Dr. Fader is a clinical psychologist providing training and consultation for individuals and institutions in Motivational Interviewing, Cultural Competency and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Motivational Interviewing Training Schedule

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January 21-22, 2012: Advanced Practice: A Two Day Intensive (NYC)

This workshop is meant for individuals who have attended an introductory MI Training. The advanced training is limited to 12 people and is meant to focus on practice, coaching and feedback. For details on the advanced training contact Dr. Fader

April 21-22, 2012: A Two Day Introductory Intensive (NYC)

Who?
The introductory Motivational Interviewing training is appropriate for professionals/professionals-in-training who have had no prior or some exposure to Motivational Interviewing techniques. People whose work involves helping clients achieve behavior change, ( i.e. Psychologists, Social Workers, Psychiatrists, Physicians, Nurses, Case Workers, Outreach Workers, Dieticians, Therapists, Clergy, Personal trainers, probation/parole officers etc.) will benefit most from this intensive MI training.

What?
During the introductory MI training we will review all you need to know about the theory and principles of MI. Through the use of presentations, videos and demonstrations, the trainer will guide participants in learning the technique, style and spirit of MI. For a definition of Motivational Interviewing click here.

All participants in the Motivational Interviewing seminar will have ample opportunity to practice their motivational interviewing skills with the support of the trainer, using "role-play", "real play" and the help of a standardized patient (an actor trained to play a client who will give participants feedback on their MI technique during the practice interviews) Participants will learn how to use the Motivational Interviewing OARS skills.

When?
All trainings begin at 9:30am and conclude at 4:30pm.
There will be an hour lunch break each day with a catered lunch included. In addition, we will take several 10 minute breaks during the training.

How and Where?
The workshops will be held in the Union Square area of New York City (Downtown Manhattan). The cost of the two-day training is $575. There is a special rate of $425 for students for the two-day Intensive. The cost of the advanced workshop is $675. You may pay by check/credit card.

Dr. Fader can also customize a workshop for your group or organization. If you are interested in registering for or learning more about MI training please contact Dr. Fader.