Pacific Graduate School Of Psychology

At Palo Alto University, we are dedicated to providing high-quality education and training in the fields of psychology and counseling. Our mission is to foster a community of students, faculty, and staff who are committed to advancing the understanding of human behavior and promoting mental health and well-being.

Our History

Palo Alto University has been a leading institution in the field of psychology since its founding in 1986. We have consistently demonstrated our commitment to excellence in education, research, and training, earning us a strong reputation among professionals in the field.

Academic Programs

We offer a range of academic programs designed to meet the needs of students at various stages of their careers. Our undergraduate programs include a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Social Action and a Bachelor of Science in Business Psychology. For students looking to advance their education, we offer several graduate programs, including a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, a Master of Science in Psychology, a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, a Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education and Supervision, and a Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology.

Continuing Education

In addition to our academic programs, Palo Alto University's Division of Continuing & Professional Studies offers courses and group training designed to meet the ongoing educational needs of professionals in the field. These programs are designed to provide continuing education throughout one's career, ensuring that professionals stay up-to-date with the latest practices and research in psychology and counseling.

Research Centers

Our research centers are dedicated to advancing the understanding of human behavior and promoting mental health and well-being. These centers provide opportunities for faculty and students to engage in cutting-edge research, collaborate with professionals in the field, and contribute to the development of evidence-based practices in psychology and counseling.

Community Training Clinic

The Palo Alto University Community Training Clinic provides low-cost mental health services to the community while also serving as a training site for our students. This clinic offers a unique opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience working with clients under the supervision of licensed professionals.

Health & Safety

At Palo Alto University, we prioritize the health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff. We have implemented various measures to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment, including protocols for managing emergencies and providing support services for students in need.

News & Events

Stay up-to-date with the latest news and events at Palo Alto University. From faculty achievements to student success stories, we are committed to sharing information about our community and the important work we are doing in the field of psychology and counseling.

Alumni

Our alumni are an important part of the Palo Alto University community. We are proud of the accomplishments of our graduates and the contributions they make to the field of psychology and counseling. We offer various resources and opportunities for alumni to stay connected with the university and continue their professional development.