Ana Sofia Correia, founder and Head of MTM (Medical Translation Mentoring) will be a speaker at our upcoming MedTranslate 2025 international medical translation conference (read the conference announcement here).
Find out more about her on the MedTranslate Speakers page!

We thank her and Medical Translation Mentoring for their support of MedTranslate 2025 and leave her the “floor” below to present MTM.

What is MTM? Medical Translation Mentoring – a program designed for your growth

The Medical Translation Mentoring program is a structured, expert-led initiative designed to help life sciences and medical translators navigate the industry, refine their skills, and grow their businesses.
Whether you are just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, the Medical Translation Mentoring provides targeted guidance and a supportive professional network to help you succeed.

Who is this program for?

The Medical Translation Mentoring is ideal for:
– Beginner translators who need support to enter the life sciences market,find clients, and secure projects.
– Established translators who feel stuck and want to refresh their approach.
– Professionals from other fields looking to specialize in medical translation.
– In-house translators planning to transition into freelance work.

With two mentoring options, you can choose the format that best suits your needs.

Individual Mentoring – personalized guidance

For those who prefer a one-on-one, tailored approach, the Individual Mentoring focuses on the key areas that matter most to your career:
– Resources & Tools – Personalized recommendations to enhance your work, tailored to your expertise level.
– Business Strategy – Guidance on pricing, workflow, and positioning yourself in the industry.
– Marketing & Client Outreach – Practical steps to build your brand and attract clients.

Flexible options:
– 1 session – Quick, actionable advice for immediate challenges.
– 3 sessions – A structured approach to refining your strategy.
– 5 sessions – Ongoing support with long-term planning.

What’s included?

1. A free 30-minute consultation – fefine your goals and outline a customized plan.
2. Flexible scheduling – implement what you learn at your own pace.
3. Access to the Perspectives on Medical Translation & Writing Community – a private LinkedIn group for networking and professional discussions.
4. Monthly Q&A calls – stay engaged and continue learning.
5. Discount on Group Mentoring – save up to 50% if you decide to join later.
6. Enhanced professional visibility – your profile will be featured on a dedicated page, connecting you with potential clients looking for qualified medical translators.

Group Mentoring – learn & grow with peers

If you prefer structured learning in a collaborative environment, the 8-week Group Mentoring program provides hands-on training, live discussions, and expert guidance:
Week 1 – Know Yourself & Your Clients – identify your strengths and define your target clients.
Week 2 – Professional Development Planning – set clear professional goals and create a roadmap for success.
Week 3 – Resources & Tools – learn to navigate industry references and essential technology.
Week 4 – Communicating Your Value – improve client communication and build a strong portfolio.
Week 5 – Online Presence – optimize LinkedIn, job platforms, and websites to attract clients.
Week 6 – Managing Projects & Clients – streamline workflows, invoicing, and project management.
Week 7 – Pricing & Negotiation – learn to price your services confidently and negotiate effectively.
Week 8 – Looking Ahead – apply what you’ve learned and create a longterm action plan.

What’s included?

1. Live weekly brainstorming sessions – ask questions, exchange ideas, and get direct feedback.
2. Three 1:1 sessions – individual support at key milestones (Week 1, Week 4, and Week 8).
3. Weekly action emails – step-by-step guidance to apply what you’re learning.
4. Access to the Perspectives on Medical Translation & Writing Community – a private LinkedIn group for networking and professional discussions.
5. Monthly Q&A calls – stay engaged and continue learning.
6. Enhanced professional visibility – your profile will be featured on a dedicated page, connecting you with potential clients looking for qualified medical translators.

Why join the Medical Translation Mentoring?

The Medical Translation Mentoring program is a practical, career-building experience designed to help you develop your expertise, build your business, and connect with industry peers. Whether through individual mentoring or group learning, it provides the structure and support you need to move forward with confidence. Interested? Visit the Medical Translation Mentoring website to learn more and secure your spot!