by NIR Staff | Jan 11, 2021 | Interpreter Education
Compassionate Professionalism – End of Life Interpreting by: Sandy Mahoney, CSC, MBA, BSBA - NIR Interpreter Coordinator What is your client doing at this stage? Your client is dying and probably knows it. They are experiencing a whole array of uncomfortable...
by NIR Staff | Jan 11, 2021 | Interpreter Education
Becoming An ASL Interpreter by: Melanie Blair Frye EIPA 4.1 - NIR Interpreter Coordinator “Do you have Deaf family? How did you learn ASL?” These are the two most common questions I get when walking into an assignment with a Deaf client that I have never interpreted...
by NIR Staff | Jan 11, 2021 | Interpreter Education
Secondary Traumatic Stress by: Lisa Hendrickson, CI - NIR Interpreter Coordinator What is Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS)? Secondary Traumatic Stress (and its kin terms: Empathic Distress, Vicarious Trauma, and Secondary Victimization) is: Emotional, physical, or...
