HPM 805 is designed to provide students with a strong theoretical foundation in motivational interviewing as well as the practical skills needed to implement this behavioral intervention in health care settings. In this course, students learn the theory behind behavior change counselling as well as the skills involved in motivational interviewing. Skills are strengthened through a series of role-play and practicum experiences. Clinical research findings and video demonstrations are incorporated into the lessons.
- Teacher: Veni Cakau