Pacifica Graduate Institute

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Pacifica Graduate Institute is an accredited graduate school with two campuses near Santa Barbara, California. The Institute offers masters and doctoral degrees in the fields of psychology, mythological studies, and the humanities.

Six degree programs are offered through monthly, three-day learning sessions:

  • M.A. in Counseling Psychology
  • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
  • M.A./ Ph.D. in Depth Psychology
  • M.A./ Ph.D. in Mythological Studies with an emphasis in Depth Psychology
  • Ph.D. in Depth Psychology with an emphasis in Psychotherapy
  • M.A. in Humanities (online/hybrid format)

Joseph Campbell's papers and collections have been entrusted to the OPUS Archives and Research Center on the campuses of Pacifica Graduate Institute. The renowned author, scholar, and mythologist was a long-time friend of Pacifica, and a frequent guest lecturer. The OPUS Archives also contain the collections of many other key figures in the development of Depth Psychology.

Pacifica Graduate Institute dates its 32-year life as an education institution from the 1976 inauguration of a nine-month, para-professional Counseling Skills Certificate program offered by the Human Relations Center. The Lambert Road Campus of Pacifica Graduate Institute is the former Max Fleishman estate.

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