This workshop is for General Behavioral Health Professionals. Whether voluntarily sought or mandated to treatment, help seekers come to address problems in their lives. In this session, we will discuss how building strengths and affirmations helps promote self-efficacy and confidence that can fuel the change process. This session will focus specifically on using affirmation with young adults (although the skills and practice are applicable with individuals of all ages).
- All sessions are open to anyone (mental health or school mental health professionals including counselors, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, peer supporters, alcohol and drug counselors, mental health program administrators, MDs, nurses, and other allied health professionals) *Please note that the training will be an advanced level of Motivational Interviewing, and participants should have a basic familiarity or experience with this modality.
- 4 CEUs are available through full participation (two CEHs are available for each session, with a total of four CEHs for both)