1-Day Motivational Interviewing Training in Charleston, SC USA (6 CEUs)
Wed, November 20, 2024, 9am-4pm EST
Level 1 Motivational Interviewing (MI) training for those in the helping professions, healthcare, counseling, and more. This interactive workshop is designed to introduce you to the basic techniques used in MI, a powerful approach to helping individuals make positive changes in their lives.
During this 6 CE-hour session, you'll gain a deeper understanding of MI and its application in various settings. Through engaging discussions and practical exercises, you'll learn how to effectively communicate with clients and foster motivation, change and growth.
Participants will:
• Use person-centered “OARS” skills to engage
• Identify aspects of client speech that indicate whether the behavior change conversation is headed in the right direction or getting off course
• Evoke clients’ own motivations for change and growth
• Provide information in an MI-consistent manner
• Cultivate client change talk
• Explore methods to soften sustain talk
• Recognize & respond to discord
