Mental Health Resources for Interpreters

NCIHC Guidelines for Working Effectively with Interpreters in Mental Health Settings

Mental Health Interpreting Guidelines for Interpreters

Working with Interpreters: A Practice Guide for Psychologists

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 
Many free publications, including in other languages; search for language in search bar, as publications are not categorized by language.

Washburn Center for Children: Spanish Clinical Language and Resource Guide 
English – Spanish; includes terms for speaking with children.

Hmong Translation Glossary

Hmong mental health
An assessment of mental health needs and services for the Hmong community. in Ramsey County.

Government of Canada: Workplace Mental Health Glossary 
Available in English – French.

McGill Cultural Consultation Service: Clinical Resources for Mental Health Workers and Consumers 
Available in various languages.

Glossary of mental health and wellbeing terms

Transcultural Mental Health Centre: Multilingual Resources

Massachusetts Department of Mental Health and Office of Multicultural Affairs: Mental Health Care in Translation

Alabama Department of Mental Health: Mental Health Interpreter Standards for Persons Who Are Deaf

Minnesota Chemical Dependency Program 
Resources for deaf/hard of hearing individuals.

Mental Health Care for Deaf Individuals: Needs, Risk Factors, and Access to Treatment
Available in Spanish and English.

Dublin Rape Crisis Centre: Interpreting in Situations of Sexual Violence and Other Trauma

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