Apply Now
Apply Now

With our Catholic liberal arts heritage and over 100 degree programs, including nursing and marine biology, from bachelors through PhDs, we've got your options covered. Focus on arts and sciences, business, education, social work, communication, nursing, medical sciences, theology, or law. Take things further with personalized research and experiential learning opportunities, on and off-campus. Enhance your prospects with hands-on internships at some of the country's top organizations.

Colleges and Schools

Academic Support

Barry University Students

The Career and Experiential Learning Team educates students and alumni on the essential job searching and life skills to propel them to succeed in the increasingly competitive global marketplace.

Service-learning integrates relevant community service with course work and critical reflection to enrich the learning experience, foster social responsibility and civic engagement, and strengthen communities.

Service-Learning

The Honors Program at Barry is designed to challenge, enrich, and prepare especially motivated students to pursue their fullest potential. By participating in a rigorous curriculum rounded out by an array of edifying and interactive events, students explore crucial issues that we face in our daily lives. Students are given the space for discussion and debate and the opportunity to learn from experts in their fields. The Office of Financial Aid can assist with determining eligibility for the Honors Program.

The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library is located in the center of the beautiful Miami Shores campus of Barry University. The Library is named in loving memory of Monsignor William Barry, one of the founders of Barry University and an inspirational figure in the Catholic Church within the Archdiocese of Miami. The extensive Library research collections include more than 950,000 physical items, over 40,000 print and on-line journal subscriptions, and several thousand on-line books and streaming video resources.

At Barry University, you will experience a small community atmosphere where you can always rely on our administrators and faculty for advice, encouragement and personal attention. We take great pride in giving individual attention from the very beginning. You can start building a personal relationship with one of our admissions counselors who will help answer any questions, and guide you through the entire admissions and enrollment process.

Bucky and student at Open House

Continuing Education (CE) offers a variety of courses and non-credit programs designed to respond to the diverse educational interests and lifelong learning needs of individuals of all ages. We offer certificate, credential exam preparation, and licensure programs for professional and personal enrichment.

High school students: Get a jump-start on your college education with dual enrollment courses from Barry University! You can earn high school and college credit at the same time, right at your own school.

Dual Enrollment

Barry University is committed to provide you with a dynamic and flexible approach to your degree pathway through our online courses and degree programs. We understand that balancing academics, work, and personal commitments can be challenging. That's why our online offerings are designed to fit seamlessly into your busy schedule, allowing you to pursue your educational goals without compromising on other important aspects of your life.

Distance Education

We are committed to providing programs and services that are guided by Barry University's rich educational mission and intended to enhance your Barry experience. Through partnerships with others in the university community, we aim to create experiences that will help transform you into leaders for a just and humane world.

Portrait of students at event on campus

We are an NCAA Division II school and a member of the Sunshine State Conference with 12 varsity teams, including men's baseball, basketball, golf, soccer and tennis; and women's basketball, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. So far, we've won 24 NCAA championships, had 338 All-Americans, 413 Scholar All-Americans, and nine NCAA "Women of the Year" finalists, the most of any Division II school. Not bad at all, but we're going for more.

Campus Life

For students currently enrolled in classes at Barry, we have a wealth of resources you can tap into to bring ease and efficiency to your university experience. Get the help you need with administrative or financial questions, or check out course catalogs to help plan your schedule by semester. All the information you need to excel is at your fingertips.

Translating Trauma-Informed Care Into Practice

Online Certificate Program

Translating Trauma-Informed Care Into Practice Online Certificate Program

Register Now

October 20-21 & October 27-28, 2026

Virtual Certificate ProgramTranslating Trauma-Informed Care Into Practice

On October 20-21 and October 27-28, 2026, the Department of Social Work is offering a virtual 4-day post-masters training that prepares professional helpers to deliver trauma-informed services in a variety of settings with a range of problems and populations. 

You know what trauma-informed care is, but do you really know how to translate its principles into real strategies with real clients?

Join us for a comprehensive virtual 4-day post-master's certificate program, grounded in SAMSHA's principles of trauma-informed care (TIC), designed to help you:

  • Conceptualize cases through a trauma lens.
  • Apply TIC principles in practice with real implementation strategies.

Program Highlights

duration

Training Dates October 20-21 + October 27-28, 2026

format

Format 100% Virtual

clinical hours

24 CEUs for LCSW, LMHC and LMFT

accredited

Total Certificate Hours27 (24 training hours + 3 hours of implementation consultation)

accredited

Cost$599.00 (Regular Rate)

Strengthen the skills you already bring to your practice.

This certificate program gives you the opportunity to deepen your trauma-informed skill set and expand how you apply it in your professional practice. You’ll build practical skills for recognizing the impact of trauma, responding thoughtfully to client needs, and incorporating trauma-informed strategies into your work across settings and populations.

The goal isn’t simply to understand trauma-informed care. It’s to strengthen your ability to put it into practice in ways that can make a meaningful difference for the people you serve.

Agenda At A Glance

  • Morning sessions: 9:30 – 12:30 (break 11:00 – 11:15 am)
  • Lunch break 12:30 – 1:30 pm
  • Afternoon Sessions: 1:30 – 5:00 (break 3:00 – 3:15 pm)
  • Online 90-minute consultation sessions TBA

Modules

  • 1

    Module 1

    Defining Trauma-Informed Care, Neurobiology of Trauma, & TIC Framework

    • Day 1 Morning: Definitions, Prevalence, Impact of Trauma and ACEs 
    • Day 1 Afternoon: Neurobiology of Trauma 
  • 2

    Module 2

    Conceptualizing Cases through the trauma lens, Trauma-specific vs. Trauma-Informed

    • Day 2 Morning: Trauma-Specific vs. Trauma-Informed: Panel Discussion 
    • Day 2 Afternoon: Case Conceptualization through the trauma lens 
  • 3

    Module 3

    Translating TIC into Practice, Avoiding re-traumatization in the helping relationship

    • Day 3 Morning: Translating TIC into Practice 
    • Day 3 Afternoon: Avoiding Re-Traumatization 
  • 4

    Module 4

    Building a Trauma-Informed Workplace

    • Day 4 Morning: Vicarious Trauma, Self-Care, and Expressive Arts 
    • Day 4 Afternoon: Innovation Activities: Creating a plan for your service delivery 

CEUs Available

  • 24 CEUs for LCSW, LMHC, LMFT total: 4 days, 6 clinical CEUs each day
  • To receive CEUs, participants must complete 24 training hours + online quiz.
  • To receive TIC certification, you must additionally participate in 3 hours online supervision via Zoom
  • CEUs hours TOTAL: 24
  • Supervision: (3 hours) Participation in two 90-minute online group supervision forums, dates TBA
  • Certificate total hours: 27

Who should attend?

Masters or Doctoral Level social workers, mental health professionals, and other social service staff.

  • WhatsApp Chat
  • Facebook Messenger
  • Live Chat
  • Ask a Question
Apply Now Contact us Visit us

Menu

The University

11300 NE 2nd Avenue
Miami Shores, FL 33161-6695

305-899-3000

University Non-Discrimination Statement

Barry University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. This policy applies to students, employees, applicants and trustees with respect to participation in any program, benefit, activity or student/employment opportunity offered by the University. Every member of the University community is expected to uphold this policy as a matter of mutual respect and fundamental fairness in human relations. Every student of this institution has a responsibility to conduct himself/herself in accordance with this policy as a condition of enrollment. Further, every University employee has an obligation to observe Barry University policies and implementation of federal and state law as a term of employment. No person shall be retaliated against for reporting violations or concerns about prohibited discrimination or bias through appropriate University channels.

Barry University’s EASE Grant Performance Measures on Access Rate, Affordability Rate, Graduation Rate, Retention Rate and Postgraduate Employment Rate are specifically listed on the ICUF Dashboard at this link: icuf.org/dashboard.

©2025 Barry University, All Rights Reserved

Sign in to use the pins

Sign in Create account