

Dr. Dylesia Barner, DSW, LCSW
Founder, CEO, & Clinical Director
Dr. Dylesia Barner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Founder of the Trauma-Informed Campus Collective (TICC)/Care Beyond Campus. She has almost 15 years of experience providing trauma-informed mental health services across inpatient, outpatient, crisis, correctional, and community settings. Dr. Dylesia specializes in the impact of family-of-origin experiences on identity, relationships, emotional well-being, and academic functioning. Through TICC, she partners with colleges, universities, and other student-serving organizations to support students navigating complex family dynamics, trauma, parental estrangement, and other experiences that may affect their ability to thrive academically and socially. Dr. Dylesia's work has appeared in and on outlets, including Hulu, O, The Oprah Magazine, and POPSUGAR.
Education
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Doctor of Social Work (DSW), Millersville University of Pennsylvania
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Master of Social Work (MSW), Norfolk State University
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Bachelor of Science, Communication (Public Relations), Old Dominion University
Licensure
Dr. Dylesia is licensed to provide clinical social work services in: Colorado, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Tennessee, Texas, & Virginia
Areas of Expertise
Family-of-Origin Trauma
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Mother-Daughter Dysfunction
Family Estrangement
Coercive Control Susceptibility
Identity Development & Individuation
College Student Mental Health
Academic Functioning & Accommodations