Phillips Graduate Institute

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Phone: 1-818-386-5660
Fax: 1-818-386-5699

Description:
Diversity expands thoughts, feelings, communities and cultures by increasing our ability to be considerate and compassionate. Diversity unifies people through acceptance and understanding.
Combining a strong academic foundation with counseling internship experiences at elementary, middle and high school levels, the School Counseling program integrates Phillips’ commitment to systemic thinking and applies it to students in a school setting. Phillips students are encouraged to find solutions for working effectively in busy, diverse educational systems while remaining connected to their personal philosophies and objectives. The program provides an exploration of the differences between the ideal and practical worlds of schools as students work to earn the California Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential.

Degree(s):
M.A.-School Counseling/Pupil Personnel Services Credential

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Phone: 1-818-386-5660
Fax: 1-818-386-5699

Description:
An American Art Therapy Association and WASC approved program. This program is designed to meet the educational standards of the American Art Therapy Association (AATA). Students and professionals may elect to qualify for American Art Therapy Registration (ATR), provided that they meet all additional AATA graduate and postgraduate admission and practicum/traineeship requirements. Information regarding these standards is available through the Phillips Art Therapy Department, the American Art Therapy Association (AATA) and the Art Therapy Credentialing Board (ATCB). The Art Therapy Program meets the clinical practice competency and specialization guidelines for the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and fulfills the requirements for BBS continuing education for licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (MFT) and licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW). Program curriculum and hours subject to change according to BBS and AATA/ATCB requirements.

Degree(s):
Post Graduate Art Therapy Certificate
M.A.-Psychology with a major in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy;
M.A.-School Counseling/Art Therapy

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Phone: 1-818-386-5660
Fax: 1-818-386-5699

Description:
Since its founding in 1971, Phillips (formerly California Family Study Center) has trained helping professional in psychotherapy and human relations using a systems orientation. Phillips graduates are respected and sought after for their unique combination of academic preparation, personal maturity, and practical clinical skills. Phillips now offers the Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) program in Clinical Psychology.

Degree(s):
Psy.D.- Clinical Psychology

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Phone: 1-818-386-5660
Fax: 1-818-386-5699

Description:
Completion of this curriculum leads to a Master of Arts degree in Psychology with a major in Marriage and Family Therapy, forming the academic foundation for the California state license in Marriage and Family Therapy. The program is designed to accommodate the schedule of the working student who has full-time obligations beyond school.

Degree(s):
M.A. - Marriage and Family Therapy

Research Areas:
Quanitative, qualitative, or library research may be conducted in the area of human development/behavior;Family systems theory; Chemical addition; Genealogy; Organizational behavior, or a subset within these disciplines

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Phone: 1-818-386-5660
Fax: 1-818-386-5699

Description:
The program is designed to meet the needs of both mid-career professionals and recent baccalaureates who understand the importance of business success attained through learning, managing and leveraging the human side of business. This program prepares graduates for a variety of careers including consulting, organizational training, entrepreneurship, leadership, human resources, and general management as agents of change.

Degree(s):
M.A. - Organizational Consulting

Research Areas:
Quanitative, qualitative, or library research may be conducted in the area of human development/behavior; Family systems theory; Chemical addition; Genealogy; Organizational behavior, or a subset within these disciplines.

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Phone: 1-818-386-5660
Fax: 1-818-386-5699

Description:
The School Counseling Program's primary goal is to train capable, self-reliant students to become caring, effective and highly-skilled school counselors. The Master's degree in School Counseling fulfills the California state requirements for the Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential in School Counseling.

Degree(s):
California Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential
M.A. - School Counseling