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Upcoming Events
Level 1: Foundations of Motivational Interviewing
Are you ready for a solid foundation in MI? Check out our 12-hr live interactive & recorded asynchronous distance course!
Trainer: Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS
Join us starting August 3 through 24, every Monday from 1:00-2:30pm ET. Receive 12 hours of Continuing Education.
Unlocking Change: A FREE Motivational Interviewing Class
Learn what MI is, what it is not, and the essential elements of this evidence-based practice!
Trainer: Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS
Join our next LIVE webinar on August 27, 2026 from 1:00–2:00pm ET. If you cannot attend live, sign up for recording access! Receive 1 hour of Continuing Education for live attendance.
Wired for Change: The Neurobiology of Motivational Interviewing
This 90-minute workshop explores the physiology and neurobiology of Motivational Interviewing, shedding light on the profound ways conversations can influence both the brain and the body.
Trainer: Sarah Niecko, DHSc NBC-HWC
Join us on September 4, from 12:00-1:30pm ET. Receive 1.5 hour of Continuing Education for live attendance.
Level 2: MI Intermediate Skills Lab
We dive into PRACTICE. You will complete this course feeling more fluid in utilizing OARS skills throughout the 4 Tasks of MI.
Trainer: Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS
Join us in September, starting Wednesdays 9, 16, 23, 30 from 12:00pm-3:15pm ET.
12 hours of LIVE Continuing Education
BAP Core Competencies (CE) + Practicums
Brief Action Planning (BAP) is a Motivational Interviewing (MI)-Consistent, Evidence-Based, & Efficient Skill Set to Encourage Health Behavior Change. The BAP Core Competencies + Practicums course offers learners opportunities to practice BAP skills with feedback to reach criterion levels of competency for BAP Certification.
Join us on September 10, Sept. 16, Sept. 23 and Sept. 30 from 5:00-6:30 PM ET.
Practicum Facilitators: Steven Cole MD MA & Michael Putoff PT PhD. Break-Out Coaches: Heidi MacAlpine, OTD, MEd, OTR/L, CTP and BAP Professional Network Contributors.
14 hours of LIVE APA Continuing Education
Ethical & Culturally Responsive Motivational Interviewing
This workshop is designed to define professional ethical principles that guide Motivational Interviewing practice in a cultural and systemic context.
Speakers: Angela R. Bethea-Walsh, Ph.D. and Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS
Join us September 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM - 6:15 PM (UTC)
This live virtual program is eligible for 3.0 APA Continuing Education (CE) credits.
This event is hosted by MINT.
Level 3: MI Advanced Uplevel
In this course, we look at MI through the lens of the Motivational Interviewing Treatment Integrity (MITI) coding system as we strengthen our own MI practice. Practice and feedback are key components of this course.
Trainer: Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS
Join us in November, starting Wednesdays 4th and 18th from 10:00am-1:15pm ET and 2:15-5:30pm ET
12 hours of LIVE Continuing Education
BAP Core Competencies (CE) + Practicums
Brief Action Planning (BAP) is a Motivational Interviewing (MI)-Consistent, Evidence-Based, & Efficient Skill Set to Encourage Health Behavior Change. The BAP Core Competencies + Practicums course offers learners opportunities to practice BAP skills with feedback to reach criterion levels of competency for BAP Certification.
Join us on November 4 & 18 and December 2 & 9 from 9:30-11:00 AM ET.
Practicum Facilitators: Steven Cole MD MA & Michael Putoff PT PhD. Break-Out Coaches: Jack Kaufman, MA, Clinical Psychology Doctoral Candidate, UT Southwestern Medical Center and BAP Professional Network Contributors
14 hours of LIVE APA Continuing Education
Coming Soon:
Unlocking Change: A Free Motivational Interviewing Class
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More details to come!
Trainer: Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS
Motivational Interviewing in Documentation: Considerations for Getting It “Write” (3 hr)
An interactive MI training that will explore the relationship between MI intention, practice, documentation, and assessment. This will be especially helpful to supervisors and organizational leaders that are seeking guidance on how to document the presence of MI, assess and coach MI through documentation. Participants will also receive a packet of materials to guide and assess MI in documentation!
Trainer(s): Judith Carpenter, RD and Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS and Scott Caldwell, MSOD, MA
Join our waiting list to be the first to hear when the next training date is announced.
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Motivational Interviewing for Native Healing & Resilience
This workshop explores the integration of Indigenous centered, trauma-informed training principles with Motivational Interviewing (MI) through a decolonial lens.
Speaker: Jamie Weber MSW, LICSW
What Makes a Therapist Effective?
This presentation will discuss the research demonstrating the importance of therapist contributions to client success, and will focus on eight therapist characteristics that are supported in the scientific literature. Join MI researcher and developer and co-author of the book, Effective Psychotherapists.
Speaker: Dr. Theresa Moyers
Motivational Interviewing with Families
In this workshop, you will learn how MI can be adapted for use with family members. Join the author of the book, MI with Families, to learn more!
Speaker: Douglas C. Smith, PhD, LCSW
Motivational Interviewing in Supervision & Leadership
The workshop introduces leaders and managers to how the spirit, processes, and methods of Motivational Interviewing can enhance leadership effectiveness and foster change readiness within organizations.
Speaker: Colleen Marshall, MA, LMFT
Motivational Interviewing with Veterans, Service Members, and Military-Connected Families
This workshop will help you gain a better understanding of Military and Veteran culture and the essential MI tools that promote engagement and change!
Speaker(s): MAJ Kenneth R. Harris III, PhD, LCSW, BCD, CPT Idris B. Usman LCSW, BCD and Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS
Motivational Interviewing in Documentation: Getting It 'Write'
This workshop explores how to effectively document the use of Motivational Interviewing in client encounters, helping staff and agencies demonstrate evidence-based practice through clear and appropriate MI-aligned language.
Speaker(s): Judith Carpenter, RD and Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS
Motivational Interviewing with Couples
This workshop is intended as a practical introduction to couples MI. The workshop is designed for providers familiar with MI who are (or wish to begin) integrating couples’ services into their practice.
Trainer: Tyrel J. Starks PhD.
What’s the Problem? Advancing MI in Challenging Situations
In this workshop, we will explore some of the issues commonly encountered when using motivational interviewing and some possible solutions to these common concerns.
Trainers: Ali Hall and Kristen Dempsey
The Power of Empathy and Compassion
In this workshop, we will do a deeper dive into the spirit of compassion via conversation & questions with MINT member & author Stephen Andrews.
Trainer: Stephen R. Andrew, LCSW, LADC, CCS
Eight Ways to Hope: Charting a Path through Uncertain Times
In this presentation, Dr. Miller explains these eight different ways of hoping and urges us, when in doubt, to “Choose Hope!”
Trainer: William R. Miller, Ph.D.
6 Hour Motivational Interviewing in Groups: Igniting Group Change
Join us for this experiential day of exploring the applications of Motivational Interviewing in groups. This workshop will be facilitated by MINT members and psychologists Dr. Karen Ingersoll and Dr. Chris Wagner, co-authors of the book Motivational Interviewing in Groups.
Trainer: Dr. Karen Ingersoll and Dr. Chris Wagner
Join us Thursday, October 24th, 2024 from 10:00am - 5:00pm ET
6 hours of LIVE Continuing Education
Free 1 Hour Introduction to Brief Action Planning
A Motivational Interviewing-Consistent Roadmap into and through Planning. Receive 1 hour of Continuing Education.
Trainers: Steven A. Cole, M.D., M.A. and Deirdra Frum Vassallo PsyD ABPP
Level 1: Foundations of Motivational Interviewing Live Interactive Training
There are new updates in the Motivational Interviewing (MI) world, from the definition & applications of MI to MI’s growing research base. Join us for a day of the fundamentals of Motivational Interviewing!
Trainer: Hillary Logan, LCSW, LCAS
Join us on June 5th, 2024 at 9:00 - 4:00pm ET.
6 hrs of Continuing Education for attendance of live training.
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