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Law and Mental Health: A Guide to Working with Interpreters in Psychological Evaluations
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Law and Mental Health: A Guide to Working with Interpreters in Psychological Evaluations - Ginny Chan, Ph.D.
Dr. Ginny Chan is a clinical and forensic psychologist practicing in Atlanta, Georgia. She received her PhD in clinical psychology from The Graduate Center at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY). Dr. Chan currently works as an inpatient psychologist on a forensic unit and routinely conducts forensic evaluations with adults that include competency to stand trial, mental state at the time of offense, violence risk assessment, and civil commitment. She also has a private practice in which she conducts mitigation, immigration, and general clinical evaluations; she has been supervising psychiatry residents on psychotherapy for the past five years. Dr. Chan has been involved with the Georgia Human Rights Clinic since around 2020, conducting asylum evaluations, consultation, and research.
Learning Objectives:
1. Discuss ethical and legal reasons for using interpreters in psychological evaluations.
2. Assess at least three considerations when choosing interpreting services.
3. Describe guidelines for working effectively with interpreters.
Please note: CEUs, CEs, and CMEs, as well as Certificates of Completion are not available from viewing recordings. In order to be eligible for credit, trainings and presentations must be attended live.
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Dr. Ginny Chan is a clinical and forensic psychologist practicing in Atlanta, Georgia. She received her PhD in clinical psychology from The Graduate Center at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY). Dr. Chan currently works as an inpatient psychologist on a forensic unit and routinely conducts forensic evaluations with adults that include competency to stand trial, mental state at the time of offense, violence risk assessment, and civil commitment. She also has a private practice in which she conducts mitigation, immigration, and general clinical evaluations; she has been supervising psychiatry residents on psychotherapy for the past five years. Dr. Chan has been involved with the Georgia Human Rights Clinic since around 2020, conducting asylum evaluations, consultation, and research.
Learning Objectives:
1. Discuss ethical and legal reasons for using interpreters in psychological evaluations.
2. Assess at least three considerations when choosing interpreting services.
3. Describe guidelines for working effectively with interpreters.
Please note: CEUs, CEs, and CMEs, as well as Certificates of Completion are not available from viewing recordings. In order to be eligible for credit, trainings and presentations must be attended live.
Copyright Notice
All Rights Reserved.
Disclaimer
The content contained in University of New Mexico Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences YouTube is provided only for educational and informational purposes or as required by U.S. or N.M. law. The University attempts to ensure that content is accurate and obtained from reliable sources, but does not represent it to be error-free. University of New Mexico Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences may add, amend or repeal any policy, procedure or regulation, and failure to timely post such changes to its website shall not be construed as a waiver of enforcement. University of New Mexico Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences does not warrant that any functions on its website will be uninterrupted, that defects will be corrected, or that the website will be free from viruses or other harmful components. Any links to third party information on the University’s YouTube are provided as a courtesy and do not constitute an endorsement of those materials or the third party providing them.