Note: This workshop has been postponed to later in 2024 due to low enrollment. Stay tuned for the rescheduled dates!

In the ever-evolving interpreting field, professionals increasingly navigate the nuances of Video Relay Services (VRS) and Video Remote Interpreting (VRI). This immersive 2-Part workshop enhances the emotional intelligence of interpreters working within these digital realms. Engage in an explorative journey through the core aspects of virtual interpretation, including fostering virtual empathy, cultivating presence and connection, building trust, and sustaining motivation. Dive into the dynamics of virtual teaming and discover how to interpret and respond to emotional cues within a 2-D space. Embrace the opportunity to grow and learn within virtual communities, maintaining and enhancing your professional skills. The workshop culminates in a focus on holistic well-being, guiding interpreters through strategies for work-life balance, reflective practices, and effective decompression techniques, ensuring a commitment to self-care and resilience in the profession. Attendance to both part 1 and 2 of the workshop is required for CEUs.