In this application-based, interactive workshop, participants will begin to practice the skills and strategies of Motivational Interviewing. The workshop will scaffold on introductory concepts from the workshop by creating opportunities for participants to practice skills in a “learning lab” environment. Specific attention will be given to the importance of the MI Evoking Process and how it can enhance confidence, while introducing advanced concepts to overcome client resistance and discord. Through role-play, partner activities, and Virtual Reality, participants will practice MI techniques to support client movement towards positive change.
Three hours of continuing education credit will be offered to LCDCs, LMFTs, LPCs, LCSWs, and LMSWs.
Limited complimentary seats available for graduate students.
For information, please contact Thomson Ivins tivins@councilonrecovery.org.