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Alumni Spotlight
How Do I Treat Myself? Reflections from a PAU Alum and Therapist
Dr. Beth-Anne Blue shares her personal journey and professional insights in her new book, offering valuable lessons for therapists and anyone seeking self-discovery.
Staff
June 30, 2025
Meet PAU Alumna Dr. Florencia Iturri
PAU alumna Dr. Florencia Iturri creates the Legal Education Attainment Program (LEAP) to help judicially impacted youth, enhancing her forensic psychology skills and taking on new…
Staff
April 04, 2025
From PAU to Spiritual Psychology® : Dr. Dara Goldberg's Journey of Healing and Hope
Dr. Dara Goldberg bridges spirituality and psychology, offering holistic healing through her unique Spiritual Psychology® framework, inspired by her education at Palo Alto…
Staff
March 08, 2025
Faculty Spotlight
September 11, 2025
PAU at the APA Convention 2021
PAU celebrates its community's achievements at the APA Virtual Convention 2021, with students and faculty earning prestigious awards and participating in numerous sessions.
Staff
August 9, 2025
To Greater Well-Being in 2021: PAU Psychology and Counseling Faculty Weigh In
Expert tips from Palo Alto University psychology and counseling faculty on achieving greater well-being in 2021 through self-care, mindfulness, and compassionate practices.
Staff
August 5, 2025
Faculty Members Receive Awards at ACA Conference
PAU professors Rachel Jacoby, Szu-Yu Chen, and Shreya Vaishnav receive awards for their contributions to the counseling field at the ACA Conference in Toronto.
Staff
Student Spotlights
PAU at the APA Convention 2021
PAU celebrates its community's achievements at the APA Virtual Convention 2021, with students and faculty earning prestigious awards and participating in numerous sessions.
Staff
September 11, 2025
PhD Student, Will Smyack, Attends AICCU "Day in the Capitol"
PhD student Will Smyack joins AICCU's "Day in the Capitol" to advocate for increased Cal Grant funding, highlighting the importance of financial support for educational goals.
Staff
August 14, 2025
How Do I Treat Myself? Reflections from a PAU Alum and Therapist
Dr. Beth-Anne Blue shares her personal journey and professional insights in her new book, offering valuable lessons for therapists and anyone seeking self-discovery.
Staff
June 30, 2025
PAU at the APA Convention 2021
September 11, 2025
PAU celebrates its community's achievements at the APA Virtual Convention 2021, with students and faculty earning prestigious awards and participating in numerous sessions.
PhD Student, Will Smyack, Attends AICCU "Day in the Capitol"
August 14, 2025
PhD student Will Smyack joins AICCU's "Day in the Capitol" to advocate for increased Cal Grant funding, highlighting the importance of financial support for educational goals.
To Greater Well-Being in 2021: PAU Psychology and Counseling Faculty Weigh In
August 9, 2025
Expert tips from Palo Alto University psychology and counseling faculty on achieving greater well-being in 2021 through self-care, mindfulness, and compassionate practices.
Faculty Members Receive Awards at ACA Conference
August 5, 2025
PAU professors Rachel Jacoby, Szu-Yu Chen, and Shreya Vaishnav receive awards for their contributions to the counseling field at the ACA Conference in Toronto.
How Do I Treat Myself? Reflections from a PAU Alum and Therapist
June 30, 2025
Dr. Beth-Anne Blue shares her personal journey and professional insights in her new book, offering valuable lessons for therapists and anyone seeking self-discovery.
Meet PAU Alumna Dr. Florencia Iturri
April 4, 2025
PAU alumna Dr. Florencia Iturri creates the Legal Education Attainment Program (LEAP) to help judicially impacted youth, enhancing her forensic psychology skills and taking on new…
From PAU to Spiritual Psychology® : Dr. Dara Goldberg's Journey of Healing and Hope
March 8, 2025
Dr. Dara Goldberg bridges spirituality and psychology, offering holistic healing through her unique Spiritual Psychology® framework, inspired by her education at Palo Alto…
Meet Dr. Eleanor Palser
January 10, 2025
Dr. Eleanor Palser reshapes views on neurodevelopmental disorders, emphasizing strengths over deficits and integrating personal experiences into her transformative research and…
Jennifer Kiehl: From Stage to Classroom - A Journey in Counseling Education
January 7, 2025
From theater major to counselor educator, Jennifer Kiehl's journey highlights the power of diverse experiences in enriching the counseling profession.
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