
Intro. to Motivational Interviewing Workshop (Online)
Stéphanie Wahab, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Four blocks: May 10, May 24, June 7, and June 21, 2021
9 am – 12 pm Pacific
$450
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This live-online workshop consisting of 4 three-hour blocks (part of an MI training series) will allow participants to:
- Describe the “spirit,” key principles and four processes of Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Critically engage MI demonstrations via videos and live examples
- Demonstrate and practice the spirit and primary skills associated with MI, with specific attention to evoking change talk
- Become familiar with and practice the range of skills used in MI to engage with clients, focus the scope of the work, evoke change talk, dancing with discord and negotiate a change plan
Target Audience
These trainings are appropriate for helping professionals and paraprofessionals in the role of supporting individuals to make and sustain behavior changes: social workers, physicians, nurses, health educators, care managers, dieticians, counselors, psychologists, life and health coaches, clergy, probation/corrections officers, personal trainers, school counselors, and educators.
Included in the Workshop
- 12 hours of high-level training from national and international MINT trainers
- 12 Social Work CEUs (6.25 and 6.75 Hours)
- Handouts, slides, practice exercises and demonstrations
- Access to proficient and experienced MI trainers
