Resources for Interpreters

This page has information, research studies, tips, and tools for interpreters working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing people in Mental Health settings.

QMHI Certification Informaton

Visual Language Toolkit Recommendations

The Visual Language Toolkit Recommendations list developed by MHIT Office of Deaf Services, Alabama Department of Mental Health will help you create your own toolkit to effectively communicate with language deprived and language dysfluent individuals.

Resources for Interpreters

Recommended Reading

Mental Health Interpreting

Language Deprivation & Dysfluency

Etiology of Deafness and Mental Health

Self-Care

Educational Opportunities