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Welcome to Antioch University Santa Barbara!


PsyD students share their experience of what it means to be a student at AUSB

Our Academic Programs

Antioch University Santa Barbara (AUSB) offers a variety of programs for adult learners. A Bachelors completion program with concentrations that include Psychology, Child, Family & Society, Business & Entrepreneurship and Liberal Studies, a Masters of Arts in Education with Multi-Subject and Mild/Moderate Disabilities Teacher Credentialing, a Masters in Clinical Psychology to become an MFT including a concentration in Latino Mental Health, and a Doctorate (PsyD) in Clinical Psychology.

The Antioch Experience

Antioch University is a bold and enduring source of innovation in higher education, serving more than 4,000 adult students around the world and across the country, online, and at its five campuses in four states. Each campus offers degree programs that meet—and often redefine—the needs of its region and the wider world.
AU Los Angeles
AU Midwest
AU New England
AU Seattle
Antioch Education Abroad
PhD in Leadership and Change

Multicultural Committee

The PsyD department has recently formed the Multicultural Committee to further support the development of policies, programs, and resources that actively promote and encourage diversity within the educational and community contexts. The video above is a student project from this committee.

Information Sessions

Attend an Information Session to learn more about the programs we offer.

News & Events

  • Dr. Nancy Leffert Named President of Antioch University Santa Barbara Leffert-0039

    Dr. Nancy Leffert has been selected as president of Antioch University Santa Barbara announced Antioch University Chancellor Dr. Tullisse Murdock. Dr. Leffert, who holds a PhD in child psychology from the University of Minnesota, Institute of Child Development, previously served as provost and chief executive officer of AUSB. As president [...]

  • PsyD Faculty Recognized for Achievements michele_h-144x200

    Dr. Michele Harway, PhD, APPD, received recognition from the American Academy of Couple and Family Psychology for her outstanding contributions to the field of Family Psychology and in conjunction with this award, was also recognized at the annual ABPP convocation for outstanding leadership and dedication to board certification in Couple [...]

  • MFT Consortium of the Central Coast meeting at AUSB September 20th Consortium Logo (3)

    The next meeting of the MFT Consortium of the Central Coast Region is on Monday, September 20 from 10AM-2PM and will focus on the implementation of the recovery model. Santa Barbara County’s Alcohol, Drug, and Mental Health Services Department Consumer Empowerment Manager, Ms. Tina Wooton, and Division Chief for Special [...]