Motivational Interviewing – Engagement skills for emphasizing personal power and choice; Practice with autonomy support
HeadsUp Presents: This workshop series will present an overview of Motivational Interviewing (MI) skills and their application as they pertain to engagement with individuals experiencing early psychosis. Sessions will focus on listening and engagement skills that can improve client engagement and progress through focusing conversations, evoking change talk, and introducing planning. Attendance at all eight (8) sessions of the cohort is required, as well as the completion, submission, and processing of four (4) recorded practices of the skills. This session will focus on engagement skills for emphasizing personal power and choice, and specific practice with autonomy support.
Objectives:
Explain engagement skills for emphasizing personal power and choice.
Define discord with personal power and choice.
Identify and practice autonomy supports.
Intended Audience: All staff are encouraged to attend.
