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Motivational Interviewing

Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-520-191

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Course Description

10-520-191 MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING ...Ascertain fundamental building block skills in Motivational Interviewing. Apply the Spirit and basic Motivational Interviewing interventions in therapeutic sessions. Evaluate performance through real play counseling sessions and personal experience reflections. Recognize ambivalence and motivation to change. Determine differences between sustain and change talk. Apply collaborative goal setting. Determine client direction using focus techniques. Apply reflective practitioner techniques. (Prerequisite: 10-550-206 Intro to Interview & Counsel.)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?

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What will I learn?

  1. Identify the fundamental building block skills to use in conducting a motivational or basic interview.
  2. Apply the Spirit and basic Motivational Interviewing interventions in therapeutic sessions.
  3. Evaluate performance through real play counseling sessions and personal experience reflections.
  4. Recognize ambivalence and motivation to change.
  5. Determine differences between sustain and change talk.
  6. Apply collaborative goal setting.
  7. Determine client direction using focus techniques.
  8. Apply reflective practitioner techniques.

Class Details

Class Number:
21501
Delivery:
Blended - Less than 50% Online
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W2
Instructors:
Julia Witt
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$496.55 *

Class Notes

  • This class is taught through a combination of in-person and online instruction. Students will attend live portions of the class at the dates, times, and location specified. The remaining instruction will be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq.

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
04/01/25 - 05/20/25 Anytime
Anytime
Online
04/01/25 - 05/20/25 Tu
12:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room CC133

* Cost displayed is based on in-state residency. Back to cost