Instituto Superior De Estudios Psicológicos ISEP
Master in Cognitive RehabilitationOnline Spain
DURATION
16 Months
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
May 2025
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: The Master in Cognitive Rehabilitation focuses on equipping students with the knowledge and skills to support individuals with cognitive impairments. Students will explore various rehabilitation techniques, assessing cognitive function, and implementing individualized strategies for recovery over the course of one year.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers as cognitive rehabilitation therapists, neuropsychologists, or clinical researchers. Other potential roles include positions in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or private practice, helping clients regain cognitive abilities and improve their quality of life.
Introduction
With ISEP's Master in Cognitive Rehabilitation you will be an expert in neurorehabilitation, you will acquire in-depth knowledge in all areas of neurorehabilitation, which will allow you to provide complete and personalized care to each patient.
Why Choose the Master in Cognitive Rehabilitation?
- Comprehensive and specialized training: You will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to understand the mechanisms underlying cognitive deficits and develop effective intervention strategies for the rehabilitation of patients.
- Practical approach based on scientific evidence: You will learn through the study of real cases and the application of various innovative teaching strategies, which will allow you to apply your knowledge immediately.
- Personalized teaching methodology: Our program adapts to the needs and learning pace of each student, ensuring quality and personalized training.
- Preparation for the Master in Clinical Neuropsychology: Completing the Master in Cognitive Rehabilitation, together with the Master in Neuropsychological Evaluation, will allow you to obtain the Master's degree in Clinical Neuropsychology, becoming a highly qualified professional in the field of neuropsychology.
Ideal Students
The Master in Cognitive Rehabilitation is aimed at graduates in the health field: Psychology, Medicine, Neuropsychology, Neurorehabilitation, Neuroeducation, Speech Therapy and other health professionals.
Curriculum
ECTS: 60
Block 1: Neuropsychological Neurorehabilitation
- Module 1: Evidence-based neuropsychological rehabilitation.
- Module 2: Neuropsychological rehabilitation of attention and executive functions.
- Module 3: Neuropsychological rehabilitation of memory.
- Module 4: Neuropsychological rehabilitation of language and reading and writing.
- Module 5: Neuropsychological rehabilitation of perception and voluntary motor control.
- Module 6: Pharmacological therapy in neuropsychological cases.
- Module 7: Neuropsychological intervention: working with families in the acute phase.
- Module 8: Neuropsychological intervention: working with families in the post-acute and chronic phases.
- Module 9: Neuropsychological intervention in aging and primary dementia.
- Module 10: Neuropsychological intervention in intellectual disability.
- Module 11: Psychological intervention in autism spectrum disorders.
- Module 12: Neuropsychological intervention in acquired brain damage.
- Module 13: Neuropsychological intervention in childhood brain damage.
- Module 14: Neuropsychological intervention in learning difficulties.
- Module 15: Neuropsychological intervention in multiple sclerosis.
- Module 16: Neuropsychological intervention in the general population and optimization of capacities.
- Module 17: Neuropsychological intervention in mental disorders.
- Module 18: Neuropsychological intervention in unresponsive wakefulness and minimally conscious syndrome.
- Module 19: Neurorehabilitation and technology.
Practice 1: Clinical Cases
- Writing neuropsychological reports.
- Persistent COVID-19.
- Somatic symptom disorders and malingering detection.
- Assessment and intervention in body schema disorders.
- Intervention in aging and dementia.
- Intervention in early care (0-6 years).
- Intervention in acquired brain damage.
- Intervention in sleep disorders.
- Intervention in emotional and motivational disorders.
Block 2: Practical Applications
- Module 21: Practicum.
- Module 22: Master's final project (TFM).
22 modules; 60 ECTS
Program Outcome
What Skills Will You Develop With the Master's Degree in Cognitive Rehabilitation?
- You will learn to conduct complete neuropsychological interviews, identify possible neuropsychological pathologies, select and administer appropriate neuropsychological assessment instruments, interpret assessment results, and prepare complete neuropsychological reports.
- You will learn how to design and implement individualized neuropsychological intervention plans for each patient, using the most effective and up-to-date techniques.
- You will be able to formulate and promote new ideas in neuropsychological research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this field.
Career Opportunities
- Neuropsychology specialist in various fields: Develop your career in psychiatry, neurology, education or internal medicine, collaborating in multidisciplinary teams for the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of patients with cognitive deficits.
- Care centers Become part of centers specialized in cognitive rehabilitation, where you can help patients recover their cognitive functions and improve their quality of life.
- Forensic Neuropsychology: Collaborates as an expert in cases that require neuropsychological evaluation to determine a person's cognitive capacity, such as in judicial proceedings or disability evaluations.
Program delivery
The Master in Cognitive Rehabilitation is taught online.
Next call: May 2025