REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2024 CLOSED

Discover the gateway to FREE beginner-level interpreter training in the dynamic realms of immigration and mental health, right here in Lincoln, Nebraska. Stay tuned for upcoming sessions, to be announced at a later date.

Elevate your impact within the community and bolster your professional portfolio with training tailored to interpreting for immigration and mental health scenarios. Delve into essential topics covering fundamental skills, interpreter roles, the influence of cultural nuances, and the critical significance of professionalism, ethics, and self-care in the aftermath of interpreting.

• Trainings are weekly In person

• Certificate of attendance given for attending of all 6 sessions

  • You have the flexibility to attend sessions according to your availability, although participation in all six sessions is required to receive the certificate

Join us at our new space in unlocking new horizons in interpreter training and become an invaluable asset in bridging communication gaps in the immigration and mental health fields.

Interpreter Training by Francisca Peterson, LMHP

Francisca Peterson, LMHP leads our interpreter training program within the immigration and mental health sectors. With a global perspective of academic and life experiences garnered from working in diverse countries and various states, she brings a unique perspective to her role. Fluent in English and Spanish, Mrs. Peterson has made significant contributions to various organizations, community groups, and nonprofits showcasing her dedication to supporting vulnerable populations. Her expertise and deep understanding of cultural nuances are highly valued by CLIA, and her commitment to empowering interpreters and bridging language barriers in mental health care is truly commendable.