- (270) 745-1912
- cpd@wku.edu
WKU Knicely Conference Center
2355 Nashville Rd.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
The WKU Department of Counseling and Student Affairs presents a Mental Health Professional Development Workshop
Motivational Interviewing with Addictions
Monday, March 25, 2019
5:15 - 7:15 PM
Western Kentucky University, GRH 2064
This training will introduce participants to motivational interviewing as a way to engage and assist people in thinking through change. It will primarily focus on the spirit of motivational interviewing as a foundation for having a collaborative conversation with others.
Approved for NBCC Credit Hours: 2 (ACEP # 4282)
Kentucky Board of Social Work CEW Credit Hours Awarded: 2 (KBSWSP 2018051)
WKU Students: Free
WKU Faculty/Staff: $15
Non-WKU Students or Faculty/Staff: $40
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Participants will gain an understanding of tenets and skills associated with motivational interviewing
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Participants will learn to apply the tenets and basic skills of motivational interviewing in addictions/clinical setting
Karen Garrity, MSEd, LPCC, LCADC
During her 22-year career in the mental health field she has primarily worked in the specialty areas of addiction and trauma. She is the clinical director of Addiction Services for LifeSkills overseeing alcohol and drug services in a ten-county area.
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