Dr. LaNysha Adams in the Media

Dr. LaNysha Adams brings a powerful blend of lived experience, research, storytelling, and practical leadership insight to conversations about agency, resilience, communication, workplace wellness, education, and why success is never solitary.


As a TEDx speaker, applied linguist, 10-time award-winning author, and sudden cardiac arrest survivor, Dr. Adams gives audiences more than inspiration. She gives them language, frameworks, and action.

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Dr. LaNysha Adams founded Edlinguist Solutions after 15 years of experience in her roles as an educator teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), policy analyst, and applied researcher. By combining her expertise in education and applied linguistics, she offers a competitive, technology-driven alternative to traditional education models so that learners feel empowered to drive their own lifelong personal and professional development within and beyond institutions. Since 2016, she has specialized in dissertation coaching and has coached 76 scholars to successfully complete their graduate programs.


An award-winning consultant, Dr. Adams’ work has been recognized as a key part of Edlinguist Solutions’ success as one of the most innovative companies (“50 on Fire”) in Washington, DC for its people first + technology + process integration for two consecutive years. This year, Edlinguist was nominated for its nationally recognized Graduate Student Success coaching program for an EdTech Cool Tool Awards, one of the highest recognitions to receive for its contributions in transforming education with technology to enrich the lives of learners.