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SUMMER 2026

The Dark Goddesses: Archetypes of Feminine Power, Rage, and Transformation with Melissa Kim Corter - August

OUR 2026-27 SEASON

FALL

Jungian Advanced Course: Depth and Integration with analyst David Pressault starting Sept. 9

Malignant Altruism with analyst Beth Foley - Friday Sept. 11

The Vital Spark (Marchiano) Reading Group starts Sept. 15

Alchemical Inner Work: Transforming the Prima Materia of the Psyche with Alyssa Polizzi begins Sept. 24

Tarot and the Psychology of the Soul: Book Launch and Q &A with author Mariana Louis - Oct. 14 - FREE

Celebrating Pacifica’s 50th Anniversary with Dr. Steven Aizenstat - Nov. 5 - FREE - Coming soon!

Performance Without Fear with Jungian Analyst Elisabeth Pomès starts Nov. 9

Working with the Feeling Function For Mental Health Professionals with analyst John White - Tuesdays starting Nov. 17

WINTER

St. John’s Wisdom: Awakening the Sage with Muriel McMahon - January

Tarot & the Sacred Journey to Wholeness with author Mariana Louis - Wednesdays starting Jan. 13

Befriending the Shadow: A Jungian Experiential Inquiry with Helge Michael Osterhold, PhD - Thursdays starting Feb. 18

Jung, Science & Psyche with Frank MacMillan III - February - Coming soon!

The Dark Goddesses:
Archetypes of Feminine Power, Rage, and Transformation

with MELISSA KIM CORTER, Ph.D. (ABD)

The Dark Goddesses is a four-part descent into the underworld of the feminine psyche, guided by myth, Jungian theory, and depth psychological practice. Through the figures of Persephone, Hecate, Medusa, and Nyx, this series explores the archetypal dimensions of descent, liminality, wound, and shadow.

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WEDNESDAYS • AUGUST

JUNGIAN ADVANCED COURSE:
DEPTH & INTEGRATION

with analyst DAVID PRESSAULT

This 10-Week immersive program invites participants to engage with the complex, nuanced dimensions of C.G. Jung’s analytical psychology.

starts Sept. 9

MALIGNANT AlTruism

with analyst BETH FOLEY

What happens when the impulse to help becomes excessive, compulsive, or even harmful?

Friday • Sept. 11, 2026

Alchemical Inner Work:
Transforming the Prima Materia of the Psyche

with ALYSSA POLIZZI

Grounded in Jungian and Archetypal psychology traditions, this course will help us explore a personal symbolic, imaginal relationship with the psyche.

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Thursdays beginning September 24

Alchemical Inner Work:
Transforming the Prima Materia of the Psyche

with ALYSSA POLIZZI

Grounded in Jungian and Archetypal psychology traditions, this course will help us explore a personal symbolic, imaginal relationship with the psyche.

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Thursdays beginning September 24

Tarot and the Psychology of the Soul: 
Exploring the Archetypal Mirrors of the Psyche

BOOK LAUNCH AND Q&A

AN EVENING with
AUTHOR MARIANA LOUIS

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Wednesday • Oct. 14

Free for newsletter subscribers

Celebrating pacifica’s 50th
with dr. Steven Aizenstat

Reflections on building Pacifica Graduate Institute at its 50 year mark with founder Dr. Steven Aizenstat

THURs • Nov. 5

Free for newsletter subscribers

Coming soon!

Working with the Feeling Function
For Mental Health Professionals

with analyst JOHN WHITE

In this course, we will discuss and clarify Jung’s notion of the feeling function, both spelling out its nature in detail and developing ways of working with it clinically.

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Tuesdays starting Nov. 17

Performance Without Fear:

Art as a Doorway to the Transcendent and Creativity as a Path towards Individuation

with Jungian Analyst
ELISABETH POMÈS

Drawing on the psychology of performance and the creative process, this four-part seminar series will explore what it means to perform authentically, viewing the stage not as a place of judgment but as an opportunity for engagement, vulnerability and self-expression.

MONDAYS • November 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2026

St. John’s Wisdom:
Awakening the Sage in an Age of Revelation

with Jungian Analyst Muriel McMahon

This four-part online seminar explores the development of the Sage archetype through the life, symbols, and visionary consciousness of St. John the Evangelist.

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Saturdays starting Jan. 8, 2027

Tarot & the Sacred Journey to Wholeness
THE MAJOR ARCANA as ARCHETYPES of INDIVDUATION

In this four-part class, we will walk through this sacred journey together, discovering the sequence of archetypal encounters in the Major Arcana that mirror the passages of the human psyche as it unfolds and grows toward union with the Self. 

with author MARIANA LOUIS

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Wednesdays starting jan. 13, 2027

Befriending the Shadow:
A Jungian Experiential Inquiry

with Helge Michael Osterhold, PhD

This 4-week experiential course offers a depth-psychological inquiry into personal and collective dimensions of the shadow, grounded in Jung’s model of the psyche and informed by post-Jungian developments. Participants are invited to explore how shadow dynamics operate intrapsychically and in the field between self and other, as well as within cultural and historical contexts.

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Thursdays starting feb. 18