Full Course Description

Integrate Motivational Interviewing with CBT & DBT: Blend Popular Approaches for Comprehensive Treatment

Dry therapy doesn’t engage clients.

Especially when you’re working with clients that present with multiple problems at once…

You need to meet them where they’re at and have training skills and techniques to move them forward.

Give your therapy the boost it needs – gain skills to integrate CBT and DBT into the powerful approach of Motivational Interviewing.

Join Kristin Dempsey and Ali Hall and learn concrete skills you can use tomorrow in session to get more client engagement, less resistance, greater therapy compliancy and enhanced outcomes. You’ll learn how to…

  • Know when to use CBT or MI or both
  • Use DBT as a guiding style for therapy
  • Apply 8 clinical skills for change across all modalities
  • Engage clients in conversation that instills hope for change

Plus, you’ll get real-world case studies to help you apply concepts and strategies!

Program Information

Objectives

  1. Implement MI techniques in such a way to support other treatment modalities, specifically DBT and CBT.
  2. Theorize common factors between Motivational Interviewing, DBT and CBT.
  3. Practice transdiagnostic skills of “exchanging information,” to enhance therapy across any modality used.

Outline

Clinical skills That Matter Across All Modalities

  • What skills are essential?
  • What we’ve learned across all modalities
  • 8 Must-do skills
  • Carl Rogers & MI
  • How effective implementation looks
  • More than just “exchanging information”
  • Instilling hope
Blending CBT & MI
  • How CBT supports MI
  • Identifying the common factors
  • Know when to use CBT vs MI, or both
  • Explore Stages of Change to activate behavior
  • 2 Case Examples
Blending DBT & MI
  • Identifying common factors
  • Incorporating metaphor
  • Using MI to get client homework done
  • “Guiding” style

Target Audience

  • Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Psychologists
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Therapists
  • Physicians
  • Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Nurses
  • Health Coaches
  • Probation/Parole Officers
  • Other behavioral health professionals
  • Other Healthcare Professionals
  • Other Rehab Professionals

Copyright : 09/22/2022