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Child psychologist Barbara Rila's career, focused on issues of adoption, attachment, and trauma, was inspired by her upbringing: her parents fostered 50 children in addition to their own six. A former president of the Dallas Psychological Association and former chair of the Texas Postadoption Advisory Committee, she currently works with Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center specializing in ...