Using Motivational Interviewing for Tobacco Cessation
Many people who use tobacco get stuck in ambivalence when they consider quitting. This class
will use MI strategies and the “Clinical Practice Guideline: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence:
2008 Update” to help people who currently struggle with nicotine addiction.
Location:
COPE Community Services, 1485 W Commerce Court, Tucson
This class introduces the major concepts of MI to the new learner and is a great “refresher” for
those already familiar with MI. Taught in a learn-see-do format with plenty of discussion and
real-life applications, you will leave this class inspired to bring the Spirit of MI into your work.
3 CEs through Arizona Psychological Association pending.
Location:
COPE Community Services, 1485 W Commerce Court, Tucson
This class introduces the major concepts of MI to the new learner and is a great “refresher” for
those already familiar with MI. Taught in a learn-see-do format with plenty of discussion and
real-life applications, you will leave this class inspired to bring the Spirit of MI into your work.
3 CEs through Arizona Psychological Association pending.
Location:
COPE Community Services, 1485 W Commerce Court, Tucson
In a full-day introductory workshop, participants will learn the basic concepts related to Motivational Interviewing: Evocation, compassion, partnership, acceptance. Special attention will be paid to naming and describing the skills of Motivational Interviewing: Open ended questioning, affirming, reflective listening, and summarizing. Participants who complete the introductory training generally receive the knowledge necessary to talk about Motivational Interviewing with others, and will usually leave with a new set of skills to begin practicing individually.
In a full-day introductory workshop, participants will learn the basic concepts related to Motivational Interviewing: Evocation, compassion, partnership, acceptance. Special attention will be paid to naming and describing the skills of Motivational Interviewing: Open ended questioning, affirming, reflective listening, and summarizing. Participants who complete the introductory training generally receive the knowledge necessary to talk about Motivational Interviewing with others, and will usually leave with a new set of skills to begin practicing individually.
In a full-day introductory workshop, participants will learn the basic concepts related to Motivational Interviewing: Evocation, compassion, partnership, acceptance. Special attention will be paid to naming and describing the skills of Motivational Interviewing: Open ended questioning, affirming, reflective listening, and summarizing. Participants who complete the introductory training generally receive the knowledge necessary to talk about Motivational Interviewing with others, and will usually leave with a new set of skills to begin practicing individually.
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a conversation style that supports change in a manner congruent with a person’s own values and concerns using collaborative, goal-orientated methods of communication. This introduction covers the spirit, core skills and processes of MI, as well as the most current research of MI use and effective practice. Professionals from a wide array of helping roles such as education, dental care, addictions, healthcare, social services and counseling can benefit from learning MI.
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a conversation style that supports change in a manner congruent with a person’s own values and concerns using collaborative, goal-orientated methods of communication. This introduction covers the spirit, core skills and processes of MI, as well as the most current research of MI use and effective practice. Professionals from a wide array of helping roles such as education, dental care, addictions, healthcare, social services and counseling can benefit from learning MI.