Lisa Ibekwe

Lisa Ibekwe is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, trauma expert, and founder of The Comfy Place and LNI Consulting. Known for her bold, humorous presence, she speaks on trauma, burnout, leadership, identity, and healing—blending science, story, and lived experience in ways that resonate. As a first-generation Nigerian-American, Lisa brings cultural depth, truth-telling, and heart to every room she enters. Whether addressing therapists, educators, or business leaders, she transforms the way people see themselves, their stories, and the systems they move through. Lisa challenges what’s comfortable, makes space for what’s honest, and mixes humor with hard truths to make complex topics feel personal and accessible. Her talks invite people to breathe, laugh, reflect, and walk away with more clarity—and more courage—than they came with.