1:1 Deaf Mentor Sessions with Katie

Whether you're looking to sharpen your interpreting skills or improve your ASL fluency, 1:1 mentoring sessions with Katie give you the focused attention and authentic expertise you've been searching for. No generic advice. Just real, practical support tailored to your goals.

Personalized Language Development

1:1 with Katie

Mentoring sessions are booked and paid directly with Katie.

What You'll Get Out of This

Work directly with a Deaf mentor who brings lived experience and cultural insight to every session.

Choose what matters to you: language development, interpreting practice, communication strategy, or anything in between. Your session, your priorities.

Get actionable feedback and personalized strategies you can apply immediately, whether you're preparing for an exam, building confidence, or advancing your professional skills.

Flexible options: 30-minute quick sessions for focused topics or 60-minute deep dives for comprehensive skill-building. Schedule what works for your life.

Meet Katie:

Katie Millios

CDI & Mentor

Katie Millios is a Certified Deaf Interpreter and Director of Artistic Sign Language. She hails from the DMV (DC/MD/VA) area, and currently lives in Japan and works as a freelance interpreter/translator. Katie's true passion lies in the performing arts - she's been translating music for about 20 years, and teaches a variety of workshops to teach others how to develop this skill as well as others. She loves reading, crafting, and long walks to the kitchen for freshly baked goods.

Why Work With a Deaf Mentor?

Learning language and interpreting skills is one thing. Learning them from someone who actually lives the culture and language every day? That's something else entirely. Katie's 1:1 mentoring sessions aren't about checking boxes, they're about real growth. Whether you're an aspiring interpreter looking to nail your technique, someone diving deeper into ASL, or a professional wanting to refine your communication skills, you get personalized guidance that actually moves the needle. In just 30 or 60 minutes, you'll walk away with concrete strategies, honest feedback, and the confidence that comes from learning directly from an expert. This is mentoring designed for people who are serious about getting better.

How it Works

Enroll here for free, and you’ll get everything you need to connect with Katie. From there, booking, scheduling, and payment are handled directly with her.