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PhD student in the Department of Communication Disorders at Ariel University. Bachelor's and Master's degree in Communication Disorders, Tel Aviv University. Master's degree in music therapy, David Yelin College.

 Irit Vega Badihi, is a speech pathologist and audiologist and lecturer in the Department of Communication Disorders at The Jerusalem Multidisciplinary College, .

She graduated with a BA in Communication Disorders from Tel Aviv University. She completed a master's degree (MSc) in medical science from the Hebrew University, in the field of hearing physiology, under the supervision of Professor Haim Somer.

Since 2002, a speech pathologist and audiologist at the Communication Disorders and Audiology department at Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center: specializes in eating and swallowing disorders in children and adults, treating stuttering at all ages and hearing tests.

For over 10 years, was a speech pathologist at Mashi (Child Rehabilitation Center), specializes in the rehabilitation of children with multidisciplinary disabilities in the fields of communication, speech and eating.

In 2015, she taught the stuttering and fluency disorders for second year students, at Haredi college campus.

Research fields

• Bilingual aphasia and treatment
• How aphasia manifests in different languages
• Language in dementia
• Language changes in Healthy Aging
• Individual differences in second-language learning

Art therapist and psychotherapist. Works in a Psychiatric Hospital and holds a Private Clinic. Supervisor of art therapists. Visual artist.