Motivational Interviewing

Learn the key principles of Motivational Interviewing. This course equips frontline staff with tools to support individuals in making healthier choices and addressing challenges. Ideal for health and social care professionals.

What will participants learn?

  • When, why, and how to use Motivational Interviewing in behaviour change conversations
  • A deep understanding of core Motivational Interviewing techniques
  • How to identify, build, and strengthen an individual’s motivation to change unhealthy behaviours

Who is it for?

This behaviour change training is ideal for frontline staff and volunteers who engage in service delivery. Perfect for professionals in health and social care, as well as the broader public health workforce, looking to integrate effective behaviour change conversations into their work.

What does the course include?

  • Exploring behaviour change and the “Spirit of Motivational Interviewing”
  • Learning core skills, strategies, and processes of Motivational Interviewing
  • Model frameworks for structuring conversations
  • Practical sessions to develop and apply new skills
All of our courses can be delivered in person or online. Full and half day options are available as standard. Depending on requirements, we can also offer more in-depth training packages with multi-day, follow-up, and train-the-trainer options.
Very informative. Small changes to my communication with patients could have a large bearing on patients making/needing to change their behaviour. Great technique advice and relevance to practice.
Practice Nurse
Stoke-On-Trent
I’ve had a great day learning about how to use motivational interviewing within my practice, and I am excited to use the extra knowledge gained today to support clients to make positive changes.
School Nurse
Thurrock