Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a counseling method that helps clients find motivation for change on their own without telling them what to do. MI helps clients resolve difficult feelings and change harmful behaviors. MI is a patient-centered approach to helping.

In this LIVE workshop you will learn the following:

1. The definition of Motivational Interviewing

2. The 6 stages of change

3. Benefits of the MI model in therapy

4. Five Core Components & Spirit of MI

5. Therapy Traps to avoid

6. Change Talk vs Sustain Talk

7. Motivational Interviewing Interventions

Your participation brings value, support, and accountability to the group. We will practice MI within our small group using role-play, video, discussion, and case studies. You will leave feeling confident in the ability to apply MI in your work with clients.

This workshop offers 6 NBCC CEs. The workshop includes lunch, snacks and beverages. You will receive a folder full of helpful resources.