Facilitator-led Online Advanced (community of practice)

Deepening your MI Skills: A Virtual Community of Practice Approach

Experience the value and joy of furthering your MI skills in a virtual Community of Practice context. This Learning Community will meet for five weekly 75-minute sessions with a format that will include a brief centering practice, description and/or review of between session work, active practice with a new exercise or topic, smaller breakout groups to further refine skills and receive/offer guidance, and an opportunity to debrief and assign upcoming between session activities.

Planned topics include:

  • Effectively cultivating change talk
  • Strategies for softening sustain talk
  • Navigating within and between the four processes
  • Discord and conversation repair
  • Forming/continuing a community of practice or learning community

A solid understanding of MI fundamentals will allow you to get the most value from this intensive course. We recommend that you have completed a high quality introductory MI course within the past year.

Course Facts: 

  • Dates: Tuesdays, September 8 - October 13, 2020; Skipping September 15
  • Time: 12:00 - 1:15 PM EST
  • Subject: Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Practice level: Advanced 
  • CE credit:
    • ASWB: 6 hours
    • NAADAC: 6 hours
    • NBCC: 6 hours
  • Course type: Live online
    • 75 minutes weekly live webcast
    • roughly 35 minutes of weekly home study activities
  • Covered topics: Motivational Interviewing, Implementation of Best Practices

Learning Objectives: 

As a result of completing this course successfully, participants will be able to:

  • Form effective responses to cultivate change talk
  • Form effective responses to soften sustain talk
  • Enhance abilities to navigate within and between the four processes
  • Identify three strategies for effectively repairing conversational discord
  • Identify three benefits of forming a community of practice or learning community

Training Certificates

Certificates of Completion are awarded to participants who have attended the all five, live webcasts (or watched the webcast recording in their entirety), completed all required learning activities, scored higher than 80% on each weekly quiz, completed the course evaluation form, and the certificate request form. 4.5 hours of continuing education credit will be awarded upon completion of this course through ASWB and NAADAC. 4.5 hours of continuing education credit will be awarded upon completion of this course through NBCC. Certificates will be emailed directly to participants roughly two weeks after the completion of the final webcast.

Location: 
iinternational
Category title: 
Advanced
Cost: 
300
Event language: 
English
Official event: 
No
Date: 
8 Sep 2020 - 12:00pm
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