Shepherd Center employees receiving education and training at the hospital

Education and Training Programs at Shepherd Center


Our commitment to extraordinary care extends beyond the walls of our hospital.

At Shepherd Center, we believe that education is one of the most impactful ways to shape the knowledge, care, and treatment of patients with complex neurological conditions. With learning at the heart of our mission, we've developed innovative and evidence-based programs designed specifically for healthcare professionals, researchers, patients and their families, policymakers, employers, and the public to treat and prevent these neurological-related injuries and disorders.

Training and Education for Healthcare Professionals

Graduate Medical Education

Trainees in our clinical resident and fellowship programs gain access to real-world experience under the guidance of our best-in-class physicians, medical staff, and researchers. Programs range from pharmacy to brain injury medicine and more.

Continuing Medical Education

The NeuroRehabilitaiton Learning Institute leads and facilitates the development of interdisciplinary professional education programs providing continuing education credits to healthcare professionals through an easy-to-use online portal.

Psychology Training and Education

Trainees in psychology play essential roles in Shepherd Center's interdisciplinary rehabilitation and care teams, participating in programs that span from undergraduate and graduate training to pre-doctoral externships and postdoctoral fellowships.


Neurorehabilitation Awareness and Education Resources

Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness and Education

Whether you're an individual with a brain injury, a caregiver, or a medical professional, our educational brain injury video series provides insight into what you should know about your injury and practical tips for recovery.

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness and Education

Whether you're an individual with a spinal cord injury, a caregiver, or a medical professional, our educational spinal cord injury video series provides insight into what you should know about your injury and practical tips for recovery.

Comprehensive Neurorehabilitation Education

From printable tips to videos demonstrating techniques and in-depth resources, MyShepherdConnection features neurorehabilitation-related educational materials for patients, families, and caregivers.

Trauma Injury Prevention and Safety Practices

Injury Prevention Program

Traumatic injuries are a leading cause of death and disability among children and young adults. Our injury prevention program seeks to dramatically reduce these risks while creating safer environments and preventing critical injuries throughout our communities.

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