Motivational Interviewing: An overview of principles and techniques


Purpose

To Introduce participants to the concept of Motivational Interviewing (MI) integrating the principles and techniques which will support health behaviour change through brief interventions.

Learning Outcomes
  • Define Motivational Interviewing
  • Discuss and explore the conversational style that supports Motivational Interviewing
  • Explore the stages of change model and how it interlinks with Motivational Interviewing
  • Identify Motivational Interviewing techniques that would assist a patient in positive health behaviour change
  • Apply the principles and skills of  Motivational Interviewing
  • Reflect on the application of Motivational Interviewing within your clinical practice
Audience

Professionally Registered Healthcare Staff

Method

Face to face delivery




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Apply Thursday, 04 December 2025
09:15 - 16:30
CEC - Antrim Damian McAleer
Haleigh O'Neill
Fully Booked Thursday, 22 January 2026
09:15 - 16:30
CEC - Antrim Damian McAleer
Haleigh O'Neill
Apply Thursday, 26 February 2026
09:15 - 16:30
CEC - Lurgan Hospital Saoirse Gullifer
Haleigh O'Neill
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