"Interpreter-Mediated Neuropsychological Services for Linguistically Diverse Clients" Neuropsychologists frequently interact with clients who speak or sign a language other than English. In striving to provide equitable services to linguistically-diverse clients, we may find ourselves working with language interpreters. This session will focus on the roles and expectations of the professional, client and interpreter, as well as discuss best practices for this work. Lawrence Pick, Ph.D., ABPP-CN Pronouns: He/Him/His Lawrence Pick is a Professor of Psychology and the Director of Clinical Training for the Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. Currently, he is an editor for the Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education and a member of the Culture and Diversity Committee (National Academy of Neuropsychology). His research focuses on the development, adaptation, and use of culturally and linguistically accessible and appropriate psychological and neuropsychological measures with a specific focus on Deaf, hard of hearing, and Deafblind individuals. As a multicultural and multilingual licensed psychologist and board-certified clinical neuropsychology, Dr. Pick provides assessment, intervention, and consultation services through his private practice.
"Interpreter-Mediated Neuropsychological Services for Linguistically Diverse Clients"
Neuropsychologists frequently interact with clients who speak or sign a language other than English. In striving to provide equitable services to linguistically-diverse clients, we may find ourselves working with language interpreters. This session will focus on the roles and expectations of the professional, client and interpreter, as well as discuss best practices for this work.
Lawrence Pick, Ph.D., ABPP-CN
Pronouns: He/Him/His
Lawrence Pick is a Professor of Psychology and the Director of Clinical Training for the Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. Currently, he is an editor for the Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education and a member of the Culture and Diversity Committee (National Academy of Neuropsychology). His research focuses on the development, adaptation, and use of culturally and linguistically accessible and appropriate psychological and neuropsychological measures with a specific focus on Deaf, hard of hearing, and Deafblind individuals. As a multicultural and multilingual licensed psychologist and board-certified clinical neuropsychology, Dr. Pick provides assessment, intervention, and consultation services through his private practice.
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