Description:
This course is designed to help human services, education and healthcare professionals become more proficient and natural at Motivational Interviewing (MI). We will focus on the advanced concepts around MI spirit and principles, complex reflections, better responses, elicitation of change, and confidence talk and practice with timing and testing the waters for commitment and case planning. Topics include: recent MI developments and effective learning models; approaching patients/clients with a spirit of empowerment, empathy, and evocation; adherence to MI in responses to sustain talk and discord; evoking and selectively reinforcing change talk, confidence talk, and commitment language; moving forward with goal-setting; and development of client action plans. Prerequisite: Motivational Interviewing: Introductory training or equivalent (two-three days of MI clinical skills training with practice).
Add the Motivational Interviewing Intermediate Learning Lab to this class and earn the Motivational Interviewing Intermediate Certificate; a WIOA-certified program.
Bring to Class:
Class Location: Online via Zoom
Instructor:
Reginald Prince
Registration Cutoff Date:
1/31/2025
Dates & Times:
2/3/2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM
2/4/2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM
2/5/2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM
