Christopher C. Wagner – Motivational Interviewing for Evidence-Based Skills to Effectively Treat Your Clients

Motivational Interviewing (MI), a pioneering approach to treating a clinical problem, has become a popular choice over the last two decades.

Christopher C. Wagner – Motivational Interviewing for Evidence-Based Skills to Effectively Treat Your Clients

Do you have any clients who:

Can’t seem to Do you want to make positive changes in your life? Or do you just want to get stuck?

Can’t quite find their direction or stop focusing on how others are to Who is to blame?

Refuse to accept any offer of help that might make their lives easier.

These are all common problems across a variety of settings, populations, and clinical issues.

Motivational Interviewing (MI), a pioneering approach to treating a clinical problem, has become a popular choice over the last two decades.

This workshop incorporates the most recent MI developments and focuses on key elements that can transform your practice to escape struggling with clients and make real change in people’s lives.

• Find out how the MI process works in clinical situations and how it is applied.
• Learn why family and friends often contribute to Clients face motivational challenges
• Avoid certain traps by being aware of them.-Meaning that helpers could fall into
• Recognize what to Help clients to find new ways to think, feel and behave.

Chris, a motivational interviewing coach, trainer, and author, is on-screen. WagnerFor this action-packed recording, please contact Dr., Ph.D. Find out how to effectively focus clients’ attention on embracing change and successfully anticipating and surmounting obstacles they face as they pursue it. This course will prepare you to leave feeling inspired. to Help your clients to get out of rut and start living more fulfilled lives.

1. Relate the technical and relational components of MI. to A positive, supportive approach to improving clinical outcomes can help you.
2. See how the OARS and 4 processes of MI can help clients make positive changes.
3. Find out more to Respond, recognize and elicit. to Change is possible by talking about it to Improve treatment outcomes
4. Use specific methods to Assist clients in overcoming ambivalence.
5. For clients who appear to be suffering from depression, develop clinical strategies that will allow you to effectively work with them. “resistant” to change.
6. Select how to Effectively Use MI to Helps to reduce anxiety, depression, and addictive behavior.

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Motivation

• What is motivation?
• What does ambivalence mean?
• Changes in stages

Motivational Interviewing (MI).

• Conversations about the importance of change
• Be ambivalent about change
• MI is made possible by both technical and relational components
• Limitations and possible risks of MI in treatment research

The 4 Processes of MI

1. Engaging: The Relational Foundation

• PACE spirit MI
  • Partnership
  • ACceptance
  • CEmpassion
  • ESympathy
• Learn to Listen with reflection – This is the backbone for MI
• Core MI SkillsOARS
  • Open-Questions
  • Affirmations
  • Reflections
  • SUmmaries
• Clarify your values and goals

2. The Strategic Direction: Focusing

• Locate a focus
• Your agenda should match yours to the client’s concerns
• Information exchange

3. Evoking: Preparation to Change

• Change talk is a key component of MI.
  • Listen to and respond to change talk
  • You can listen to specific types of change talk.
    • DARN (preparatory talk about change)
    • CATS (mobilizing change talk)
  • Ask for more details and get involved in the change conversation
• Respond to “resistance” Clients
• Develop discrepancy
• Inspire hope and confidence

4. Planning: The Bridge to Change

• What and when? to Plan
• Call the CATS
• Summarize, then ask a key question

It All Comes Together

• You can test your skills by creating a MI video in action

MI and Clinical Problems

• Anxiety and Depression
  • Enhance treatment engagement
  • Potentiate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy – CBT
  • Suicidal clients
• Addictive Behaviours
  • Substance abuse
  • Other addictive/compulsive behavior
  • 12 steps

Here’s what you’ll get in Christopher C. Wagner – Motivational Interviewing for Evidence-Based Skills to Effectively Treat Your Clients