Dr. Patricia Arredondo

Dr. Patricia Arredondo is president of the Arredondo Advisory Group and a Faculty Fellow with Fielding Graduate University. She has extensive experience in higher education administration and as a tenured professor, having held tenure in counseling psychology departments at Arizona State University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

She collaborates with organizations to build inclusive workplace communities and believes in the power of narrative to strengthen workplace relationships and reduce barriers. Her work addresses leadership development, applies climate studies to uncover organizational strengths and impediments, and employs scorecards to assess workplace policies and practices. Coaching is central to her practice, with most current clients university administrators and corporate leaders.

Selected experience

• Deputy Vice President for Student Affairs, Arizona State University
• Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dean of the School of Continuing Education, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• President of The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Chicago campus
• Author or co-author of eight books and more than 100 journal articles, regularly cited for ground-breaking work on cultural competency development
• Fellow of three divisions of the American Psychological Association; past president of the American Counseling Association; founding president of the National Latinx Psychological Association
• Coaching clients from Cornell University, Ohio State University, University of Michigan, CSU San Bernardino, UC Merced, the City of Boston, Blue Cross Blue Shield of California, and Texas State University