Master in Clinical Speech Therapy approach in Adult Neurological Damage and Child Neurodevelopment

Locations: Barcelona - Madrid - Valencia

Hours: Madrid-Barcelona SD / Valencia VS

Qualification: Master in Clinical Speech Therapy approach in Adult Neurological Damage and Child Neurodevelopment issued by ISEP

About

The Master's Degree in Clinical Speech Therapy in adult neurological damage and child neurodevelopment offers specialized and multidisciplinary training in the neurologopedic approach to patients who have suffered acquired brain damage or neurodegenerative pathology. In addition, it allows you to access a double degree within the ISEP Speech Therapy Area.

Eminently practical training based on real cases. We work on research articles, intervention materials and other documents that expand the student's theoretical knowledge.

Block 1. Theoretical bases

• Module 01. Functional neuroanatomy applied to speech therapy
• Module 02. Neuropsychology in acquired brain damage
• Module 03. Speech therapy and intellectual disability (syndromes)
• Module 04. Geriatric neurology. Dementia

Block 2. Multidisciplinary evaluation and intervention

• Module 05. Child neuropsychology. Evaluation and intervention
• Module 06. Augmentative and alternative communication systems and new technologies applied to speech therapy intervention
• Module 07. Autism. speech therapy intervention
• Module 08. Neurodevelopmental diseases with a neurological component. Neurological evaluation and intervention
• Module 09. Acquired disorders in neurological damage
• Module 10. Acquired neurodevelopmental disorders ICD 11 and DSM 5 TR
• Module 11. Oral language disorders. Aphasia evaluation and rehabilitation
• Module 12. Communication disorders. Language Development Disorders
• Module 13. Acquired speech disorders. Dysarthria, anarthria. Neurological evaluation and intervention
• Module 14. Speech sound disorders. Evaluation and intervention
• Module 15. Acquired language disorders. Reading and writing. Neurological evaluation and intervention
• Module 16. Reading and writing disorders, evaluation and neurocognitive differential diagnosis
• Module 17. Acquired swallowing disorder. oropharyngeal dysphagia
• Module 18. Voice disorders after neurological damage. Evaluation and speech therapy intervention
• Module 19. Clinical cases

Block 3. Practical applications

• Module 20. Practices
• Module 21. Master's final project

Competencies of the Master in Clinical Speech Therapy addressing adult neurological damage and childhood neurodevelopment

• You will identify possible neurological pathologies that affect language and speech.
• You will obtain significant and objective data from a patient by reviewing the clinical documentation provided.
• You will interpret the results of a neurologist evaluation in conjunction with the patient's clinical history.
• You will carry out an evolutionary monitoring program of the treatment.
• You will safely and effectively address clinical cases with neurological problems that affect the language area, regardless of the patient's age.
• You will cover the communication needs that any person may express thanks to the knowledge and application of the SAAC and the most current and innovative ICTs.

• Neurology and rehabilitation units of hospitals and residences
• Early care centers
• Educational centers as a specialist in speech therapy disorders
• Private offices or clinics (speech therapy, psychology, physiotherapy, etc.)
• Research teams
• Institutions such as foundations or associations where people with neurological disorders are treated