Motivational Interviewing: Beginning Skills - Community Advocates - June 19 + 26, 2018
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Location
Wellford Sanders Enterprise Center
2821 North 4th St. Milwaukee, WI 53216Description
This two-day professional development opportunity will begin your journey of learning Motivational Interviewing (MI). You will experientially explore:
- When and how to apply MI techniques in your role with those you serve
- MI communication skills and strategies for guiding those you serve toward positive and healthy behavior change
- MI’s philosophy
- Simple tools for on-going learning
- Alignments with Cultural Reverence and Trauma Informed Awareness, Healing & Wellness
This workshop is appropriate for all human service professionals and leaders. The event is led by Shawn Smith, Co-Founder and President of the Alma Institute. Shawn has trained MI to thousands of professionals including those serving in workforce development, criminal justice, health care, behavioral health, education, and youth services.
This training is provided for Brighter Futures Title V Grantees and Stay Strong MKE team members only with the generous support of Community Advocates.
CEUs available per WI - DSPS 166.10
FAQs
Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
shawn@almacenter.org
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Share Collaborative simplifies the implementation of trauma-informed methods by delivering tailored and practical trainings that are instantly applicable.
With over 20 years of experience as direct service providers, program managers, and executive leaders, our trainers have a comprehensive understanding of the constraints and dynamics of day to day service in a range of environments. Criminal justice, healthcare, behavioral health, domestic violence, education, workforce development, and addictions are contexts in which we regularly share.