Motivational Interviewing (MI) Part III: Advanced Skills: Chasing Change Talk

Pittsburgh, PA US
September 22, 2020

The purpose of this program is to provide specific educational sessions to support the development of MI proficiency and coaching skills.   The following specific skills of MI will be reviewed in a three session series:  Part I:  The skill and application of Elicit-Provide-Elicit in health coaching and care management conversations   Part II:  Maintaining a person centered approach  in completing clinical assessments  Part III:  Building skills to support staff in identifying, evoking, and responding to change talk.

Program begins at 2:00pm  and adjourns at  4:00pm Total Education Time:  2 hours

Time

Content

Presenter

2:00pm – 2:15pm

Introduction and questions

Michael J. Connell, MS

2:15pm – 2:45pm

Discuss Change Talk Research & Patient Activation Model

Michael J. Connell, MS

2:45pm – 3:30pm

Group activities: drumming for change talk, identifying evocative questions, responding to change talk, culminating activity  

Michael J. Connell, MS

Target Audience

RNs / SW / Health Coaches / Dieticians

Learning Objectives

Part III:    Advanced Skills: Chasing Change Talk 

  1. Discuss change talk and how it emerges in research and behavior change outcomes
  2. Practice identifying and evoking change and sustain talk through group activities
  3. Discuss strategically responding to change talk as a part of health coaching best practices
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 5.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
07/27/2020
Course expires: 
09/30/2020
Event starts: 
09/22/2020 - 2:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
09/22/2020 - 4:00pm EDT
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Schedule Part III:  September 22, 2020

Program begins at 2:00pm  and adjourns at  4:00pm Total Education Time:  2 hours

Time

Content

Presenter

2:00pm – 2:15pm

Introduction and questions

Michael J. Connell, MS

2:15pm – 2:45pm

Discuss Change Talk Research & Patient Activation Model

Michael J. Connell, MS

2:45pm – 3:30pm

Group activities: drumming for change talk, identifying evocative questions, responding to change talk, culminating activity  

Michael J. Connell, MS

UPMC Health Plan
600 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

Daniel Watson, LPC, NBHWC

 Jenna Valenza, MPH, NBHWC

Michael J. Connell, MS

Amanda Gabarda, EdD, MPH, MS

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

CCM CE will be provided:  1 CE and sent from UPMC Health Plan nurse planner

SW CE will be provided:  1 CE and sent from the Pitt School of Social Work

***The learner needs to attend all 3 sessions of this educational activity in order to receive 5 CEs for ANCC, CCM, and SW

Available Credit

  • 5.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 5.00 Attendance
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