trauma-informed care and social-emotional literacy.

She specializes in somatic experiencing therapy where she works with clients to identify where in their bodies emotions are held and uses that space to expand the resource or work through the struggle. She is certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Relaxation (EMDR) and BrainSpotting.