Dr. Lisa Longworth is an artist, award-winning author, speaker, and pioneer known for her expertise in creative metamorphosis. A professional artist since 1975, Lisa has made significant contributions to global artistry through her performances, lectures, and workshops, inspiring audiences worldwide with her unique vision and creativity..
Her transformative Cocoon to Butterfly® program, established in 1986, has aided thousands, but her true passion lies in her global artistry projects. Lisa's first book, the acclaimed Cocoon to Butterfly®: Creative Midlife Change for the Busy Person, is a bestseller in India. The accompanying workbook, Cocoon to Butterfly® Journal: A 7-Week Proven Course to Break Through Life Challenges, provides a hands-on program for transformation.
A magna cum laude UCSD arts graduate, she holds a master's and a doctorate in psychology. Lisa's resilience following a near-death experience at 19 due to life-threatening brain surgery continues to fuel her work and life.
"Lisa Longworth inspires; she revitalizes and regenerates our creativity... She has an especially unique gift to work with the gifted. Lisa is a healer's healer."
-Jonas Salk, MD
Renowned virologist who developed the first polio vaccine and established the Salk Institute for Biological Studies
“Lisa Longworth has a real gift for bringing leading edge experiences to others in a non-threatening way." -Madelyn Engle Internationally Acclaimed Artist