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Audiology / Speech Language Pathology

The Division of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology at the Mailman Center for Child Development focuses on the communication needs of infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. more >

 

 

Child Clinical and Pediatric Psychology

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Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

The Mailman Center serves as the division of child development for the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, and as such there is much overlap between general pediatrics and development-behavior pediatrics. more >

 

 

The Debbie Institute

The Debbie Institute, a division of the Mailman Center for Child Development, is a center for early intervention research, training and service. For more than 30 years, the Debbie Institute has conducted research on problems impacting children with special needs, provided early intervention services for children and their families and provided training for university students interested in careers in special education, speech-language pathology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and social work. Our mission is to nurture and enrich the lives of children during the critical years of early learning to create the strong foundation they need to flourish throughout life. more >

 

 

Ethics Programs

UM Ethics Programs foster and support a range of efforts dedicated to education, research and community service in ethics and the professions. more >

 

 

Health Administration

A strong demand exists for practical and valid information about solutions to managerial problems. Our goal is to assist in translating research findings, theory and hands-on experience into a form useful to the student and practitioner. more >

 

 

Training Program

The Mailman Center provides outreach training to over 5,000 individuals annually. more >

 

 

Nursing

The primary role of the Mailman Center Nursing Division is to facilitate the training of graduate nursing students and nurse practitioner students for future leadership positions in neurodevelopmental disabilities via the LEND Program. Students from the advanced nursing programs in several area universities participate each semester in the LEND program. more >

 

 

Nutrition

The Mailman Center Nutrition Division provides Medical nutrition therapy for children and adolescents. more >

 

 

The Touch Research Institute

The Touch Research Institute is dedicated to studying the effects of touch therapy. The TRIs have researched the effects of massage therapy at all stages of life, from newborns to senior citizens. more >

 

 

Physical Therapy

No information available yet.

 

 

Social Work

The Social Work Division provides services to 150 families yearly, who are survivors of domestic violence. The program provides both individual and group services. more >

 

 

Information Systems

The Pediatrics Information Systems Department provides technical services and support to the entire Pediatric Department. more >

 

 

 

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 13-05-2008

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