Carolina Castañeda García

Carolina Castañeda García is a Professor at Universidad Camilo José Cela (UCJC), specializing in speech therapy and psychomotor therapy. She holds academic qualifications from Complutense University of Madrid (Speech Therapy, Logotherapy) and Pontifical University of Salamanca (Psychomotricity). Her professional career spans over 25 years in clinical practice and academia, focusing on language and communication disorders in children and adults, including neurodegenerative diseases and rare chromosomal syndromes. She currently teaches courses such as Evaluation and Intervention in Oral and Written Language Disorders, with student ratings of 4.9/5.

Professional Experience: Active since 1998 as a Speech Therapist in the Social Welfare Department (Miguelturra), private institutions like San José School (1996–2000), and director roles at CILE (2000–2005). She also works with the Medical Surgical Insurance Board and MEDYTEC medical team.

Research Focus: Communication disorders in nonspecific language disorders, chromosomal syndromes, and neurodegenerative diseases. She integrates psychomotor therapy into cognitive and motor disability treatments.

Teaching Roles: UCJC Degree Programs in Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, and Vocational Training, alongside a Master's in Cognitive Neuroscience and Education.