Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a powerful conversational approach used in various fields of healthcare to inspire positive behavior change. In this enlightening lecture, attendees will discover the core principles of MI, the importance of empathy, collaboration, and evoking an individual's intrinsic motivation.
Key takeaways include the ability to: • Enhance Communication Skills: Learn to actively listen, ask open-ended questions, and provide affirmations that foster a supportive and non-judgmental atmosphere. • Guide Sustainable Change: Master the art of helping individuals explore their own motivations and goals, ultimately enabling them to commit to lasting, self-driven transformations. • Increase Production: Effortlessly increase production without losing your dignity as a healthcare provider.
Join me to unlock the potential of MI and make a real impact in facilitating change and health outcomes in your patients!
Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this session attendees will be able to:
Contrast prevalent use of paternalism in dentistry to the guiding style of Motivational Interviewing (MI).
Explain the process of MI and its application in a standard dental visit.
Synthesize the ethical dilemmas in dentistry as a hybrid of the for-profit and non-profit business models.
Evaluate the parallels between MI and basic business concepts.
Apply MI for improved patient compliance and increased production without losing clinical dignity.
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