Motivational Interviewing – Listening skills for engaging consumers – Identifying thoughts, feelings and values; Practice with complex reflections
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 listening skills for engaging clients specifically addressing identifying thoughts, feelings and values as well, as practice with complex reflections.
Objectives:
Define and describe listening skills for engaging consumers’ thoughts, feelings and values.
Identify and practice complex reflections that reflect meaning.
Identify and practice complex reflections that reflect feelings and values.
Intended Audience: All staff are encouraged to attend.
