Motivational Interviewing
Thursday, 01/16/20, 1 to 4:30 PM
Motivational Interviewing- BASICS
“Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative conversation style for strengthening a person’s own motivation and commitment to change.” (Miller; Rollnick, 2013)
Learning objectives include:
This training is offered free of charge to FRN members and their staff through support from FTF.
“Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative conversation style for strengthening a person’s own motivation and commitment to change.” (Miller; Rollnick, 2013)
Learning objectives include:
- Identifying the difference between in a client/patient consultation as a guiding style, rather than a directing style, might be useful
- Contrasting directing helping style responses with motivational interviewing helping style responses to client statements
- Describing how the dimensions of the motivational interviewing “spirit” (partnership and collaboration, acceptance, compassion and evocation) look in a client/patient consultation
- Recognizing examples of sustain talk (formerly termed “resistance”) and change talk in client statements
- Practicing responding to client statements with reflections and open-ended questions, with the intent of soliciting change talk
This training is offered free of charge to FRN members and their staff through support from FTF.