This workshop is for mental health professionals who have already attended the two-day basic training in Motivational Interviewing or a comparable course. Students should have experience using the basic Motivational Interviewing (M.I.) skills and providing M.I. in individual treatment. This session will show participants how the spirit and methods of Motivational Interviewing can be incorporated into group treatment and used to address a variety of client issues.
BENEFITS TO YOUR ORGANIZATION
- Provides mental health professionals with “best practice” evidence-based treatment options
- Provides required continuing education hours for mental health professional license requirements
- Group training includes customized skills application exercises that directly impact organization needs
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- To learn how to apply Motivational Interviewing in group treatment settings
- To understand how to elicit change talk using structured group exercises
- To learn how to do group process in the spirit of M.I.
- To understand how to meet resistance and sustain talk in groups
TRAINING DESCRIPTION
No textbooks are required for the course. Relevant course materials include handouts, videos, and DVD’s.
HOURS
Your Motivational Interviewing in Group Treatment course includes 7 contact hours of training for up to 11 participants. With successful completion of the 7 hour course, 7 hours of Approved Category I Continuing Education credit for mental health professionals will be awarded as well as 0.7 IACET Approved CEUs. Pricing includes training administration, instruction, class handouts, certificate of completion, and an activity evaluation at the conclusion of training.
Request more information online or call 866-IVY-4ACT.
