Douglas Thomas

Douglas Thomas is an Adjunct Professor at Pacifica Graduate Institute in Carpinteria, California. He holds a Ph.D. in Depth Psychology (Psychotherapy emphasis) from Pacifica Graduate Institute and an M.A. in Social Work from USC. Alongside his academic role, he maintains a private Jungian-based psychotherapy practice in Pasadena. His work focuses on LGBTQ issues and dream therapy, specializing in Steven Aizenstat’s Dream Tending method. He has presented workshops and talks across California on these topics.

• Education:
• Ph.D., Depth Psychology (Psychotherapy), Pacifica Graduate Institute
• M.A., Social Work, University of Southern California (USC)

Research interests include integrating Depth Psychology principles into clinical practice, exploring archetypal patterns in LGBTQ experiences, and advancing Dream Tending as a therapeutic approach. His private practice emphasizes inner exploration to address outer life challenges. For further details, visit drdouglasthomas.com.