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Mental Health Interpreter Training 2024

By Nationalities Service Center (other events)

Sat, Feb 3 2024 9:00 AM EDT Sat, Mar 9 2024 12:00 PM EDT
 
ABOUT ABOUT

This training will prepare professional interpreters for mental health therapy assignments and will cover the following topics:

  • Ethics and confidentiality in person, by phone, by video
  • Role of interpreter in therapy session and the therapeutic triad
  • Clarification of interpreter protocol in therapy sessions
  • Mental health terminology and concepts
  • Critical incident protocols
  • Therapy approaches (talk therapy, creative therapy, therapeutic tools)
  • Self-awareness and professional boundaries
  • Scenario practice and discussion
  • Vicarious trauma and self-care

Dates: Saturday, 9am-11am

February 3rd 9am-11am.

February 10th 9am - 11am.

February 17th 9am - 11am.

February 24th 9am - 11am.

March 2nd 9am - 11 am.

March 9th 9am - 11 am.

Investment: 

  • Individual/Small Size Agency (1-49 staff): $200/person
  • Medium Size Agency (50-99 staff): $250/person
  • Large Size Agency (100+ staff): $300/person
  • Alternative Payment Plan-Interpretation Pool: This option is available for individual interpreters only--not interpreters from agencies. If you prefer, you can pay $100 and provide 6 hours of mental health interpretation through our Interpreter Pool. Please contact Moumena Saradar at [email protected] for  more details.

Facilitator:

  • Moumena Saradar, Manager of Wellness, Professional Medical/Mental Health Interpreter (Arabic), Nationalities Service Center

Questions: 

Email Moumena Saradar at [email protected]

 

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