Courage Service Dogs Board of Directors
LISA BURKETT
Lisa Burkett is the Founder and Director of Courage Service Dogs. She started the organization in 2013 as a result of her experience with her own PTSD service dog, Bella. Lisa has B.A. degrees in History and Criminology from the University of Minnesota. She also received a JD degree from Hamline University School of Law in 1992 and is a licensed attorney in the state of Minnesota. Lisa has worked as an accountant for over 16 years and has successfully started and operated two additional businesses. In addition to her business skills, Lisa has done extensive research into the area of Mental Health and PTSD in particular. This knowledge, combined with her own unique experience with PTSD, has given her the tools she needs to run Courage Service Dogs with both efficiency and compassion.
Lisa Burkett is the Founder and Director of Courage Service Dogs. She started the organization in 2013 as a result of her experience with her own PTSD service dog, Bella. Lisa has B.A. degrees in History and Criminology from the University of Minnesota. She also received a JD degree from Hamline University School of Law in 1992 and is a licensed attorney in the state of Minnesota. Lisa has worked as an accountant for over 16 years and has successfully started and operated two additional businesses. In addition to her business skills, Lisa has done extensive research into the area of Mental Health and PTSD in particular. This knowledge, combined with her own unique experience with PTSD, has given her the tools she needs to run Courage Service Dogs with both efficiency and compassion.