Online Professional Certificates

Prepare yourself with the knowledge to clearly conceptualize, assess, and treat clients who have experienced a variety of traumatic life events. This certificate will cover trauma-informed care with a focus on the cognitive, neurological, psychological, biochemical, developmental, and interpersonal aspects of trauma work. Course content will address trauma-based diagnoses, traumatic grief, vicarious traumatization, crisis intervention, and how and why socio-political realities cause trauma to prevail in specific populations over generations.

Courses

• MCC 600: Trauma Informed Counseling
• MCC 605: Advanced Trauma Topics
• MCC 610:  Grief & Bereavement Counseling 
• MCC 615: Crisis Intervention

Learn how to ethically apply traditional and emerging CBT approaches across a range of practice environments with diverse populations. This certificate will provide a theoretical overview of the theory, principles, and interventions used in CBT. 

Courses

• MCC 620: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• MCC 625: Third Wave Cognitive Behavioral Modalities

This 12-credit certificate program is for professionals with a master’s degree or above who wish to add a foundation of Student Affairs and higher education administration to their credentials.  This certificate introduces students to the field of Student Affairs, Student Development Theory, leadership and administration, and program design and evaluation.

Courses:

• MSAC 510 Professional Orientation & Ethics: Student Affairs Counseling
• MSAC 530 Human & Student Development Theory: A Lifespan Approach
• MSAC 555 Leadership & Administration in Higher Education
• MSAC 536 Program Development, Assessment & Evaluation
   

Moravian University’s Certificate in Sport Psychology is a focused, 12-credit program designed for students and professionals looking to explore the mental side of performance. In just four courses, you’ll dive into the psychology behind motivation, confidence, stress management, team dynamics, and injury recovery, while gaining practical tools to support athletes and performers at every level.

Courses:

• MSP 521: Sport Psychology: Theoretical Foundations
• MSP 522: Sport Psychology: Psychological Techniques & Interventions
• MSP 523: Sport Psychology: Psychology of Injury OR HLAT 878: Psychosocial Aspects of Athletic Training*
  *HLAT 878 is only available to students enrolled in the DAT program or who have met the criteria for enrollment.
• MCC 620: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
   

The Substance Use Counseling Certificate is designed to prepare students with specialized knowledge and clinical skills in addiction treatment, trauma-informed care, prevention science, ethics, and evidence-based interventions. Recognizing the strong connection between trauma and substance use disorders, the certificate equips future clinicians to provide compassionate, person-centered care for individuals with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

The certificate is aligned with the educational standards of the Pennsylvania Certification Board (PCB) and provides the academic coursework required toward the Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) credential.

Courses (18 Credits):

• MSUC 630: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
• MSUC 635: Recovery, Relapse Prevention, and Community Systems
• MSUC 645: Prevention, Policy, and Ethics in Addiction Work
• MSUC 655: Evidence-Based Interventions for Addictions and Co-Occurring Disorders
• MCC 600: Trauma-Informed Practice
• MCC 605: Advanced Trauma Topics