WS 110 Motivational Interviewing and Health Behavior Change 

Type:  Workshop
Lecturer:  Ellen Glovsky, Ph.D., RD, LDN
Price:  $200.00/person, Student Rates – $125.00
Date:  April 13, 2013

This workshop will provide a basic introduction to Motivational Interviewing, including the philosophy of MI, the microskills necessary for bringing this “spirit” into the consultation room, and various techniques that can be integrated into everyday professional practice.

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an evidenced based approach to health behavior change consultation that has proven helpful for practitioners across many fields of health care, health education, behavioral health, social services, and the criminal justice system.

The workshop will be helpful to practitioners whose daily work entails conversations with patients and clients about health behavior change. Open to all professionals in health care, social services, and criminal justice settings, the workshop will be beneficial both to those with no prior MI experience as well as those who wish to renew their understanding of MI.

This workshop is limited to 25 participants. A certificate of completion of the workshop will be issued to all participants. Learning codes will be available for Registered Dietitians, however we have not applied in advance for ceus for other fields.

More information…

The workshop is held on the Boston campus of Northeastern University, in the Egan Engineering building http://www.northeastern.edu/campusmap/map/index.html  #60 on this map. Northeastern is on Huntington Ave, Boston.

Places to stay near the campus are here  http://www.northeastern.edu/admissions/visitcampus/stay.html

Here are directions  http://www.northeastern.edu/admissions/visitcampus/directions.html

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WS 106 Motivational Interviewing and Health Behavior Change

Type: Workshop
Lecturer: Ellen Glovsky, Ph.D., RD, LDN
Price : $200 Per Person
Date: TBA

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an evidenced based approach to health behavior change consultation that has proven helpful for practitioners across many fields of health care, health education, behavioral health, social services, and the criminal justice system. Mi is a person-centered, directive style of consultation that uses empathy, empowerment, and the skillful use of directive listening to guide the client towards change.

This workshop will provide a basic introduction to Motivational Interviewing. We will introduce the philosophy of MI, the microskills necessary for bringing this “spirit” into the consultation room, and various techniques that can be integrated into everyday professional practice.

The workshop is well-suited to the needs of practitioners whose daily work entails conversations with patients and clients about health behavior change. Open to all professionals in health care, social services, and criminal justice settings, the workshop will be beneficial both to those with no prior MI experience as well as those who wish to renew their understanding of MI.

This workshop is limited to 25 participants. Click here for information on CEUS.

This is a 1-day workshop limited to 25 participants.

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DVDs

DVD 102 Introduction to Motivational Interviewing 
Type: DVD 
Lecturer: Ellen Glovsky, Ph.D., RD, LDN
Price : $35.00 plus $5.00 shipping

This recorded webinar by Ellen Glovsky, PhD,RD,LDN will discuss the basics of Motivational Interviewing, and its application to health behavior change counseling. We will discuss the philosophy (“spirit”) and techniques of Motivational Interviewing, an evidenced based consultation style with applications to the many fields of health behavior change, including diet, physical activity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, medication compliance, social work, and criminal justice..

This recorded webinar discusses the spirit of Motivational Interviewing, as well as the basic skills, including the concepts of the “righting reflex,” change talk, and the decisional matrix, three core components of the MI guiding style.

This DVD  is a recorded lecture, including power point slides. Upon purchase, you will receive handouts via email. Read the flyer.
Phone: 781-890-1618
Email Dr. Ellen

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DVD 103 Motivational Interviewing and a “Non-Diet” Approach to Dietary Behavior Change
Type: DVD 
Lecturer: Ellen Glovsky, Ph.D., RD, LDN
Price : $35.00 plus $5.00 shipping

This two-part training DVD package offers:

• A discussion of the basic ideas of a “non-diet”, conscious eating approach to helping clients learn to make peace with food;
• The basics of Motivational Interviewing and its application to health behavior change counseling.

A “non-diet” or wellness approach to dietary behavior change can help your clients become more aware of their body’s signals regarding hunger and fullness and use these signals to know when, what and how much to eat.  Motivational Interviewing works seamlessly with this wellness approach by helping clients to identify their goals and values, and decide what they would like to do regarding their diet and nutrition based on these goals.

This 52-minute training DVD package includes a presentation on a “non-diet” approach, professional color Power Point slides, and handouts for use with clients. Download the flyer

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Live Webinar

WB 102 Motivational Interviewing & the “Non-Diet” Approach to Dietary Behavior Change
Type: Live Webinar
Lecturer: Ellen Glovsky, Ph.D., RD, LDN
Price : $75 Per Person
Dates:  TBA

Motivational Interviewing skills are especially useful in teaching a “non-diet” approach to dietary behavior change. This non-diet approach teaches hunger and fullness awareness, food choice based on what one really wants to eat, and conscious eating. The method takes into account special dietary needs as well as a healthy diet for disease prevention.

This webinar will discuss the basics of Motivational Interviewing, and its application to the “non-diet” method. We will discuss the philosophy (“spirit”) and techniques of Motivational Interviewing, an evidenced based consultation style with applications to the many fields of health behavior change. We will discuss the concepts of the “righting reflex,” change talk, and the decisional matrix, three core components of the MI guiding style.

This webinar is appropriate for any health care provider who works with clients/patients regarding dietary behavior change. Click here for information on CEUS.

Participation in the webinar requires access to a high-speed internet connection and a telephone. All times are EASTERN US TIME. At this time, IMC does not seek pre-approval for continuing educational units. However, we will provide documentation that will allow a participant to petition the relevant sanctioning body for such units. Registered Dietitians can list IMC training events in the Professional Development Portfolio, providing these topics fulfill learning needs and objectives that were specified in the plan.

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TT 101 Coaching/Tutorial with Dr. Glovsky

Type: Tutorial
Lecturer: Ellen Glovsky, Ph.D., RD, LDN
Call (781) 890-1618 or Email Dr. Ellen for Details