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Celebrating the Class of 2023

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Mountain View Grand Opening Event

Watch our video from the Grand Opening Celebration, featuring remarks by PAU President Maureen O’Connor and keynote speaker Joseph Farrow, president of the California chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), and UC Davis Chief of Police.

Mountain View Campus Grand Opening

Watch our video from the Grand Opening Celebration, featuring remarks by PAU President Maureen O’Connor and keynote speaker Joseph Farrow, president of the California chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), and UC Davis Chief of Police.

Check out Career Highlights, including Training Requirements, Salary Ranges & Workplace Options

Mental health counseling is a vast field with an array of specializations available, with nuanced median salaries for each. Mental health counselors are able to distinguish their careers by treatment style or illness category; specialization as a counselor does require effort and training beyond mandatory schooling. Learn more today!

At The Forefront Webinar Series featuring PAU Faculty

Palo Alto University is pleased to present a webinar series, At the Forefront of Mental Health, in which PAU experts tackle pressing and emerging issues.

Sexual and Gender Identities Clinic Meets Community Need

Liz McConnell, PhD, has been the director of the SGIC since 2021, having joined the PAU faculty in 2019.

Expand your skill set by adding DBT Therapy to your professional development. Get certified in DBT Therapy!

DBT as a powerful tool for the treatment of a variety of mental health conditions. Learn the pros and cons of DBT.

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