Pacific Graduate School of Psychology

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The Pacific Graduate School of Psychology (PGSP) is a free-standing educational institute in Redwood City, California. It offers one undergraduate (BS in Psychology) and four graduate programs - a PhD in clinical psychology, a PsyD in clinical psychology, an MS in Psychology through distance learning, and an MS in Clinical Psychology (in conjunction with the Aigle Foundation in Buenos Aires, Argentina).

PGSP was founded in 1975 and has been accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), since 1988. The PGSP PhD program has been accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) since 1988. The PGSP PsyD program, in conjunction with Stanford University's School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and operating as the PGSP–Stanford Psy.D. Consortium Program, was accredited by the American Psychological Association in 2006.

PGSP is not affiliated with the similarly named Pacifica Graduate Institute, located in Carpenteria, California.

The Pacific Graduate School of Psychology hosts and helps fund the Kurt and Barbara Gronowski Psychology Clinic. The clinic is a community-based psychology training clinic and treatment center dedicated to providing high quality, evidence-based, clinical services to adults, children, and families in the bay area community. The mental health clinic is directed by Dr. Robert Reiser and provides pro bono services for a number of clients.