3 hours | 5 CEUs/CPD
The focus of this workshop is to review core communication skills using the Calgary-Cambridge Guide, focusing especially on skills for motivational interviewing. The communication skills for building the relationship, demonstrating empathy, gathering and providing information were covered in Module 1 (Making Connections) and Module 2 (Core Consultation Skills) and in this module we are consolidating that learning with more in-depth teaching and simulation.
Staff attending this module are encouraged to complete Modules 1 and 2 in advance of taking this workshop.
What will you get?
During this module you will:
- Understand what motivational interviewing is;
- Understand the principles of motivational interviewing;
- Consider, identify and demonstrate the communication skills for motivational interviewing;
- Reflect on and identify key skills you wish to practice to enhance your communication skills for motivational interviewing.