Objectives

To know the meaning of Acquired Brain Injury.

To understand the importance of the neuropsychologist within a multidisciplinary neurorehabilitation unit.

To learn the fundamentals of a correct neuropsychological evaluation taking into account the Cognitive Functions.

To intervene the altered Cognitive Functions.

To identify behavioral and psychiatric problems associated with brain damage.

To carry out a correct support plan for the families of people affected by neurological damage.

Content

Methodology

Con nuestra metodología de aprendizaje online, el alumno comienza su andadura en INESEM Business School a través de un campus virtual diseñado exclusivamente para desarrollar el itinerario formativo con el objetivo de mejorar su perfil profesional. El alumno debe avanzar de manera autónoma a lo largo de las diferentes unidades didácticas así como realizar las actividades y autoevaluaciones correspondientes. La carga de horas de la acción formativa comprende las diferentes actividades que el alumno realiza a lo largo de su itinerario. Las horas de teleformación realizadas en el Campus Virtual se complementan con el trabajo autónomo del alumno, la comunicación con el docente, las actividades y lecturas complementarias y la labor de investigación y creación asociada a los proyectos. Para obtener la titulación el alumno debe aprobar todas la autoevaluaciones y exámenes y visualizar al menos el 75% de los contenidos de la plataforma. Por último, es necesario notificar la finalización de la acción formativa desde la plataforma para comenzar la expedición del título.

What does it prepare you for?

The Course in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation and Cognitive Stimulation prepares you for the intervention in patients with neurological damage. This training will allow you to delve into the biological basis of cognition and human emotion, understanding what brain damage means for both the patient and their environment and understanding the importance of working in a multidisciplinary team, to ensure a comprehensive approach to the case.

Who is it aimed at?

The Course in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation and Cognitive Stimulation is aimed at any professional who works in the field of psychology and wants to expand their knowledge and specialize in the evaluation of cognitive, psychological and behavioral effects of brain damage in order to diagnose and perform a correct neuropsychological rehabilitation of the main neurological disorders.

Career opportunities

Develop your professional activity in neurological damage care centers, hospitals or associations. Brain damage has increased its incidence in recent years, so psychologists properly trained in neurorehabilitation will be a key element in the multidisciplinary teams that treat and prevent it.