Alisha was born and raised in Southern Oregon and has called Portland, Oregon, home since 2002. She is a graduate of Portland State University, has earned a Chartered Special Needs Consultant designation from the American College of Financial Services, and currently lives in Southeast Portland with her two daughters, Lily and Ashlynn, who has a Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy diagnosis. Alisha’s 20+ years of experiences as a parent of a special needs child drive her passion to advocate for families with special needs children. As Managing Partner at Abeona Group, she is able to focus completely on helping clients navigate the complex process of holistic special needs planning, easing parent fears of how their loved one will be supported in the future.