How can you help individuals discover their own reasons for making a change?

About this Webinar

This webinar will provide a brief overview of Motivational Interviewing (MI) for community health workers and others who work with populations requiring chronic care. If you are curious about what is MI and how this style of conversation can influence chronic care. Learn the basic structure, mindset and history of MI.

What you’ll learn

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Describe active listening, behavior change and how our approach can foster motivation or not
• Describe Motivational Interviewing and how it can be applied in your chronic care practice
• Illustrate the spirit of Motivational Interviewing and how it is used to elicit behavior change
• Describe Motivational Interviewing skills including OARS and Elicit-Provide-Elicit approaches to patient engagement and education

Subject Matter Expert

Lisa Stockwell, M.Ed., has over 20 years’ experience as a trainer, educator and coach working with organizations, groups and individuals in topics related to positive behavior change, effective communication skills, mindfulness, compassion fatigue and motivational interviewing.