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earn about the exciting world of court interpreting with our special guest, professional Psychologist, Federal Court Interpreter and founder of Interpretrain, Virginia Valencia! A noted expert in her field, Virginia will be sharing her strategies for highly-effective note-taking, the art of verticality and the training required and the rigors of being a

Federal Court Interpreter.

Learn about the exciting world of conference interpreting with our special guest, Mireille Agbossoumonde, Chief Executive Officer of Le Pont Translations. Learn about the training, the rigors and a day in the life of a conference interpreter within this highly specialized field. You don't want to miss this episode!

Join us for this highly informative episode with Andrea Garciaz, CMI-Spanish, owner of ProLingual Spanish, to discuss Cognitively-Based Compassion Training (CBCT®), how this protocol was developed and applied in Healthcare Interpreting, as well as the role it plays for Interpreters as a resource for combating vicarious trauma and work-related stress. You don't want to miss this episode!

Join us for this highly informative episode with Jazmin Manjarrez, CMI, HCI, Chair of The Board of Directors at The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI), to discuss the role of the National Board, the CMI & QMI National Interpreter Certification credentials and the recent announcement by NBCMI to no longer renew its National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) accreditation. You don't want to miss this episode!

Join us for the highly informative conversation with Kimberly Dick, Executive Director, Field Development of Autism Speaks Georgia in 3rd installment of our special 4-part series celebrating Autism Awareness Month!

Join us as we continue to celebrate Autism Awareness Month with our special guest, Yveline Alexandre, Executive Director of Autism 509, as she discusses Autism in the Haitian Community and starting her grassroots movement here in the U.S. and abroad to empower ASD families!

During this episode, we will discuss the medical aspects and demographics of autism, community resources, challenges and therapies for ASD. The intersection of culture and autism will be discussed as it pertains to diagnosis, cultural perspectives and multi-cultural competencies. IEP and IFSP terminology specific to ASD will be discussed, as well. The purpose of this presentation is to empower healthcare interpreters with the necessary skills to effectively facilitate communication for diverse families and communities and the providers who serve them

Let's learn about VRI!

Join us for this highly informative and fun episode with

Anna Enright, B.A., CoreCHI™, Lead Medical VRI, to discuss Video Remote Interpreting (VRI). Learn more about how technology is revolutionizing the role of the healthcare interpreter and enabling interpreters to have more professional options than ever before! It's a brave, new world! Come join the conversation! You don't want to miss this episode!

March is Multiple Sclerosis Month!

Join us for this highly informative and engaging episode with Tiffany Curwen, Educational Specialist and Consultant, to discuss Multiple Sclerosis, its enigmatic symptomatology and various treatment options. Learn more about this mysterious disease through tribulations and triumphs, as told by Tiffany, through her inspirational journey, with humor, humility, determination and hope.

Join us for this highly informative and in-depth interview with Jaime Michelle Sanders, The Migraine Diva, to discuss Migraine and Headache Disorder. Learn the definitions, appropriate terminology, therapeutic and medical treatments and Congressional lobbying done to increase awareness of this mysterious disease. The Migraine Diva shares her knowledge, journey, challenges and triumphs with us on living with Migraine.