Marc Oster, PsyD:  Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Diplomate American Board of Psychological Hypnosis, Health Psychology & Behavioral Medicine

Dr. Oster is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology at Argosy University Schaumburg Campus.    Before joining Argosy University, Dr. Oster was a Professor and Core Faculty member at Adler School of Professional Psychology, where he developed an ASCH-approved curriculum for a Certificate in Clinical Hypnosis.  He has taught in the areas of clinical hypnosis, forensic psychology, psychological report writing, and behavioral medicine.  In addition to teaching, Dr. Oster is currently involved in psychological testing and evaluation of fire fighter and police candidates, maintains a private practice in the Chicago area, and continues to act as a Consulting Psychologist to several news organizations.  His professional interests also include health psychology, career development of psychologists, and professional practice alternatives. 

Educational Background and Affiliations

Dr. Oster received his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology in 1986 and a certificate in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy from Adler School of Professional Psychology in 1995.  He has achieved Diplomate status with the American Board of Psychological Hypnosis, is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Society for Clincial and Exerimental Hypnosis, and is a Fellow and past President of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis.  He currently serves as a Board Member of the American Board of Psychological Hypnosis and is a trustee of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis Education and Research Foundation.  He has been a Consulting Psychologist for several organizations including media outlets, the United States Navy Medical Corps, and the United States Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration.