May 10th,  May 24th ,  June 7th, June 21st

9 am- 12pm Pacific Time

 

$450

 

1. Describe the “spirit,” key principles and four processes of Motivational Interviewing (MI) 

2. Critically engage MI demonstrations via videos and live examples

3. Demonstrate and practice the spirit and primary skills associated with MI, with specific attention to evoking change talk 

4. Become familiar with and practice the range of skills used in MI to engage with clients, focus the scope of the work, evoke change talk, dancing with discord and negotiate a change plan

5. Support providers to practice MI via tele-health 

 

These trainings are appropriate for helping professionals and paraprofessionals in the role of supporting individuals to make and sustain behavior changes: social workers, physicians, nurses, health educators, care managers, dieticians, counselors, psychologists, life and health coaches, clergy, probation/corrections officers, personal trainers, school counselors, and educators. 

 

• Participants will engage four separate three-hour classes through live/synchronous learning, via zoom with the trainers

• Participants will be given MI practice exercises to conduct during the two-week blocks in between each class

• Participants will be given the opportunity to work with a learning buddy for the duration of the class

 

• 12 hours of high-level training from national and international MINT trainers

• 12 Social Work CEUs 

• Handouts, slides, practice exercises and demonstrations

• Access to proficient and experienced MI trainers