Encouraging behavior change can be one of the most challenging and frustrating aspects of working with people in your environment. Motivational Interviewing (MI) offers the opportunity to communicate clearly, cultivate the desire for change, and create personalized treatment plans that lead to results. This training will teach specific MI clinical skills, but is more than […]
We often hear the expression, "Meet people where they are," but what does that actually mean? How can we skillfully do this without losing sight of the forward growth and change that will lead them to their best life? The Trans-theoretical Model, commonly known as Stages of Change, describes the states humans find themselves […]
When change is difficult, we need to deliberately communicate, connect, and collaborate in effective ways. Motivational Interviewing (MI) offers an evidence-based, grounded approach to conversations about next steps, as well as a specific clinical skill set that creates effective interventions. Focused on identifying and cultivating personal motivation, MI conversations are fertile ground where solutions arise […]
Encouraging behavior change can be one of the most challenging and frustrating aspects of working with people in your environment. Motivational Interviewing (MI) offers the opportunity to communicate clearly, cultivate the desire for change, and create personalized treatment plans that lead to results. This training will teach specific MI clinical skills, but is more […]
Stress is often perceived as solely an emotional experience, but decades of research demonstrate its impact on physical health and well-being. We will explore the neuroscience explaining how stress manifests in humans and how, through intentional use of Motivational Interviewing (MI) skills, we can help the people we work with mitigate stress at the psychological, […]