Holly Mikkelson Language Services Associates, Willow Grove Holly Mikkelson is Director of Programs at Language Services Associates and Adjunct Professor of Translation and Interpretation at the Graduate School of Translation and Interpretation, Monterey Institute of International Studies. She is an ATA-certified translator (Spanish>English, English>Spanish) and a state and federally certified court interpreter who has taught translation and interpreting for over 25 years. She is the author of the Acebo interpreter training manuals as well as numerous articles on translation and interpretation, and is a co-author of Fundamentals of Court Interpretation: Theory, Policy and Practice. Professor Mikkelson has consulted with many state and private entities on interpreter testing and training, and has presented lectures and workshops to interpreters and related professionals throughout the world. She received her M.A. in Intercultural Communication with a Postgraduate Certificate of Translation & Interpretation, Spanish/English, Monterey Institute of International Studies in 1976 and her B.A. (Phi Beta Kappa) in Sociology from Mills College in 1974.