EMPHASIS IN COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY, LIBERATION PSYCHOLOGY, &  ECOPSYCHOLOGY


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Community Psychology, Liberation Psychology, & Ecopsychology

 
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 Contact Nancy Galindo, Ph.D.
call 805.969.3626, ext. 359
email: ngalindo@pacifica.edu
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Courses are divided into four main domains:

• Traditions, Legacies, and Frontiers of Depth Psychology
• Critical Community Psychology, Liberation Psychology, Ecopsychology
• Approaches to Group and Community Practice
• Participatory Fieldwork and Research


 FIRST YEAR
   
 Fall     

Introduction to Depth Psychology—DPC 730, 2 Units
Introduction to Critical Community Psychology—DPC 700, 2 Units
Psychoanalytic Tradition: Social Psychoanalysis—DPC 760, 2 Units
Council Practice—DPC 871, 2/3 Unit

 
 Winter

Jungian Psychology—DPC 761, 2 Units
Psychologies of Liberation—DPC 781, 2 Units
Indigenous Psychologies I—DPC 710, 2 Units
Appreciative Inquiries— DPC 872, 2/3 Unit

 
 Spring

Ecopsychology I: The Ethics of Place—DPC 732, 2 Units
Foundations for Research in Depth Psychology: Participatory Qualitative Research—DPC 881, 2 Units
Mythopoetic Imagination: Community Theater—DPC 873, 1.33 Units
Dreamwork: Community Dreamwork—DPC 874, 1.33 Units

 
 Summer

Community/Ecological Fieldwork Practicum—DPC 783, 5 Units

 
    

 

SECOND YEAR

 
    
 Fall     

Archetypal Psychology—DPC 762, 2 Units
Phenomenology and Communication of Depth Psychological Cultural and Ecological Work—DPC 880, 1.5 Units
Depth Psychology of Violence and its Prevention—DPC 731, 2 Units
Orientation to Scholarly and Community Publication—DPC 812, 1/2 Unit
Restorative Justice—DPC 875, 2/3 Unit

 
 Winter

Post-Jungian Psychology: Jungian Approaches to Culture and Ecology—DPC 862, 2 Units
Indigenous Psychologies II—DPC 860, 2 Units
Community Program and Organization Evaluation—DPC 879, 2 Units
Public Conversation—DPC 876, 2/3 Unit

 
 Spring

Hermeneutic and Phenomenological Traditions—DPC 991, 2 Units
Ecopsychology II: Engaged Deep Ecology—DPC 847, 2 Units
Individual and Collective Trauma—DPC 923, 2 Units
Somatic Studies: Somatic Approaches to Trauma Healing—DPC 877, 2/3 Unit

 
 Summer

Community/Ecological Fieldwork and Research Practicum—DPC 883, 5 Units
Depth Transformative Practices—DPC 997, O Units

 
    

 

THIRD YEAR

 
    
 Fall     

Participatory Research Practicum: Creating an Interpretive Community—DPC 990, 2 Units
Community Building and Empowerment—DPC 720, 2 Units
Depth Psychology and the Sacred: The Experience of the Sacred—DPC 920,1 Unit
Depth Psychology and the Mythic Tradition: Mythic Dimensions of Communal Life—DPC 921, 1 Unit
Social Network Analysis—DPC 878, 2/3 Unit

 
 Winter

Imaginal Ways of Knowing—DPC 882, 2 Units
Community Counseling and Advocacy—DPC 885, 1 Unit
Community and Organizational Careers Skill Building—DPC 884, 1 Unit
Reconciliation and Peacebuilding—DPC 740, 2 Units
Dissertation Development 1—DPC 932A, 2/3 Unit

 
 Spring

Frontiers of Depth Psychology—DPC 963, 2 Units
Frontiers of Liberation Psychologies—DPC 964, 2 Units
Liberatory Pedagogy—DPC 992, 2 Units
Dissertation Development II—DPC 932B, 2/3 Unit

 
 Summer

Research Writing: Conceiving the Dissertation—DPC 933, 5 Units

 
    
 Contining

Continuing Dissertation Writing—DPC 980, 15 units