Barry Family Enrichment Center

Mission :
The purpose of The Barry Family Enrichment Center is twofold: (1) to provide counseling services to the community on a sliding fee basis; and (2) provide on-site training to Barry University Counseling program students, the mental health leaders of the future. The Center supports the initiative of Barry University in extending a helping hand, through professional services, to the community. Clients are seen by treatment teams under faculty supervision to maximize the delivery of quality clinical services. Therapy services focus on enhancing clients' strengths and resources.

Operations:
As a service, training, and research center, counseling services are provided by interns and practicum students who are completing a Master's or Ph.D. degree in Counseling. These students are supervised by the full-time faculty members of the Barry University Counseling Program, including Licensed Family and Mental Health Counselors. The Clinic is fully equipped with state of the art audio / video systems to facilitate live supervision and supervision of supervision.

Range of Services:
Our services are offered to clients from preschool through late adulthood. The Clinic services include individual, family, marital, couples, and group counseling. Consultation services are available. Workshops and training tailored to individual needs are also available.

Fee Schedule:
The Barry Family Enrichment Center costs are based on a sliding scale with $20 as the minimum fee.

Appointments:
The center is open Monday through Thursday from 3:00 to 10:00 P.M. Appointments are made by contacting The Barry Family Enrichment Center at (305) 899-3726.

Service Limitations:
The Barry Family Enrichment Center does not provide: a) emergency services; b) drug detoxification counseling; or c) care for those with acute mental illnesses. Those requiring these critical care services are referred to the appropriate facilities in the area.

Emergencies:
In the event that emergency care is needed (suicidal threats, domestic violence, abuse or neglect), please contact 911 or go to the nearest hospital emergency room. Persons in a crisis situation, who live in the vicinity of Barry University are urged to contact one of the following agencies:

*For further information or to make an appointment, please call us anytime at 305-899-3726. All messages will be returned.