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Degree Programs Clinical Psychology (M.A/Ph.D.) Counseling Psychology (M.A.) Counseling Psychology (Psy.D) Community, Liberation, Indigenous, and Eco-Psychologies (M.A./Ph.D.) Depth Psychology & Creativity–Arts & Humanities (M.A.) Integrative Therapy & Healing Practices (Ph.D.) Jungian & Archetypal Studies (M.A./Ph.D.) Mythological Studies (M.A./Ph.D.) Psychology, Religion, and Consciousness (M.A./Ph.D.) (Fully Online) Admissions Admissions Overview Admission Requirements & FAQ’s Admissions Events Download The Pacifica Guide How to Apply Information & Policies International Students Fulbright Schedule a Campus Tour School Performance Fact Sheets Contact Us News & Events News Events Virtual Pacifica Experience Pacifica Extension Alumni Events OPUS Archives Dream Tending Financial Aid Aid Overview Cost of Attendance External Resources International Students My Financial Aid Pacifica Scholarship Programs Policies Recipients Withdrawing Satisfactory Academic Progress (FSAP) Scholarship Searches Types of Financial Aid Available Apply Now Pacifica SOUL Promise Make Depth Psychology Accessible to All A 10 Year Commitment to Cultivate 1,500 Practitioners on the Central Coast of California LEARN MORE Apply Apply Today Now accepting applications for Fall 2024 APPLY TODAY Register Register Today Virtual Pacifica Experience June 14, 2024 REGISTER TODAY Master’s and Doctoral Programs in Depth Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Mythological Studies, Consciousness, and the Humanities Pacifica Graduate Institute: Statement on the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade Ruling Read More Pacifica Graduate Institute: Statements on Addressing Systemic Racism Read More COVID-19: Pacifica continues to respond to COVID-19 - Click here to read updates on campus access and course delivery for upcoming quarters.Pacifica Graduate Institute is an accredited graduate school offering masters and doctoral degree programs in the traditions of depth psychology. Our educational environment nourishes respect for cultural diversity and individual differences, and our students have access to an impressive array of educational resources on Pacifica’s two campuses, both of which are located a few miles south of Santa Barbara, California. Learn More » Reflecting on the last year since I began my tenure as President & CEO in October 2022, my heartfelt appreciation extends to the entire Pacifica community. Together, we have woven a narrative of academic excellence, symbolizing our shared dedication to forward-thinking scholarship that consistently nurtures intellectual rigor and innovation. I am proud of our collective efforts to Expand Pacifica’s Impact, Elevate Student Outcomes, and Empower Organizational Development. Read More » This month, the US Supreme Court issued rulings in two affirmative action cases. The rulings in these two cases reversed 40 years of legal precedent. Despite the two rulings, Pacifica Graduate Institute continues to value diversity. As always, we will follow the law, but for the sake of tending soul of and in the world, we remain committed to making depth psychology accessible to everyone. Read More » Download the Pacifica Guide for information about all of Pacifica’s Graduate Degree programs plus details about both beautiful campuses, academic formats, scholarship information, residential session format, start dates, and more. Download the Guidebook » In this time of extraordinary peril, Pacifica remains committed to remembering the soul in everyone, no matter the circumstances, which gives pause to hate and violence, and makes room for seeing and valuing the Other—because we all have the same share of soul. Read More » Please Contact the Office of Admissions For any questions, please contact the Office of Admissions at 805.879.7305 How To Apply Financial Aid Request More Information Download The Pacifica Guidebook News Pacifica News Dancing Our Prayers: Dance, Technology, and the Art of Inquiry with Elizabeth Nelson, Part I of II Dr. Elizabeth Nelson teaches courses in research design, process, methodology, and dissertation development as well as dream, archetypal psychology, and technology at Pacifica Graduate Institute. Her latest book is The Art of Inquiry: A Depth Psychological Perspective, and she also brings a background in somatics and dance Pacifica News Paleo Spirituality® and Ceremonial Magic: An Interview with Dr. Nicholas S. Literski, Part II of II Nicholas S. Literski is a lecturer in psychology, a professional spiritual guide, and an alumni of Pacifica’s Depth Psychology with Emphasis in Jungian and Archetypal Studies program. I’m delighted to hear more about their work and perspective. Pacifica News Paleo Spirituality® and Ceremonial Magic: An Interview with Dr. Nicholas S. Literski, Part I of II Nicholas S. Literski is a lecturer in psychology, a professional spiritual guide, and an alumni of Pacifica’s Depth Psychology with Emphasis in Jungian and Archetypal Studies program. I’m delighted to hear more about their work and perspective. Pacifica News Pacifica Graduate Institute Welcomes Deneatrice A. Lewis, MS, as Vice President of People, Culture, and Belonging With Diversity Equity and Inclusion policies, programs, and initiatives under the microscope of legislative and political pressures across the higher education landscape, Pacifica Graduate Institute – with its motto to tend to the soul in and of the world” – maintains its unwavering commitment to nurturing an environment in its depth psychological academic community where diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) are integral. This dedication is embodied in the announcement of its new Vice President of People, Culture, and Belonging, Deneatrice A. Lewis, MS. Pacifica News The Stories of Soul Reside in our Bones: An Interview with Loralee Scott Loralee M. Scott is the Senior Director of Pacifica Extension and International Studies, bringing over two decades of successful organizational leadership and a proven track record of post-graduate, Jungian informed curriculum design, development, and delivery. But she is also a dancer and an award-winning choreographer. All News Events Admissions Event Drinking Deeply of Life: An Introduction to Mythological Studies Pacifica News Pacifica Honors Earth Day Pacifica Event June 14, 2024 The Pacifica Virtual Experience – June 14, 2024 Pacifica Online Event April 4, 2024 Jung vs. Borg: Finding the Deeply Human in a Posthuman Age Pacifica News Returning the Self to Nature: An Interview with Jeanine Canty, Ph.D. All Events Graduate Programs Pacifica’s unique mission primarily attracts innovative and creative working professionals who are interested in a rigorous intellectual experience that connects with their souls and positively transforms how they see the world. A Pacifica graduate degree equips them for the vocation they feel called to, whether to enhance what they are already doing or equip them for new and additional work in the world.M.A. Counseling PsychologyPsy.D. in Counseling PsychologyM.A./Ph.D. in Clinical PsychologyPh.D. Integrative Therapy and Healing PracticesM.A./Ph.D. in Psychology, Religion, and...