# Event Details - **Event Name**: MI for Healthcare & Mental Health – 1 Day Course in Burlington - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue, 14 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Empower patients toward lasting behavior change using motivational interviewing techniques in healthcare and mental health settings.About this EventGroup Discounts:Save 10% when registering 3 or more participantsSave 15% when registering 10 or more participantsDuration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)Language: EnglishCredits: 8 PDUs / Training HoursCertification: Course Completion CertificateRefreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks includedCourse OverviewThis 1 Day intensive course introduces healthcare and mental health professionals to Motivational Interviewing (MI) — a collaborative, client-centered approach to elicit and strengthen motivation for change. Through real-world examples, hands-on practice, and guided reflection, participants will learn to communicate with empathy, reduce resistance, and enhance patient adherence. Participants will leave with practical techniques they can apply immediately in clinical or counseling settings. The course also emphasizes building lasting professional-patient relationships and improving overall treatment outcomes.Learning ObjectivesBy the end of this course, you will: Apply MI principles to improve patient motivation and engagement Communicate effectively using OARS techniques Recognize and respond to resistance with empathy Integrate MI into healthcare and counseling workflows Support sustainable patient behavior change Develop personalized strategies to use MI in daily practiceTarget Audience Physicians, nurses, and therapists Psychologists, counsellors, and clinical social workers Case managers and wellness coordinators Health educators and behavioral health professionalsWhy Choose This Course?In today’s healthcare environment, effective communication is as important as clinical expertise. Healthcare and mental health professionals frequently face the challenge of motivating patients to make lasting behavioral changes. This course equips them with practical MI tools to foster trust, collaboration, and compliance while improving overall care outcomes.©2026 Catils. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.Want to train your entire team?In-house sessions are available for clinics, hospitals, and wellness organizations aiming to embed a motivational communication culture across healthcare teams, enhancing patient-centered care and engagement. These customized sessions ensure every team member gains practical skills for immediate application in their daily interactions.📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session: info@catils.com https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/25931810-fcc1-11f0-b494-b398a7ecfd23-rimg-w1200-h704-dc2f2f31-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/25f75820-fcc1-11f0-875c-5f5594b18118-rimg-w987-h740-dcbca890-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/263c5060-fcc1-11f0-875c-5f5594b18118-rimg-w1200-h678-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/266dc0a0-fcc1-11f0-8b8b-755973891fa4-rimg-w1200-h524-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/26b2b8e0-fcc1-11f0-875c-5f5594b18118-rimg-w1200-h436-dcffffff-gmir.jpg AgendaModule 1: Introduction to Motivational InterviewingInfo: • Understand the spirit and guiding principles of MI • Explore the concept of patient ambivalence and behavior change • Learn how MI fits into healthcare and therapy practices • Icebreaker ActivityModule 2: Core MI Communication TechniquesInfo: • Master open-ended questions, affirmations, reflections, and summaries (OARS) • Apply active listening and empathy-driven dialogue • Recognize resistance and respond effectively • Exercise Module 3: The Stages of Change ModelInfo: • Explore the trans theoretical model and readiness to change • Tailor communication based on patient’s stage • Use scaling techniques to measure motivation • Case StudyModule 4: Eliciting and Strengthening Change TalkInfo: • Identify and reinforce change talk • Guide patients toward goal commitment • Avoid common pitfalls that reduce motivation • Role PlayModule 5: Applying MI in Clinical and Mental Health ContextsInfo: • Integrate MI into brief consultations and therapy sessions • Manage emotional and behavioral barriers • Adapt MI for multidisciplinary healthcare teams • ActivityModule 6: Overcoming Challenges and ResistanceInfo: • Handle difficult conversations with compassion • Maintain motivation in long-term care settings • Address relapse and recurring issues effectively • Scenario SimulationModule 7: Developing an MI Action PlanInfo: • Create a personalized plan to apply MI in your practice • Identify next steps for continuous improvement • Commit to sustainable behavior change techniques • Action Plan Review - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burlington/mi-for-healthcare-and-mental-health-1-day-course-in-burlington/100001981414630498 - **Event Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness, Contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 540.53, max: 704.06, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Burlington - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Regus ON, Burlington - North Service Road - **lat**: 43.3718661 - **long**: -79.78388140000001 - **full address**: Regus ON, Burlington - North Service Road, 4145 North Service Road#2nd Floor, Burlington, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: MI for Healthcare & Mental Health – 1 Day Course in Burlington - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7c672e9f8b103d492fdfc6568d2898113fc512b2b87c76ef9cb75d4990d63660-rimg-w1200-h903-dc8da9c1-gmir.jpg?v=1769656701 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is MI for Healthcare & Mental Health – 1 Day Course in Burlington being held? - **A:** MI for Healthcare & Mental Health – 1 Day Course in Burlington takes place on Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 14 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Regus ON, Burlington - North Service Road, 4145 North Service Road#2nd Floor, Burlington, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for MI for Healthcare & Mental Health – 1 Day Course in Burlington? - **A:** Ticket prices for MI for Healthcare & Mental Health – 1 Day Course in Burlington range from CAD 541 to CAD 704 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGroup Registration FeeCAD 541 + CAD 20 feeAvailableEarly Bird FeeCAD 601 + CAD 22 feeAvailableStandard FeeCAD 704 + CAD 25 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing MI for Healthcare & Mental Health – 1 Day Course in Burlington? - **A:** MI for Healthcare & Mental Health – 1 Day Course in Burlington is organized by Catils_inc. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** MI for Healthcare & Mental Health – 1 Day Course in Burlington is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Burlington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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