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SUMMARY:Motivational Interviewing Training
DESCRIPTION:Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a guiding style of communication that helps people explore their own goals and move toward meaningful change. This approach sits between simply listening and actively giving advice. It’s about being collaborative\, asking thoughtful questions\, listening with empathy\, and supporting others as they make decisions that feel right for them.  \nIn this highly interactive workshop\, you will learn how Motivational Interviewing can strengthen your conversations with students\, as well as colleagues\, supervisees\, employers\, alumni\, and campus partners. The skills you develop will allow you to build trust and support others in taking their next steps with confidence. \nMotivational Interviewing is offered multiple times each semester\, view upcoming dates and times here.  \nQuestions? Reach out to info.oacs@wisc.edu. \n\nWhen: Monday\, July 20\, 2026 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by July 16\n\n\nPlease note that using the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/motivational-interviewing-training-jul-26/
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
DESCRIPTION:Looking to strengthen your communication skills and better support others as they navigate decisions and change? Introduction to Motivational Interviewing offers an interactive overview to a proven communication approach that can enhance conversations with students\, colleagues\, supervisees\, employers\, alumni\, and campus partners. \nMotivational Interviewing (MI) guiding style of communication that helps others explore their own goals and move toward meaningful change. This approach is about:  \n\nBeing collaborative\nAsking thoughtful questions\nListening with empathy\nSupporting others as they make decisions that feel right for them\n\nIn this intro workshop\, you will practice key MI techniques and learn how to help others explore their goals\, build confidence\, and take meaningful next steps. \nQuestions? Please reach out to info.oacs@wisc.edu. \nNote: Introduction to Motivational Interviewing is held once each semester and once during the summer.\nAlready participated in Motivational Interviewing training? Check out Motivational Interviewing Part 2: Practice & Application. \n\nWhen: Thursday\, October 22\, 2026 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by October 20\n\n\nPlease note that the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/introduction-to-motivational-interviewing/
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SUMMARY:Motivational Interviewing Part 2: Practice & Application
DESCRIPTION:Motivational Interviewing Part 2: Practice & Application is an interactive workshop designed for participants who are ready to build on their foundational Motivational Interviewing (MI) skills. During this follow-up session\, we will refresh your understanding of the MI Spirit and the key communication skills known as OARS (Open-ended questions\, Affirmations\, Reflections\, and Summaries) and share fun\, effective ways to practice these skills. \nParticipants will also have the opportunity to bring specific workplace challenges or case studies for group discussion and support. \nBy the end of the session\, you will: \n\nRefresh your understanding of the MI Spirit and OARS skills\nPractice applying MI techniques to real-life scenarios from advising\, career services\, and learning support\nIncrease your confidence and comfort using MI in authentic\, personalized ways\nGain feedback and ideas from peers on challenging conversations\n\nPrerequisite: Participants must have attended Introduction to Motivational Interviewing or have prior experience using OARS in their work. \nNote: Motivational Interviewing Part 2 is held once each semester and once during the summer. \n\nWhen: Tuesday\, December 8\, 2026 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. \nWhere: Memorial Union (please check “Today in the Union” for the specific room) \nWho: Advising\, Career Services\, and Learning Support Community Members \nRegister Here by December 6\n\n\nPlease note that the “Add to Calendar” button below will not register you for this event. Please click above to register.
URL:https://oacs.wisc.edu/event/motivational-interviewing-part-2/
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