Description:
This course provides foundational knowledge and skills for navigating interpretation in mental health settings to ensure the best outcomes for clients. The training will review challenges associated with providing mental health services through interpretation, explore ethical requirements and dilemmas, and practice skills and techniques for enhancing engagement and collaboration.
Participants will:
- Increase understanding of the process of interpreting in mental health settings
- Increase understanding of roles and responsibilities of partners in mental health interpreting
- Develop strategies to improve collaboration between mental health practitioners and interpreters