Sessions: Wednesdays beginning October 1st, 2025, 2-4pm EST via Zoom (link sent after registration)
Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 and Nov. 5
Investment: $200
Questions: Email Moumena Saradar at [email protected]
This training will prepare professional interpreters for mental health therapy assignments and will cover the following topics:
Role of interpreter in mental health setting
Interpreter skills and modes
Basic concepts of mental health terminology
Interpreter values, ethics, and advocacy
Vicarious trauma, self-care, and supervision
Attendance to all sessions is required to graduate the program.If you have to miss a session, you can make it up at next training free of charge. Previous attendees can join again as a refresher at no additional charge.
Bonus: All graduates are invited to join our Mental Health Interpreter Pool and our Monthly Interpreter Support Group.
Facilitator: Originally from Syria, Moumena Saradar, is the Senior Manager of Wellness at Nationalities Service Center, overseeing the Wellness Liaison program and coordinating the delivery of mental health and wellness services for clients. Moumena is a certified Medical Arabic Interpreter from Culture Advantage and formerly worked as a freelance interpreter with language service companies across the nation. She is also a student at Touro University Worldwide majoring in Marriage and Family Therapy.