Dr. Lisa Bernier is now in her 35th year as an educator. During this time, she has served as a teacher and administrator in district, charter, virtual charter, and private Christian schools in regular education, special education, and ESL. Dr. Bernier developed a unique special education resource and inclusion program at a private Christian high school. She has also served on numerous ACSI and Cognia accreditation teams over the past 12 years. Her life goals are to help train, equip, and encourage the next generation of education professionals.

Dr. Bernier and her husband have four adult children and four grandchildren. They live near the White Tanks Mountains and enjoy the Arizona outdoors very much. She and her husband are also active members of their church.