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MODULE I: Perinatal Psychology and Psychopathology: gestation and birth

Advanced training module:

Conception.

  • Definition of the field of Perinatal Psychopathology.
  • Parenthood Motivations Analysis
  • Genetic Counselling and Bioethics in Perinatal Psychology.
  • Intrauterine Development. Maternal-Fetus Interactions. Fetal Psychology.
  • Stressing Factors in Gestation, Birth and Postpartum Period.
  • Psychological Attention in Assisted Reproduction.
  • Risk Gestation: Psychological Prevention.
  • Prenatal diagnosis and its Psychological Consequences.

Birth

  • Historical Perspective of the Place of the Child in the Family and Society.
  • Labour and its Humanization.
  • Respectful assistance to the New Born. Lactation.
  • Assistance to the Premature Child and its Family. Kangaroo Mother Method.
  • The Biology of Emotions in Perinatology.
  • Neuronal Plasticity and Modulation. Mirror Neurons. Epigenetics.
  • Structuring of Early Psychism.
  • Father-Mother-Baby Psychotherapeutic Intervention Technique.
  • Psychological Interventions in Perinatology and Fetal Medicine.

MODULE II: Child Psychopathology and Somatic Diseases I.

Advanced Training Module:

Psychopathological Consequences of Cerebral and Somatic Diseases

  • Diseases and their Psychopathological and Psychosocial Consequences.
  • Medical-Psychological Ethics and Breastfed and Child Rights in Professional Practice.
  • The Child Between Hospital and Home. Hospital and At-Home Care.
  • Childhood Disability: Family, Affective and Social Life.
  • Intervention Strategies. Principles of equal opportunities.

Baby and Child Psychopathology

  • Breastfed and Child Psychiatry and the Pathology in Precocious Interactions.
  • Semiology and Classification of Baby and Child Psychopathology.
  • Neurotic and Borderline Disorders.
  • Generalised Development Disorders. Psychosis in Children.
  • Baby and Child Depression and Humour Disorders.
  • Baby and Child General Psychosomatic Disorders I.
  • Research in Perinatal and Child Psychology and Psychopathology.

MODULE III: Perinatal and Parental Psychopathology.

Advanced and Specialised Training Module:

Parental Psychopathology

  • Depression During Gestation and Post-Partum: Diagnosis and its Effects on the Child’s Development.
  • Traumatic Deliveries: Consequences and Prevention.
  • Puerperal Psychosis.
  • Risk Parenting Care.
  • Perinatal and Child Deaths.
  • Gender Violence and its Effects on Children Mental Health.
  • Prevention of Family Psychopathology and Mediation.
  • Prevention of Family Psychopathology in Adoption, Family and Residential Placement.
  • Children Victims of Mistreatment: Interdisciplinary and Family Intervention.

MODULE IV: Perinatal Psychology and Psychopathology: birth and child development.

Advanced and Specialised Training Module:

Birth

  • Awakening of the Baby to Sensoriality and Psychic Life.
  • Affective Interactions Parents-Baby. Maternal Function and Paternal Function.
  • Neonatology, Obstetrics and Psychosomatic Interdisciplinary.
  • Psychological Attention and Evaluation of Neonatal Behaviour. Brazelton Scale.
  • Humanization Practices in Neonatology. Vulnerable Populations. Care During Development.

Child Development

  • Review of Studies on Normal and Pathological Development.
  • Psychic Representation Birth.
  • Baby and Child Normal Defence and Pathological Mechanisms.
  • Behavioural Cognitive Model and Child Development.
  • Child Development from Psychoanalysis.
  • Theoretical and Practical Contribution of the Attachment Theory.
  • Interactionists: D. Stern, Bowlby, Trevarthen, Meltzoff, B. Beebe.
  • Intervention Programmes in Baby Autoregulation Disorders.

MODULE V: Child Psychopathology and somatic diseases II

Advanced and Specialised Training Module:

Psychopathological Consequences of Cerebral and Somatic Diseases

  • Comprehensive Care of Babies with Perinatal Presentation Diseases and their Families.
  • Baby and Child Motor and Sensorial Disabilities. Universal Accessibility.
  • Child Psychic Distress and Neurological Pathologies.
  • Child Oncology and Psychological Assistance to the Child and the Family.
  • Autism: Biological, Environmental, Cognitive, Emotional and Interactive Aspects.
  • Psychotherapeutical Interventions in Babies and Parents in Hospital Pediatrics I.
  • Day Hospital: Child Anorexia Treatment.

Baby and Child Psychopathology

  • Autist Spectrum: Diagnosis, Scales, Methods for Observation, Evaluation and Psychoeducative, Therapeutical, Family, School and Social Intervention.
  • Reactive Disorders. Adaptation Disorders.
  • Baby and Child General Psychosomatic Disorders.
  • Baby and Child Sleep and Feeding Disorders.
  • Evaluation and Research Proceedings in Perinatal Psychopathology.
  • Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology in Baby and Child Psychopathology.
  • Psychological Detection and Evaluation of a Struggling Baby.
  • Consultations and Psychotherapies of Babies and Children Affected by Psychosomatic Pathologies.

MODULE VI: Child mental health promotion at school.

Advanced and Specialised Training Module:

  • Advanced and Specialised Training Module:
  • Emotional Life Care in Early Childhood at School.
  • Learning and Child Mental Health. Individual Rhythm Respect.
  • Transferential Bond Professor-Student.
  • Family and Infant School Active Co-participation.
  • Detection and Orientation of Children with Adaptation Difficulties.
  • Early Detection of Languaje Diesases.
  • Child Attention Deficit and Behaviour Disorders.
  • Analysis of Educative Situations in Early Childhood and Mental Health.
  • Baby and Child Observation Methods: Microanalysis Versus Macroanalysis; Observation in the Laboratory and in Natural Contexts.
  • Documentation and Bibliographic Search.
  • Methodology of Epidemiological Studies on Perinatal and Child Health.

MODULE VII: Mental Health in the Development of the Baby to Teenager.

Advanced and Specialised Training Module:

  • Body Changes and Mind Changes. Child Mental Health Promotion at School.
  • The Value of Child Psychobiography in the Pathogenesis of Mental Disorders.
  • Traumatic Experience and the “Après-Coup”: From Baby to Teenager.
  • Longitudinal and Catamnesic Studies. Prognostic and Predictive Approaches.
  • Child-Young Psychopathology From a Transcultural Analysis.
  • Evaluation of the Psychotherapeutic Intervention of Children.