Emily Lord-Kambitsch, Ph.D, is Associate Chair and Research Coordinator of the Mythological Studies Program, who recently spent a year in Rome. We’re delighted to hear about her experiences of studying myth and depth psychology in Italy.
Pacifica honors Labor Day. A letter by Deneatrice Lewis, Vice President of People, Culture, and Belonging at Pacifica Graduate Institute.
“Goddess-Makers in an Age of Autocrats” will explore the depth psychological dimensions of the archetypal feminine, in an arts-based research conference from Pacifica Extension and International Studies on August 29-31, 2025.
Dara Marks, Ph.D., is the author of Inside Story: The Power of the Transformational Arc and an alumnus of Pacifica’s Mythological Studies program. Dara will be presenting a workshop, “Beyond the Hero’s Journey: Her Side of the Story,” at PEIS Goddess-makers in an Age of Autocrats: The Power of the Creative Feminine to Re-Shape the World. This is an Arts-based Research Conference, August 29-31, 2025.
Free financial aid webinar on Friday, August 8. Questions about financial aid for Pacifica? Get your questions answered here
It is with deep sorrow that we share the news of the passing of our esteemed and beloved Pacifica faculty member, Dr. Lionel Corbett, who left us on Sunday.
A FREE Focused Information Day on Pacifica Admissions, Financial Aid, and Student Services – Friday, July 18
Dr. James Meetze is the award-winning author of five books of poetry and an adjunct faculty of Pacifica’s M.A. in Depth Psychology and Creativity with Emphasis in the Arts and Humanities as well as being an alumni of Pacifica’s M.A./Ph.D. in Mythological Studies with Emphasis in Depth Psychology.
2025 Commencement Ceremony address by Dylan Francisco, PhD, is Co-Chair of the M.A./Ph.D. in Depth Psychology with Specialization in Jungian and Archetypal Studies program.
Sandra del Castillo, PhD, is a teacher, ritual artist, and mythologist, as well as an alumni of Pacifica’s M.A./Ph.D. in Depth Psychology with Specialization in Jungian and Archetypal Studies program. Sandra will be a co-teacher of the “Applied Mythology Graduate Certificate 2025,” to be held June 26 – August 14, 2025.
Pacifica honors Pride Month, Solstice, and Juneteenth. A letter by Deneatrice Lewis, Vice President of People, Culture, and Belonging at Pacifica Graduate Institute.
PhD Depth Psychology with Specialization in Integrative Therapy and Healing Practices Admissions Webinar – The Value of a Depth Perspective
In the clinical psychology program at Pacifica Graduate Institute, we recognize the need to integrate the healing values of psychotherapy with the justice values that concern every community. In psychology this means that we broaden our attention, not only focusing on the inner work of addressing depression, anxiety, or worse but also on the outer…
Elena Degel and Sarah “Mosey” Brown are both students in Pacifica’s M.A./Ph.D. Program in Depth Psychology with Specialization in Community, Liberation, Indigenous, and Eco-Psychologies Program. They attended the 10th International Conference on Community Psychology at the University of the Republic in Uruguay. We’re delighted to hear about their experience.
Dr. Lorraine Razzi Freedle is a neuropsychologist, and sandplay teacher, as well as the author of When a Goddess Erupts: Pele in the Psyche of Women. Dr. Freedle will be teaching “Creation and Destruction: The Living Mythology of the goddess Pele in Jungian Sandplay and Psychotherapy Practice” for Pacifica Extension and International Studies, starting on June 10.
Dr. Monica Mody is an award-winning poet and scholar, as well as the new Chair of the M.A./Ph.D. in Mythological Studies with Emphasis in Depth Psychology. In this article, she contemplates leading the Mythological Studies program forward, as the first woman of color to hold the position.
Dr. William James Jones is the Chair and an Assistant Professor for the M.A./Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Depth Psychology program. We’re delighted to learn more about his career and the Clinical Program.
Celebrating Thesis Presentation Day and Commencement 2025. Message from Dr. Colin Marlaire, Interim President & CEO Provost & VP
The month of May is a special time as it is the opening of Graduation Season, which unfolds across the country. We join in celebrating the incredible accomplishments of graduates everywhere—especially our own students—who have reached this meaningful milestone.
Devon Deimler, Ph.D., is an alumni of the Mythological Studies with an emphasis in Depth Psychology program, and currently Assistant Professor in the Myth program at Pacifica. She is also teaching in the upcoming Applied Mythology Graduate Certificate, June 26 – August 14, 2025.
