Phillips Graduate Institute Celebrates 40 Years of Academic Excellence at Its New Campus
Phillips Graduate Institute celebrates its 40th year of academic excellence on Sunday, October 23 at its new campus in Chatsworth.

LOS ANGELES, CA, October 19, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Phillips Graduate Institute (www.pgi.edu ) , a nonprofit educational, counseling, consulting, training and research center that focuses on master's and doctoral degrees, celebrates its 40th year of academic excellence on Sunday, October 23 at its new location in Chatsworth, California.

"I'm very excited to celebrate our 40th academic year at our brand new campus," said Phillips Graduate Institute President, Yolanda J. Gorman M.B.A., Ph.D. "After four decades of innovative education, we moved to a new campus to accommodate our growth. I think that in such an economically tumultuous time this speaks volumes about the quality of education we provide."

Phillips Graduate Institute's faculty is composed of 30 top practicing professionals in the field of psychology and 67 adjunct professors. More than 250 students have been enrolled for the Fall 2011 semester. The Institute offers master's and doctoral level degrees for professionals dedicated to improving organizational and human relationships in business settings and in the community. Phillips' programs are designed to help students put theory into practice so that they will have the real world tools and experience needed to excel in their chosen field.

Its graduate programs in marriage and family therapy and psychology attract a diverse groups of students brought together by the conviction that families are part of the solution to the challenges faced by the individual. The Organizational Management and Consulting doctoral program is designed to enhance the personal and professional skills of consultants, managers and leaders.

Phillips Graduate Institute is accredited by Western Association of Schools & Colleges (WASC); American Art Therapy Association (AATA); and California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC). The Institute provides a hands-on, experiential learning environment for people pursuing advanced degrees in counseling and consulting.

Phillips Graduate Institute's 40th Anniversary Celebration will be held on Sunday, October 23, 2011 from 1:00 pm through 5:00 pm, located at 19900 Plummer Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311. For further information contact Tracey Cummings 818-654-1704 or logon to www.pgi.edu

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