The Practice of MI is NOT for Every Conversation
Participants joining this interactive learning community will explore the differences between being MI consistent/spirited and when to intentionally practice MI. Understanding this timing can enhance rapport and avoid frustration and conflict.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: northwest@attcnetwork.org. Event Types: Workshops.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Tailoring Motivational Interviewing to Core Personality Patterns in Dual Diagnosis Treatment
This presentation introduces an integrative shortcut: personality-informed MI. By identifying a client’s core personality pattern—their motivational lens—we gain access to what truly matters to them, helping us tailor our affirmations, reflections, and open-ended questions to their intrinsic worldview.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: northwest@attcnetwork.org. Event Types: Workshops.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Motivational Interviewing for Co-Occurring Disorders in Criminal Justice Settings
Participants will focus on understanding the unique challenges of addressing these complex needs within the criminal justice context, and how MI can be an effective tool in building rapport, enhancing motivation for change, and improving engagement in treatment. Participants will explore the principles of MI, learn practical strategies for applying it in a justice-involved setting, and gain insights into how MI can support individuals in navigating their recovery journey while incarcerated or under supervision.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: northwest@attcnetwork.org. Event Types: Workshops.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Fostering Change in Outpatient Care: The Role of MI in Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment
his free virtual interactive presentation will explore how Motivational Interviewing (MI) can be thoughtfully adapted to support individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in outpatient care settings. Grounded in compassion and guided by a person-centered lens, the session will offer practical strategies and real-world case examples to help participants tailor MI techniques to meet the complex needs of this population.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: northwest@attcnetwork.org. Event Types: Workshops.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.