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(4-Hour program conducted over 2 days in Two 2-hour Sessions) Dates: July 10 & 11, September 17 & 18, 2012 ** Earn up to 4 CE Hours Presenter | Download Brochure| Register | Promos | Print Registration Form As
a client-centered method for effecting lasting change behavior,
Motivational Interviewing (MI) or Motivation Enhanced approaches have
applications in various settings including criminal justice, juvenile
justice and human services. PROGRAM GOALS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES This online webinar is informative for staff with little or no knowledge of the MI approach, as well as those who may already be implementing the model and want a booster or "brush up". Although
mostly a knowledge transfer, the program is fairly comprehensive
teaching the principles, strategies and techniques of MI skills and how
they apply to various settings. It also overviews the ideology
and its role in fostering enduring change in client behavior. WHO SHOULD ATTEND Managers, supervisors and program managers and professionals in mental health management, adult, juvenile and adolescent corrections and rehabilitation including;
Mark M. Lowis, LMSW, MINT Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Mark Lowis began his career as a Law Enforcement and Corrections Specialist in the United States Air Force. During his 10 years of service Mr. Lowis performed as a Law Enforcement Supervisor and later as a Master Instructor in the Air Force Police Academy. Following the Air Force he completed a Bachelors Degree in Psychology at the University of Michigan, and the Masters of Clinical Social Work at Michigan State University. He is a Licensed Social Worker in the state of Michigan and a member of the International Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers, and carries advanced credentials in other evidence based practices. In 28 years of practice Mr. Lowis has worked in various mental health and substance abuse treatment programs in both the public and private sector. His experience includes case management, treatment, supervision, staff development, and management of adult and juvenile justice programs including a very specialized program for Parolee-Sex Offender Alcoholics and Addicts. Mr. Lowis has been a leader in the state of Michigan for the integration of treatment for persons with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. He is a professional consultant to the Wayne State University School of Medicine - Michigan Fidelity Assessment Support Team (MIFAST), and the Michigan Integrated Treatment Committee (ITC). As a management consultant Mr. Lowis has provided solid assistance to various public and private mental health and substance abuse agencies. As a consultant Mr. Lowis helps design and develop programs, train and develop staff, as well as assist in maintaining audit readiness for credentialing and licensing bodies. Mark is best known for his knowledge and experience. He is an effective trainer, motivator, and clinician. His trainings are full of energy, entertainment, and depth. Mr. Lowis is becoming the preferred trainer in several specialized areas. INDIVIDUALS *
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Purchase Orders are welcome To Register Online, click here, or download and complete registration form and fax to +1(678)605-0271. ** Members take additional 10% OFF. Get Membership >>For assistance, call +1(770)409-8780. Program agenda, dates, fees, faculty and various other aspects of the event are subject to change without notice. Thank you. | ||