Have you ever wondered what an interpreting encounter might look like if everyone were responsible for their own communication? Join today's discussion with certified ASL interpreter Danielle Meder as we navigate the concept of communicative autonomy in interpreting encounters. Danielle Meder is a nationally certified American Sign Language interpreter and has worked in language access, particularly in remote and healthcare environments for 16 years. She's a licensed interpreter trainer with Cross Cultural Communications' The Community Interpreter, International and is passionate about supporting interpreters, pushing for higher standards, and advocating for best practices that support communicative autonomy.Tune in on the podcast that brings you your stories and our profession. Brand the Interpreter.----------------------------------------------Connect with Mireya Pérez, Hostwww.brandtheinterpreter.comFacebookTwitterLinkedInInstagram----------------------------------------------Connect with Danielle Meder@daniellemeder (instagram)LinkedIn----------------------------------------------SPONSOR INFORMATIONThank you to Liberty Language Services for sponsoring this episode!To learn more about Liberty Language Services, please visit: https://www.libertylanguageservices.com/To learn more about the Academy of Interpretation, go to: https://www.academyofinterpretation.com/ For a limited time only, you can get $10% off all courses when you sign up using the Brand the Interpreter’s discount code, AOI10BTI. Visit the Academy of Interpretation on social media:LinkedInFacebookInstagramTwitter