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Master's Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology, Psychotherapy and Cognitive Impairment

Master's Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology, Psychotherapy and Cognitive Impairment

FAITEF's Master's Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology, Psychotherapy, and Cognitive Impairment offers advanced and integrated training in clinical neuropsychology, psychotherapeutic approaches, and the understanding and intervention of cognitive impairments. This program aims to train professionals for differentiated clinical practice, grounded in neuroscience and evidence-based psychological practices.

Aimed at psychologists, physicians, occupational therapists, and other professionals in mental health and related fields, the program provides in-depth theoretical knowledge and practical skills for the assessment, diagnosis, intervention, and rehabilitation of individuals with neurological disorders, cognitive difficulties, and psychotherapeutic support needs.

🎯 Course Objectives

Understand the relationship between brain functions, cognitive processes, behavior, and emotions in the clinical setting.

Develop advanced skills in neuropsychological assessment to identify cognitive impairments and behavioral changes.

Integrate different psychotherapeutic approaches into the treatment of clinical conditions with a neuropsychological component.

Train professionals to develop and implement personalized cognitive rehabilitation programs.

Stimulate scientific research at the interface of clinical neuropsychology, psychotherapy, and cognitive impairment.

📘 Curricular Structure
The curriculum was structured to offer comprehensive and specialized training:

Functional Neuroanatomy and Neurological Assessment

Clinical Neuropsychology: Assessment and Diagnosis

Neurocognitive Disorders (Dementia, TBI, Stroke)

Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ADHD, ASD, ID)

Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy and Neuroscience

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Brain Processes

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation and Cognitive Stimulation

Intervention in Learning and Language Deficits

Psychopharmacology and Neuroplasticity

Research Methodology in Clinical Neuropsychology

Ethics and Clinical Practice in Neuropsychology

Final Dissertation Preparation

📌 Note: The curriculum structure can be adapted according to the student's academic background and research interests. The course duration may be reduced depending on the student's performance and progress.

💻 Learning Modality
Available online and/or in-person, with supervision of clinical cases and simulated practices. A modern platform with interactive content, discussion forums, individual tutoring, and access to a specialized digital library. Flexible schedules adaptable to the student's personal and professional life.

📜 Certification and Recognition

Institutionally recognized Master's degree issued by FAITEF.

Option to issue the diploma with the Hague Apostille, facilitating the validation and recognition process in over 100 countries that are signatories to the convention.

Our academic office offers the necessary support for international documentation procedures, in accordance with the requirements of the student's destination country.

👥 Target Audience
Clinical psychologists, neuropsychologists, physicians (neurologists, psychiatrists, geriatricians), occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other healthcare and education professionals interested in deepening their knowledge and skills in clinical neuropsychology, psychotherapy, and cognitive impairment.

📞 Applications and Information
For more information, visit the official FAITEF website and fill out the contact form. Our team is available to provide personalized support and answer all your questions.

✨ Integrate neuroscience and psychotherapy to transform clinical practice.
🕊️ FAITEF — Training with soul, science with purpose.

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