Patricia Ariadne Ph.D.

Patricia Ariadne, Ph.D. is a licensed psychotherapist with a practice in North County, San Diego. She is an Associate Professor of Psychology and speaks at conferences and seminars on various topics such as dreams, resilience, and individual transformation as they relate to social change. Dr. Ariadne’s 2021 book, Drinking the Dragon: Stories of the Dark Night of the Soul, and its companion workbook, address the many difficult transitions that people are experiencing due to recent cultural and global upheavals. Dancing the Labyrinth, which describes the spiritual growth process of which The Dark Night of the Soul is a part, is considered the bookend to Drinking the Dragon. Dr. Ariadne has also written books on the meaning of dreams and dreaming and on navigating life changes and transitions.