Motivational Interviewing- Foundational (September)
Discount code for MINT Members: MISAVE100 (reduces price by $100)
The purpose of this 6 week course is to train health professionals in the method of motivational interviewing as a style and tool to be used in clinical practice.
Topics Include:
At the end of the course, participants will be better able to:
- Identify and recognize key components of motivational interviewing (MI)
- Use person-centered “OARS” skills to engage clients in treatment
- Negotiate clear goals (focus) of treatment
- Evoke clients’ own motivations for change, using questions, reflections, and summaries selectively to facilitate change
- Form reflective listening responses as statements rather than questions
- Recognize aspects of client speech that indicate whether a session is headed in the right (or wrong) direction
- Use MI skills and strategies to increase client confidence
- Avoid responses such as persuasion that elicit client resistance
- Explain how different strategies are appropriate when a clinician’s goal is to remain neutral
Location:
Virtual
Category title:
Introductory
Cost:
450
Trainer Profile:
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Event language:
English
Date:
23 Sep 2019 - 8:00am
