Intermediate/Advanced Online R. Sawatzky

Intermediate/Advanced Motivational Interviewing Training

This 12-hour Intermediate workshop is highly experiential and designed for individuals who have taken the Introduction to MI workshop, and using MI in their practice.

Training Objectives

In this 12-hour instructor led workshop participants will:

• Deepen their communication skills as they transition through the Four Tasks of MI
• Learn how to strategically use the Micro-Skills (Open Questions, Affirmations, Reflections, and Summaries)
• Learn engagement strategies
• Learn how to set a change goal (focusing task) and techniques to maintain focus on the change goal
• Learn to recognize and strategically, evoke and respond to change talk 
• Analyze a real MI conversation 

Enabling practitioners to:

• Demonstrate the key principles of a guiding, person-centered conversations that are directional towards change
• Increase their ability to use the Micro-skills within the Four Processes
• Deepen their understanding and ability to demonstrate the Evoking Process
• Strengthen their ability to hear, elicit and strengthen change talk

Each training session is via Zoom, with a mix of presentation, small and large practice.

Cost

$230 CAD

Date and Time: May 6, 10, 13 & 17

12:00-3:00 (all days) Pacific Standard Time (CST)

Trainer for this course: Roxanne Sawatzky