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Motivational Interviewing Skills Training (1 day)

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Learning Objectives
By the end of this course participants should:

  • be familiarised with the Cycle of Change theory
  • understand the principles of motivational interviewing
  • understand how to apply these theories to practical work

Course Content

  • Introduction - when to use motivational interviewing:
  • Definitions of a 'difficult' client and examination of attitudes?
  • A definition of motivational interviewing
  • The theory of motivational interviewing:
  • Ambivalence
  • Principles
  • Application and the Cycle of Change
  • Motivational interviewing case studies - working with resistance video and discussion
  • Using motivational interviewing:
  • Practical exercise
  • The clients we work with - is motivational interviewing always enough?

Max Nos: 15

Duration:1 Day

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