Motivational Interviewing is a style of communicating about behavior change. Whether you're a healthcare provider who speaks to patients about quitting smoking or taking medication, or an educator who speaks to students about time management and study skills, or a social worker who speaks to clients about coping skills and substance use, this workshop is for you.
In a full-day introductory workshop, participants will learn the basic concepts related to Motivational Interviewing: Empowerment, compassion, partnership, acceptance. Participants will also practice the four basic skills of MI: Open ended questioning, affirming, reflective listening, and summarizing.
Learning Objectives:
- Define Motivational Interviewing
- Give an example of ambivalence
- Distinguish between change talk and sustain talk
- List the 4 elements of the relational component of MI: Partnership, Acceptance, Compassion, and Empowerment.
- Demonstrate the 4 basic skills of MI: Open ended questions, affirmations, reflections, and summaries.
Agenda for a 6 hour Session
- 60 minutes: Review foundations of MI
- 60 minutes: Relational component
- 45 minutes: Open Ended Questions
- 45 minutes: Affirmations
- 45 minutes: Reflective Listening
- 45 minutes: Summaries
- 5 hours of training + 1 hour for lunch break= 6 hours
Location:
International
Category title:
Introductory
Cost:
159
For Information and Registration:
Event language:
English
Official event:
No
Date:
8 Aug 2024 - 10:00am