Full course description
Description
This training module focuses on using motivational interviewing techniques to support clients in making positive health behavior changes. It emphasizes key principles such as eliciting personal motivations, exploring ambivalence, and using open-ended questions to encourage clients to take an active role in their health decisions.
Target Audience
This training video will be helpful to Community Health Workers (CHWs), health coaches, counselors, and public health professionals who work with clients facing challenges in making lifestyle changes and seeking healthcare services.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Apply key principles of motivational interviewing to help clients explore their own reasons for change.
- Use open-ended questions to encourage discussion and self-reflection.
- Assist clients in addressing ambivalence about lifestyle changes through supportive dialogue.
- Guide clients toward considering professional help without confrontation or pressure.