Motivational Interviewing for Non-Clinical and Non-Direct Service Staff presented by Adam Rietveld, LCPC, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. No CEUs.
Objectives:
• Participants will be able to describe the key components of the Spirit of Motivational Interviewing
• Participants will be able to describe how the Spirit of Motivational Interviewing can impact clients’ overall engagement in services
Summary:
Motivational Interviewing is a conversation style that can be distilled down to “a way of being with” and “a way of doing with” people. This 3 hour training for non-clinical and non-direct service staff will focus on the “way of being with” people to help clients engage in the change process from the moment they contact your organization to set up an appointment. The material will provide participants with an in-depth overview of the Spirit of Motivational Interviewing and how it can help facilitate engagement in services.
Presenter:
For over 10 years Adam Rietveld has worked as a counselor in a variety of behavioral health settings including residential, inpatient, and outpatient. He currently has a private counseling practice in Crystal Lake, is an adjunct faculty member at National Louis University teaching in their MS in Counseling Program, and works as a MI trainer, coach, and mentor. Adam has been facilitating Motivational Interviewing trainings since 2015 and was invited to join the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers in 2016. He has experience facilitating trainings for counselors, social workers, case workers, alcohol and other drug counselors, graduate level students, and professors. Adam received a MA in Clinical Psychology from the University of Central Florida, and a BS in psychology from Illinois State University.
