Kajsa Söderhielm
Phd Student
E-mail: kajsa.soderhielm@ki.se
Visiting address: Alfred Nobels Allé 23, 14183 Huddinge
Postal address: H1 Neurobiologi, vårdvetenskap och samhälle, H1 Arbetsterapi HELD, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
- I graduated as a speech language pathologist/therapist from Göteborg
university in 2002. My professional career has focused on brain injury
rehabilitation. In 2020 I earned my formal specialisation within the area of
aquired language disorders. I have also worked as a rehabilitation and care
developer at the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Stockholm, Danderyd
University Hospital.
Research
I am a doctoral student at the Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and
Society since September 2021. My doctoral studies are focused on
rehabilitation after stroke. The aim of my project is to evaluate F@ce, a
person-centered rehabiliation intervention using information- and
communication technology. My thesis will inclued a process evaluation
studying the implementation of the F@ce-intervention.
Teaching
- I teach in the areas of language and communication after acquired brain
injury and I'm a certified trainer in Supported Conversation for Adults with
Aphasia. I do most of my teaching at the speech pathology-, psychology- and
physiotherapyprograms at Karolinska institutet. I also lecture regulary at
various events and conferences.
Articles
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS. 2023;58(2):342-356
- Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS. 2009;44(6):813-825
Employments
- Phd Student, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-2025
Degrees and Education
- Degree Of Master Of Medical Science 120 Credits, Karolinska Institutet, 2020
- Master of Science in Speech Pathology and Therapy, Clinical Neuroscience, University of Gothenburg, 2002