Adolescent Focused Motivational Interviewing Workshop - Beginner - Reno

Learn how to apply motivational interviewing strategies in real world practice to increase your effectiveness in identifying risk behaviors and counseling adolescents toward positive behavior changes. This MI Training includes mandatory online education modules to be completed at your convenience prior to the in-person training.

Please take note- you must complete a short series of online modules (est. time to complete: 5-6 hours) by Wednesday, January 16th, 2019. These online modules are REQUIRED to be completed before the live workshop event as they contain necessary background preparation.

8-8.75 CME and CEU's available for physicians, Nurses, Social Workers, and Health Educators

Workshop Objectives:

The participant will be able to identify appropriate motivational interviewing strategies to promote adolescent behavior change
The participant will be able to describe how to apply and integrate motivational interviewing strategies into brief client interventions for behavior change.
The participant will be able to identify how to use MI strategies to overcome resistance.

Registration is limited and will close January 10 , 2019

This training is provided through the NVPCA TPP project which is supported by Grant Number: 1TP1AH000127-01-00 through a cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Adolescent Health. The total program costs supported by Federal funds for this program are $571,587 per year over a three year period. The contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or the Office of Adolescent Health.