Alumni News

1. Are you accredited? - Ryokan College is a California State Approved school and we are overseen by the California Bureau of Private Post-Secondary Education. We are not regionally accredited. This may or may not make a difference depending on your career plans. Most of our alumni start a private practice or work in [...]

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The Power of Positivity

April 12, 2012

Recently, one of my clients shared a story about his morning that was very revealing of a dynamic I see far too often in practice. He was heading to work late because of a doctor’s appointment, and freeway traffic was considerably lighter than during his typical rush hour commute. He made it to work in [...]

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Online Education: The Way of the Future

March 21, 2012

Online classes and degrees have begun to pop up at college campuses across the country; about 75% of higher education institutions are offering online programs, but are they equal in prestige to the programs that you would find in a traditional brick and mortar format? Traditionally, online classes have been presented in a correspondence style; [...]

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LPCC Grandfathering Make Up Classes are now available at Ryokan!

March 19, 2012

For those of you who applied for the LPCC grandfathering with the BBS, Ryokan College is now offering any make up classes that you may need for the application, including Career Counseling and Psychopharmacology! We offer all the classes that are needed for the LPCC grandfathering as well as the MA program in LPCC. [...]

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Dr. Elliott has a new book!

March 15, 2012

Dr. Michael Elliott, adjunct professor at Ryokan College, wrote a new book, Waterfalls of Therapy “This small collection of verse is written as a personal response to having concluded a quarter century of providing psychotherapy. It is written from several perspectives. First, it is written from the perspective of counseling being a very simple dialogical [...]

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Thank you to our generous donators!

March 7, 2012

Ryokan means “good, large heartedness” and here at Ryokan College we strive to live up to the meaning of our name every day. But recently, it has been our alumni and faculty who have really opened their hearts and donated to Ryokan College’s depleted scholarship fund. This fund helps to provide deserving students with the [...]

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