Dr. Libia Casas, LCSW, BCD

11/07/2025

06/07/2025

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The Children's Trust is a dedicated source of revenue established by voter referendum to improve the lives of all children and families in Miami-Dade County.

26/06/2025

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09/06/2025

applications for housing at The Village of Casa Familia will officially open Monday, June 9 through Friday, June 20 through the Miami-Dade Housing & Community Development (HCD) Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Site-Based Waitlist.

📅 Application Period:
Opens: Monday, June 9 at 8 a.m.
Closes: Friday, June 20 at 11:59 p.m.

🏠 Who Should Apply:
ALL interested individuals — including those who have previously contacted Casa Familia, Royal American Management (RAM), or United Community Options (UCO) — must apply during this official window to be considered.

✨ Preference will be given to applicants who are expected to benefit from the supportive services provided at Casa Familia’s inclusive housing community for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

🔗 The application link will go live starting June 9.

Please visit: casafamiliainc.org for updates and the registration link.

Let’s spread the word and help make sure those who need it most don’t miss this opportunity.

For questions, contact our office at 305-375-5680 or email district7@miamidade.gov.

Casa Familia, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating safe, affordable and sustainable housing communities; with features, amenities and services designed to benefit adults with Intellectual, Developmental and Other Related Disabilities.

05/06/2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/how-working-long-hours-can-change-the-shape-of-your-brain/vi-AA1ETG7u?ocid=socialshare

Working long hours may physically reshape your brain, and not for the better. A new South Korean study found that healthcare workers logging over 52 hours a week showed significant changes in brain regions tied to thinking and emotion. Researchers scanned the brains of 110 healthcare workers and fou...

04/06/2025

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/how-to-identify-high-functioning-depression-and-how-to-reclaim-joy/vi-AA1C0jNG?ocid=socialshare

Dr. Judith Joseph, a psychiatrist specializing in mental health and trauma, joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Olivia Munn to talk about her new book “High Functioning: Overcome Your Hidden Depression and Reclaim Your Joy” and shares tips for experiencing more happiness in your l...

28/05/2025

The Myth That Women Initiate Divorces, briefly explained

Yes, I will call it a myth. Yes, women do start the divorce process, but the question is why. This here is a stereotypical case. https://w...

26/05/2025

The life choices you make can affect your physical health, & overall well-being.

Incorporate dimensions of wellness into your life—like 💡 intellectual wellness—which can help better manage your condition & experience of recovery.

26/05/2025

Presentation at Baptist Health Baptist Hospital

23/05/2025

🎓 “From the moment I started the program, I knew I was in the right place.” – Sheila Nevers, MSW ‘25

Sheila’s story reflects why so many students choose Barry University’s School of Social Work. From our trauma-informed, neurobiologically grounded curriculum to our deep faculty mentorship and real-world community connections, students find more than just a degree—they find purpose, support, and a path to meaningful change.

Why do students choose Barry for their MSW?
✔️ Trauma-informed curriculum rooted in the latest neurobiology
✔️ Faculty who are mentors, advocates, and seasoned practitioners
✔️ Strong reputation throughout South Florida’s clinical and community networks

To learn more about Sheila’s experience as a recent graduate, click the link below.

https://blog.barry.edu/2025/05/14/a-journey-of-resilience-sheila-nevers-path-to-msw-graduate-future-changemaker-in-law/