Workshop offered in partnership with University Mental Health Training Clinic. Target audience is supervisors of trainee therapists.

By the end of the workshop participants will:

·       Develop a foundational understanding of behavior change and Spirit of Motivational Interviewing

·       Gain introductory experience with core Motivational Interviewing communication skills

·       Reflect on the role of helping professionals in supporting or hindering change, particularly as it relates to psychotherapy and psychotherapy supervision

·       Compare and critique current best practices for effectively teaching and supervising Motivational Interviewing, particularly when integrating with other approaches (e.g. CBT)