This introductory course teaches the fundamentals of Motivational Interviewing for use in person-centred counselling.

Course overview:

Motivational Interviewing is a guiding style of communication that uses the principles and practices of person-centred counselling to evoke a conversation with a person about their personal motivation for change.

This workshop includes a presentation, group discussion and interactive group activities.

What you will learn

Understand the principles underpinning Motivational Interviewing

Learn about the spirit of Motivational Interviewing

Understand motivation and ambivalence and explore the stages of change

Explore the strategy of Change Talk

Gain an introductory understanding of O.A.R.S and Applied applications of Motivational Interviewing

Develop self-care strategies and understand its benefits

Who should enrol

Anyone interested in exploring the techniques of Motivational Interviewing, including:

Mental Health Workers

Mental Health Peer Workers

Community Service Workers

Allied Health Professionals

Employment Sector Workers

This course, and all of professional development training, can be tailor-made to your workforce and delivered at your workplace. Contact us to find out more [email protected]