Patricia Katsky

Patricia Katsky is a core faculty member at Pacifica Graduate Institute with over 15 years of experience teaching and mentoring students across multiple programs. She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and is a Certified Jungian Analyst at the C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles.

• Education: Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles

Her research focuses on the process of becoming a psychotherapist, depth psychology, the symbolic meaning of dreams, and the intersection of psychology, religion, and consciousness. She has been a licensed psychotherapist (LMFT, CA) for over 30 years and served as president of the C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles. Dr. Katsky co-founded the non-profit counseling center Counseling West in Los Angeles, where she continues as a board member.