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Evoking Change Talk and Softening Sustain Talk

Home Evoking Change Talk and Softening Sustain Talk

Duration: 3 hrs Part of: Motivational Interviewing Skills Workshop Series

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Learn how to recognize, evoke, and strengthen change talk while responding skillfully to sustain talk without creating resistance. Participants will practice strategies that help guide conversations toward motivation and movement while honoring autonomy.

Learning pathway

Part of Motivational Interviewing Skills Workshop Series

← Previous: OARS Deep Dive: Strengthening Core Communication Skills Next: Managing Discord and Deepening Engagement →

This course is part of the pathway(s) above, but can also be taken on its own.

You will learn

  • Evoking Change Talk
  • Recognizing Change Talk
  • Softening Sustain Talk

Recommended preparation

  • Open Questions
  • Reflective Listening

These are recommendations to help you get the most from this course — not requirements.

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