
Alicia La Hoz is a licensed clinical psychologist and the founder and executive director of Family Bridges. Dr. La Hoz works with the Latino community in the Chicagoland area, where she leads her team at Family Bridges in developing and coordinating comprehensive marriage and relationship programs. She participated in the Hispanic Research Work Group organized by the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation. She has provided lay counseling training in Latin America and also has served as an assistant faculty member for Trinity International University South Florida Campus, where she taught community psychology in the graduate psychology department. Under her leadership, Family Bridges worked with ICF International in 2013 to complete a toolkit for stakeholders working with Latino couples and individuals. Dr. La Hoz received her Psy.D. in clinical psychology from Wheaton College and an M.A. in counseling psychology from Trinity International University, Florida.