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Maricela Soto

Assistant professor

Office

847-969-6941
masoto@argosy.edu

Education

  • Psy.D, Multicultural and Community emphasis, California School of Professional Psychology, Alameda, CA, 2002
  • Bachelor of Arts Psychology/Sociology, Concordia University, River Forest, IL, 1994

Biography

Maricela A. Soto, Psy.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Clinical Psychology Program of the Illinois School of Professional Psychology northwest at Argosy University, Schaumburg. Dr. Soto graduated in 2002 from the California School of Professional Psychology with a Multicultural/Community emphasis and got her BA in Psychology and sociology from Concordia University, RiverForest, Il. Dr. Soto was Director of Clinical Services and Director of Ambulatory Care at UHS- Hartgrove Hospital in Chicago and she supervised Psy.D. Students in inpatient, outpatient, and partial hospitalization program while she was there. Previously she was adjunct faculty member at Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Dr. Soto is interested in mentoring emerging professional in the field and her research interests include Latino issues, diversity, bilingual issues/language, spirituality and self-care. Dr. Soto also maintains private practice.

Expertise

  • Diversity issues/Latino issues
  • Substance abuse
  • Group work

Memberships

  • APA – 1998
  • MALP- Midwestern Association of Latino Psychologist, 2002
  • Illinois Psychological Association, 2005

Selected Lectures

  • Archdiocese of Chicago, December 2009. Topic: Marriage difficulties and how to overcome them.