Course Detail
Course #1042
Categorization Training after TBI: A Research-Based Intervention Approach
Registration Fee: This course is included in your $99 annual Professional Subscription.
CEUs/PDUs Offered: AOTA/0.2 Intermediate, Category 2: Occupational Therapy Process - Intervention; NBCOT/2.5 Intermediate
Course Abstract
Course Learning Outcomes Preview Exam
- As a result of this Continuing Education Activity, readers will be able to identify the effects of brain injury on the nervous system, including information on auto-regulation and neuronal re-organization efforts
- As a result of this Continuing Education Activity, readers will be able to identify the components of human categorization.
- As a result of this Continuing Education Activity, readers will be able to identify current research that supports the use of categorization training after TBI.
Time-ordered Agenda
| 0-20 Minutes | Introduction and Effects of Brain Injury on the Nervous System |
| 20-45 Minutes | Human Cognitive Systems |
| 45-65 Minutes | Human categorization and categorization training |
| 65-110 Minutes | The Categorization Program Components and Evidence Based Research |
| 110-120 Minutes | Questions & Answers |
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Course Information
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Course Presenter
Fofi Constantinidou, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Fofi Constantinidou, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, received her doctoral degree in 1995 from the University of Cincinnati in the area of speech-language pathology with concentration in clinical cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology. She joined the faculty in the department of Speech Pathology and Audiology at Miami University in 1995 as assistant professor; she was promoted to associate professor in 2001 and to full professor in 2007. In 1998 she created the NeuroCognitive Disorders Laboratory at Miami University which she directed until August 2008. Constantinidou joined the Department of Psychology at the University of Cyprus in 2006 and in 2008 she developed the Neurocognitive research laboratory.
Her interests center in acquired adult neurological disorders (e.g., brain injury, aging, and stroke) and their effects on intellectual and cognitive abilities, in particular learning, memory, executive systems, and categorization. Dr. Constantinidou has received several grants for her work on the Categorization Program (CP), a hierarchical cognitive rehabilitation program for patients with traumatic brain injury. She publishes her work in top tier journals and routinely presents at national and international conferences. She is currently the ASHA chair of the Joint Committee on Interprofessional Relations between ASHA and Division 40 (Clinical Neuropsychology) of the American Psychological Association (APA).
Continuing Education Information
OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved CE provider by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). This course is offered for 0.2 CEUs. Courses approved by AOTA are accepted by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certificate Renewal program. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
OccupationalTherapy.com is a NBCOT Professional Development Provider. This course is offered for 2.5 NBCOT PDUs.
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