Trainings:   

Motivational Interviewing

When: February 6, 2025 – 9 AM - 4 PM.

Where: 9320 SW Barbur Blvd Ste 200, Portland, OR 97219.

Cost: $210 (Oregon Alliance Members receive 10% off).

Join us for a full-day, in-person Motivational Interviewing (MI) training designed for those who serve families and youth! This interactive session will cover the principles and practice of MI, an evidence-based approach to fostering collaboration and positive change.

Participants will discuss and practice MI approaches that can be used in conversations around behavioral health, service engagement, and substance use, among other topics. Whether you're new to MI or looking to sharpen your skills, this training will offer practical tools and strategies to support you in your work.

Learning Objectives:

• Discuss and demonstrate the fundamental spirit and principles of Motivational Interviewing.
• Practice several Motivational Interviewing skills, including open-ended questions, reflective listening, and offering information.
• Apply the core skills and principles of Motivational Interviewing to a variety of change topics.

About The Trainer

Carrie Bader (she/her), MPH, MOT first attended a Motivational Interviewing (MI) training in 2007 and has been a dedicated student of MI ever since. She is an occupational therapist and public health educator, and has worked in a variety of settings, including health coaching, inpatient behavioral health, and public health education.

As a member of the international Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) and a MINT-certified trainer, Carrie has presented at conferences, healthcare settings, and non-profit organizations for a wide array of professionals, including front-line staff, clinicians, community and social service professionals, administrators, and leadership. She has provided training to hundreds of people in settings such as inpatient behavioral health, local and state government, and community-based organizations. Carrie is dedicated to supporting people in the helping professions to have collaborative and effective conversations through fun, interactive, and engaging workshops. 

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Questions? Reach out to [email protected]

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Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training for Alliance Members

When: Once a month on Saturdays 9am-5pm In-Person! 
Location:
Boys & Girls Aid Headquarters
9320 SW Barbur Blvd. Ste. 200
Portland, OR 97219

Cost: $225 

The ODHS CPI Reimbursement Program can reimburse expenses for two trainees for everyone one trainee paid for by a CCA (while funding lasts) Click on 'More information' to learn about the reimbursement program.

More information can be found here

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Questions? Reach out to [email protected]

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Leadership Development Series