Dr. Lisa Palmer

Founder, The Renew Center of Florida

Dr. Lisa C. Palmer, PhD, LMFT, CHT is the Program and Clinical Director of The Renew Center of Florida in Boca Raton—ranked #1 in the U.S. for PTSD treatment by Newsmax in 2017. A respected leader in mental health and wellness, Dr. Palmer is widely recognized as a national media expert, appearing on major networks including ABC, FOX, CNN, NBC, CBS, SKY, and others.

Licensed in both Florida and New York, Dr. Palmer is also known as one of Hollywood’s trusted psychotherapists and performance coaches, supporting celebrities, professional athletes, models, entrepreneurs, and high-profile clients. She is licensed in marriage and family therapy, certified in hypnotherapy, trained in mediation, and formally certified in the Rapid Reduction Technique for trauma. She is also an AAMFT and State-Approved Supervisor, guiding and licensing future therapists.

Dr. Palmer’s programs are especially known for achieving powerful results with individuals and families facing “tough-to-beat” or treatment-resistant conditions. She is highly sought after for her successful work with complex issues such as eating disorders, trauma/PTSD, addictions, relationship challenges, and co-occurring mental health concerns where other treatments have not been effective. Clients consistently describe her as someone who can “give you back your life,” “incredibly gifted in her craft,” and “the greatest gift you can give yourself.”

Often described as an architect of consciousness and a master of emotional change, Dr. Palmer uses specialized brain-reprogramming, holistic strategies, and rapid-response trauma techniques to help clients shift long-standing patterns. Her approach empowers individuals to break unhealthy cycles and create meaningful, lasting transformation. She is known for her warm heart, sharp mind, and ability to inspire people to become everything they are meant to be.

Before her career in psychotherapy, Dr. Palmer was a Miss USA contestant, a television news reporter, and a White House Intern in the Radio Division. She has worked at both CNN and NBC, and later founded the RenewMe brand, which focuses on bridging mindfulness, wellness, and technology for modern consumers. Dr. Palmer has served as an adjunct professor at Nova Southeastern University and sat on the Advisory Board at South University. She is also the Past President of The Palm Beach Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. In 2023, she was inducted into Marquis Who’s Who in recognition of her professional achievements.