Widener's practices in trauma recovery certificate program will prepare you with a deeper understanding of trauma responses and treatment modalities.
Widener's online practices in trauma recovery certificate program is designed for adult learners who primarily work in social work settings with individuals or communities impacted by trauma.
This graduate certificate will provide you with an opportunity to delve deeper into trauma informed theory and practice across a variety of settings. Become a positive force and support for the individuals and communities that need them most.
What You'll Learn:
You'll complete the program with enhanced trauma recovery knowledge and increased agility to help others and be the future of social services.
The Center for Social Work Education is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
The online graduate certificate in practices in trauma recovery curriculum includes:
The curriculum has a unique trauma informed focus, intensive group supervision, and is designed to build clinical skills.
Keep Exploring:
BSW graduates have the option to pursue a social work master's degree, doctoral degree, and even a dual MSW/PhD at Widener.
No GRE/GMAT Required
Apply now to earn your graduate certificate in practices in trauma recovery degree from Widener University. Our flexible, fully online program will give you the necessary experience, regardless of your schedule.
Here’s what you’ll need to apply:
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. For entry into the fall 2023 certificate program, please submit your application materials by June 1, 2023.
To complete the application process, you'll need to prepare the following items:
If you are selected as a top candidate for the certificate program, you will receive an invite to one of admissions interview days held over Zoom.
Widener's professional online practices in trauma and recovery certificate is designed to work with anyone's schedule, regardless of how busy and can be completed either full-time or part-time. Here, you're supported in meeting your professional career goals while managing your everyday work and life.
Experience workshops designed to help you excel as a trauma-informed clinician. You'll expand your understanding of how people develop and learn to recognize signs and symptoms of trauma, while also getting a deeper understanding of yourself and how your personal experiences might impact your clinical approach.
Become part of Widener's culture of leadership that inspires students, faculty, and staff to have a positive influence on their workplaces, professions, communities, and the world. With support from expert faculty mentors and clinical practitioners, you'll develop into a citizen of character who demonstrates professional and civic leadership.
As a student in the trauma recovery certificate program you will have the opportunity to join your student colleagues in enhanced experiences aimed to increase your skill and agility in treating individuals experiencing trauma.
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