Lisa created Shared Vision Consultants in 2005, developed a team of experts, and began to offer assistance to counties who were struggling to meet the challenges of organizational planning, program implementation, and providing training to their Child Welfare Staff.

With her extensive background in child welfare, and a master’s degree in organizational management, she combines her expertise in many areas which include: implementing best practices in child welfare, probation and behavioral health; a focus on training curriculum development; and facilitating organizational development in Human Services agencies. Among others, her partnerships include; Universities, Regional social services consortiums, statewide change agencies, counties and the state of California (CDSS).

With a current focus on statewide Continuous Care Reform (CCR) implementation, Lisa and Shared Vision Consultants, are currently assisting multiple counties with their CCR planning, including Resource Family Approval and Retention Recruitment and Support. In addition to facilitating multiple counties Child and Family Services Review process:

Aspects include:

• Facilitating meetings, group discussions and learning collaboratives;

• Coaching staff on meeting planning and facilitation;

• Creating written documentation which include agendas and meeting notes, and; Monitoring project timelines and tracking progress.

Lisa looks forward to developing new partnerships and continuing to provide services to help organizations prepare for future challenges and changes in the field.