Mission
The Santa Barbara Graduate Institute provides excellence in graduate education, research, and leadership in prenatal and perinatal psychology and somatic psychology from a holistic perspective.

Vision
The Santa Barbara Graduate Institute (SBGI) is instrumental in creating a tipping point in the culture’s consciousness of what it means to be fully human by providing transformational education and research in prenatal and perinatal psychology and somatic psychology.

Guiding Principles And Values
SBGI is guided by our three core values: relationship, scholarship, and leadership. From staff to students, we nurture community while valuing the diversity of each person’s unique contribution. These principles shape the process and outcomes of an SBGI education.