Workshop Pricing: 

$33: GPA Members

$53: Non-members

$13: GPA Student Members

Motivational Interviewing (MI) 101: A Crash Course Refresher 

Virtual Workshop | CE: 2 Hours

Presenter: Megan Benoit Ratcliff, PhD, MPH

Workshop Description:

This introductory workshop is for Learners who have limited prior training in or exposure to motivational interviewing (MI) or for those wanting a refresher. Training will provide a fast-paced and fun overview of the principles, spirit, tasks, and skills of MI, with updates from Miller and Rollnick’s newly released,
Motivational Interviewing: Helping People Change and Grow (2023).

Level: Introductory

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify how the principles, spirit, and tasks of MI work together in guiding people
   towards change
2. Delineate each of the OARS skills

About the Presenter:

Megan Benoit Ratcliff, PhD, MPH is a licensed clinical psychologist and behavioral health consultant. She received her Masters in Public Health in Behavioral Science from Emory University. She received her Doctorate from the University of Georgia with additional residency and fellowship training at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. She joined the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) in 2014. She has facilitated trainings in Motivational Interviewing for over ten years, with clients including United Way of Atlanta, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

All cancellations must be submitted in writing to Karen Carroll via email (operations@gapsychology.org). A $35 cancellation fee will be retained for any cancellations prior to one week before the event. No refunds will be given within one week of the event.

The Georgia Psychological Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Georgia Psychological Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content.