FAQ
Who is The Adoption Specialist?
Lisa Townsend is a licensed California Private Investigative Agent (Lic. #25246). She has been performing adoption searches with a focus on locating birth parents and adoptees since 1998 when she first undertook her search for her half-sister, who was placed for adoption at birth. With the insight of this personal experience and her expertise in the field, Lisa has become a leading provider of search and reunion services throughout the United States, Canada, and Germany.
How Can You Help Me?
Our most popular services include the location of birth parents and adoptees. She also searches for past loves, former classmates, lost family members, military friends, and more.
How Long Will it Take to Find My Birth Family
The search for a birth family can take as little as a few days to weeks. Sometimes, it can also take several months to complete. This is because of a variety of factors involved in the search, such as your date and place of birth, what information you can and cannot provide regarding who you are looking for. We will also provide a time estimate before we begin the search.
What's Your Pricing?
Our high-quality services are very affordable and we offer a variety of payment options. Fees will depend on the search you want to be conducted, as well as its unique circumstances. For a free evaluation and quote, call (562) 438-6589.
Do you Search Outside the United States?
Yes, we also do searches within Germany and Canada.
Are Your Searches Confidential and Discreet?
Absolutely. The subject will only be contacted upon request, and otherwise should not know about your search.
What Information do I Need to Provide Before a Search?
There are many methods of identifying and locating people. We have successfully done so with as little as a place and date of birth or just a name. We will review the information, determine if the search is possible, and then promptly advise you on the best method for your case.
What Should I Expect From My Free Consultation?
We will review your information with you and discuss:
If You're Ready to Search
How a Search Is Conducted
What to Expect During Your Search
What to Expect After Your Search
Fees and Payment Options
How Do I Get Started?
You may call us at (562) 438-6589 for a free and confidential evaluation or submit a Search Request.