Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a client -centered, collaborative, evidence-informed approach to counselling, focused on exploring and resolving ambivalence, and enhancing motivation to change. In this course, students study the application of MI in addictions and mental health. Practical skills, concepts and essential strategies of MI are integrated into clinical practice in order to promote behaviour change, and maintenance of gains. Case studies, demonstrations and experiential learning are used in the development of MI skills.
Accepted applicants can register for this course which is part of the Addictions & Mental Health Graduate certificate program (V1105). If you have not already done so you must apply through OCAS. After you have accepted your offer you are able to complete your registration.