Motivational Interviewing For Health Care Professionals: A Person-centered Approach To Achieve Healthier Outcomes

November 3-4, 2016 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Charlotte AHEC
5039 Airport Center Pkwy, Bldg K, Charlotte, NC

More information and Registration available here.

Taught by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Motivational Interviewing (MI) expert, Steve Bradley-Bull, MEd, LPC, in collaboration with the Charlotte Area Health Education Center (AHEC), this workshop will focus on learning the fundamentals of MI and how to apply it in a variety of health care settings and with diverse individuals.

Event Objectives:

– Discuss behavior change and become familiar with recognizing “change talk”

– Gain knowledge about Motivational Interviewing – What is Motivational Interviewing? / Where does it come from? / Does it work (evidence base)?

– Learn specific Motivational Interviewing skills and review the 4 processes of Motivational Interviewing.

– Observe and practice Motivational Interviewing skills.

– Provide additional resources for future learning.

For more information on MI at UNC, please visit our MI blog.