Lisa C. Qualls draws from her experiences as a birth mom, former foster youth, foster mom, and adoptive mom to provide valuable insights and resources to parents and professionals through speaking, writing, and coaching. She is a Trust-Based Relational Intervention Practitioner (TBRI®), Christian spiritual director, parent coach, and retreat leader. Lisa is the co-author of The Connected Parent: Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment, Reclaim Compassion: The Adoptive Parent’s Guide to Overcoming Blocked Care With Neuroscience and Faith, and Healing for Every Heart in Adoption: Redemptive Prayers and Strategies for Adoptive Parents, Adoptees, and Birth Parents. Lisa resides in north Idaho with her husband, Russ. They have 12 children by birth and adoption, and two granddaughters. Learn more about Lisa at her website, lisacqualls.com.
