HRLD0009 - Brief Motivational Interviewing

Course Description

This professional development session focuses on how to use Motivational Interviewing in a staff/faculty role when encountering challenging yet brief conversations with students, specifically through a health and wellness perspective. Motivational Interviewing is a set of communication skills that can enhance the effectiveness of your conversations and encourage intrinsic motivation for change, especially when broaching a difficult or uncomfortable subject with a student or colleague as well as supporting someone in distress. Learn about the technique and practice using the skills in a real-world application

** This training is intended as professional development for staff and faculty of Temple University.  For programs designed with and for students please visit https://wellness.temple.edu/request-program

** In order to provide professionals with the most effective programming, we require a minimum of five registrants. Each training is subject to cancellation.  Registrants will be notified of a cancellation via email 1-2 business days before the training date.

Learn more about this workshop and other Wellness Resource Center offerings at https://wellness.temple.edu/request-program