Motivational Interviewing and Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
What is MI & Psychedelic Assisted Therapy?
During this webinar we will discuss the overlap between being a skilled Motivational Interviewing practitioner and descriptions in the literature of being a competent psychedelic therapist. There will be an emphasis on the spirit of Motivational Interviewing and how clinicians learn to embody that spirit in sessions. Dr. Bringle will provide an overview of psychedelic assisted therapy specific to working with ketamine including stages of treatment, common themes in therapy, and the importance of moving from psychedelic insights to meaningful behavior change.
Who Can Attend?
Even though the session may be best suited for those who have already learned the basics of motivational interviewing, all are welcome to attend and participate. In reality any helping professional interested in learning more about the utilization of MI in Psychedelics Assisted Therapy.
What you will learn in this course:
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How learning Motivational Interviewing can help you as a psychedelic therapist
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The Humanistic roots of Motivational Interviewing
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The importance of the Spirit of Motivational in clinical work
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Competencies associated with being a sound psychedelic therapist
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An overview of stages of psychedelic therapy
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Information about the evidence base for ketamine assisted psychotherapy
Speaker Bio:
Dr. Joshua Bringle, DrPH
Joshua Bringle earned his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2007. He completed his doctoral internship at the Boston Consortium in Clinical Psychology. He completed his Postdoctoral Fellowship in Palliative Care at the GRECC at the James J. Peters VAMC in the Bronx, NY, and joined the Charles George VAMC in 2007. He is licensed as a psychologist in North Carolina. Dr. Bringle has worked in Geropsychology, Hospice and Palliative Care, Emergency Department, and acute care settings. Since June 2022, he has done Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. He is a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers and has experience as a trainer and consultant. In March 2023 he completed a certificate in MDMA-Assisted Therapy from the Multidisciplinary Associated of Psychedelic Studies and in May 2023 he completed a certificate in Psychedelic Therapy and Research from the California Institute for Integral Studies.
1 Hour Workshop
Motivational Interviewing and Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
Join this FREE Webinar
October 12, 2023 at 1:00 - 2:15pm ET
https://www.micenterforchange.com/MI_and_Psychedelic_Assisted_therapy
