CIIS hosted a two-day workshop on Suicide Intervention Skills with aim of creating suicide safer communities in the Bay Area
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Megan Lipsett, chair of CIIS’ M.A. in Integrative Health Studies, explains how the program trains practitioners to address health as a whole-person, systems-oriented endeavor.
Associate Professor Chris Walling reveals how CIIS' Department of Research Psychology trains scholars to live the wisdom they study — in two doctoral programs at the forefront of somatic and transpersonal psychology.
Professor Phil Weglarz leads CIIS' Expressive Arts Therapy program, preparing students to integrate creative modalities into mental health services and community transformation.
An Integral Counseling Psychology alum and Bay Area transplant helps promote social justice as a therapist in a Kansas prison
Dr. Elizabeth Markle's Nonprofit Addresses Need for New Support Systems in Healthcare
CIIS Professor Brian Swimme shaped John Richard's view on spirituality, life, and death. Read more from this fascinating New York Times article on physician-assisted suicide in Canada.
Helping LGBTQ individuals and couples find culturally-competent and experienced therapists
Integral Counseling Psychology alumna Karen Martin and her daughter Amanda both grew as students at CIIS, but their experiences reflect different facets of the Institute
Latest book from Professor Sean Kelly, Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness Alum Sam Mickey, and Ph.D. Student Adam Robbert
New Book Explores Roles and Methodologies of Therapeutic Theatre