Vision & Mission

Dr. Baranowsky has developed a unique set of products for both trauma professionals as well as trauma survivors. She co-created (with Dr. J. Eric Gentry) an internationally recognized series of trauma informed training programs leading to designations in Compassion Fatigue, Early Intervention Field Trauma, Clinical Traumatology and Community & Workplace Traumatology. A comprehensive series of manuals and CDs have been produced for Clinical Traumatology training and Community & Workplace training programs.

Traumatology Institute (TI) offers trauma care training to individuals, mental health professionals, organizations, and others involved in serving trauma survivors in their care.

Traumatology Institute (TI) is the official provider of the Traumatology Institute Training Curriculum. The Institute is now located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and offers a full complement of trauma healing courses nationally and internationally. Courses are offered online and at host locations.

Our History

In 1995, following the Oklahoma City Bombing, the original Traumatology Institute was established as a non-profit organization at Florida State University – Center for Professional Development in Tallahassee, Florida, under the direction of Dr. Charles Figley, a renowned trauma expert.

In 1998, the Traumatology Institute (Canada) was established.  TIC has trained thousands of individuals nationally and internationally.

In September 2001, the original Traumatology Institute moved to the University of South Florida and was renamed the International Traumatology Institute (ITI). The ITI was closely involved in recovery interventions following the World Trade Center terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001