{"id":6661,"date":"2016-02-05T16:24:18","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T22:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/?p=6661"},"modified":"2016-02-08T08:41:37","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T14:41:37","slug":"motivational-interviewing-workshop-with-laura-saunders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/2016\/02\/05\/motivational-interviewing-workshop-with-laura-saunders\/","title":{"rendered":"Motivational Interviewing Workshop with Laura Saunders"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/LauraSaunders20160205.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6662\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/LauraSaunders20160205.jpg\" alt=\"LauraSaunders20160205\" width=\"580\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/LauraSaunders20160205.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/LauraSaunders20160205-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/LauraSaunders20160205-768x400.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/LauraSaunders20160205-136x70.jpg 136w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>More than 100 attendees\u2013including students, faculty, staff and local health care professionals\u2013learned motivational interviewing skills from expert speaker Laura Saunders, MSSW, at the first of three motivational coaching workshops Friday, Feb. 5 at UW-Stevens Point. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.942476529177764.1073741854.147912955300796&amp;type=3\">View Photos<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Saunders discussed concepts and skills in motivational interviewing, a goal-oriented, client-centered counseling style with workshop attendees and\u00a0<span class=\"fsl\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">introduced concepts and fundamental skills involved in using Motivational Interviewing in a variety of professional settings. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Saunders has provided this training to physicians, nurses, medical students, psychologists, treatment providers, social workers, physical therapists and health educators for 20 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ms-rteElement-P\">\u00a0The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/urc\/news\/Pages\/CoachingWkshops16.aspx\">workshop series<\/a> also includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cSolution-Focused Brief Coaching\u201d on March 4 by Yvonne Dolan, an acclaimed author, lecturer and therapist. Her approach builds on what\u2019s working, not fixing what isn\u2019t, as well as purposefully developing dialogue to build and promote positive growth in individuals, groups and organizations. Dolan has presented trainings around the world and in books translated into seven languages.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSelf-Compassion\u201d by Kristin Neff on April 29. Her workshop provides simple tools for responding in a kind, compassionate way while experiencing painful emotions. Through discussion, meditation and experiential exercise, attendees will learn how to stop being hard on themselves, handle difficult emotions with greater ease and motivate themselves with kindness. Neff has received extensive media coverage in the New York Times, MSNBC, National Public Radio, Reader\u2019s Digest and Psychology Today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 100 attendees\u2013including students, faculty, staff and local health care professionals\u2013learned motivational interviewing skills from expert speaker Laura Saunders, MSSW, at the first of three motivational coaching workshops Friday, Feb. 5 at UW-Stevens Point. [View Photos] Saunders discussed concepts and skills in motivational interviewing, a goal-oriented, client-centered counseling style with workshop attendees and\u00a0introduced concepts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6662,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12,15,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6661"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6668,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6661\/revisions\/6668"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uwsp.edu\/cps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}