Valerie Soto is a distinguished professional with two master’s degrees—one in Psychology with an Applied Behavior Analysis concentration and another in Special Education with a focus on Applied Behavior Analysis. Drawing on her extensive academic training and practical expertise, Valerie has dedicated her career to transforming lives and creating pathways to hope and healing.As the visionary founder of the New Life New You Foundation, Valerie leads a nonprofit organization committed to empowering some of society’s most vulnerable populations. Her work focuses on providing safe, affordable housing and comprehensive support to women and children who have survived the harrowing experience of sex trafficking. Under her leadership, the foundation not only offers shelter but also equips survivors with the tools and resources they need to rebuild their lives and achieve lasting independence.