Dr. Lisa Summerour is a leading breakup and divorce coach, accredited by The International Divorce Coach Centre of Excellence and The Dash Charity. She specializes in guiding individuals through the emotional, interpersonal, and professional challenges of breakups and divorces, helping them rebuild confidence, establish boundaries, and move forward with clarity and purpose.

In addition to empowering individuals, Dr. Summerour works with organizations to better support employees navigating divorce. She understands that personal upheaval often impacts professional performance and workplace dynamics, and she equips companies with the tools to create supportive, compassionate environments that enhance employee well-being and retention.

This dual focus has naturally led to Dr. Summerour’s expertise in addressing “corporate divorces.” Just as individuals can experience anxiety, misalignment, and disengagement in their personal relationships, they can also feel these pressures in their professional roles. Dr. Summerour helps leaders and teams build stronger connections, identify blindspots, and foster environments where trust and collaboration thrive.

Dr. Summerour has served as a consultant and advisor to the CEO of The Whitaker Group (TWG), a global consultancy driving sustainable investment and economic growth across Africa. Her role included advising the CEO, streamlining operations, and improving engagement across multiple entities. Additionally, executives from organizations like Farm Credit Virginia and Optimize/Heroic have benefited from her ability to create impactful, results-driven strategies.

Dr. Summerour believes that personal and professional challenges are deeply interconnected. By improving how individuals and organizations navigate transitions—whether personal or corporate—she empowers them to achieve transformation, build resilience, and thrive.