Introduction to Motivational Interviewing (Fully Accredited)

Unlock Lasting Change: Motivational Interviewing (MI) Training

Gain valuable skills in Motivational Interviewing (MI) with this comprehensive, accredited course. Developed by experienced Psychologist Kevin O'Doherty, this 10-hour course equips you with powerful techniques to help individuals overcome barriers, make lasting changes, and achieve their personal and professional goals. A certificate of completion is provided upon successful course finish.

What You'll Learn:

• Core Principles & Techniques of MI: Master the foundational tools and strategies for exploring motivations, resolving ambivalence, and facilitating meaningful change.
• Overcoming Unhelpful Assumptions: Identify and challenge common assumptions that hinder progress, including:
  • The belief that people should change.
  • The assumption that people want to change.
  • The misconception that health is the primary motivator.
  • The false idea that intervention failure means the person won't change.
  • The limiting belief that people are either ready or not to change.
  • The assumption that now is always the right time.
  • The flawed notion that a tough approach is best.
• Applying MI in Diverse Settings: Discover how to effectively utilize MI in clinical, counseling, staff development, and corporate environments to boost performance and foster growth.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

• Helping Professionals: Counselors, therapists, coaches, healthcare providers, and social workers.
• Managers & Leaders: Seeking to motivate teams and promote personal and organizational development.
• Individuals: Wanting to overcome personal obstacles and achieve their own goals.

Course Features:

• Engaging & Interactive: Learn through lectures, handouts, and practical resources.
• Real-World Application: Gain skills you can immediately apply.
• Expert Instruction: Taught by Kevin O'Doherty, a Psychologist, Forensic Mental Health Expert Witness, and CBT Therapist with over 20 years of experience.
• Flexible Learning: Available via Live Streaming with Zoom (for groups of 6-25) and also offered in face-to-face formats upon request.
• Fully Accredited: Endorsed by the International Association of Therapists (IAOTH).

About Kevin O'Doherty:

Kevin brings extensive practical knowledge and firsthand experience to this course. His engaging teaching style ensures you'll not only understand the theory of MI but also gain the confidence to implement it effectively.

Expand Your Knowledge:

Explore Kevin O'Doherty's other courses on Udemy covering mental health, CBT, and behavioral science.

Ready to transform lives? Enroll today and gain a thorough understanding of Motivational Interviewing and its practical application! Contact Kevin for pricing and availability.