Lisa McKay

As a psychologist specializing in supporting humanitarian workers in war zones and refugee camps, Lisa McKay never expected that parenting would be her greatest challenge. But since finding herself on an extreme parenting journey—navigating confusing developmental delays, intense meltdowns, and diagnoses—Lisa has drawn heavily upon her knowledge of how the brain operates under stress and what can help us stay calm and connected. To learn more, visit www.lisamckaywriting.com.