Motivational Interviewing (MI): Introduction to Basic Skills (3 CE Hours)
This is a live virtual event and requires a working microphone and camera to participate.
Join us for an inspiring online event where you'll learn the fundamental skills of Motivational Interviewing (MI). 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 3-hour session, you'll gain a deeper understanding of MI and its application in various settings, including healthcare, counseling, and coaching. Through engaging discussions and practical exercises, you'll learn how to effectively communicate with clients, foster motivation, and elicit change talk.
Whether you're a healthcare professional, therapist, or simply interested in learning new communication skills, this event is perfect for you. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your abilities and make a positive impact on the lives of others.
Participants will:
• Use person-centered “OARS” skills to engage clients in behavior change
• 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
