What Helps People Grow & Change? Translating Motivational Interviewing Theory Into Practice

Schedule

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025 at 09:00 am to Thu, 16 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Coos History Museum & Maritime Collections | Coos Bay, OR

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What Helps People Grow & Change? Translating Motivational Interviewing Theory Into Practice
This 2 day training will take place October 15th & 16th, 9am-4pm, at the Coos History Museum located at 1210 N Front St in Coos Bay.
Register at: www.tinyurl.com/4b94ekhz
Training Information:
Motivational Interviewing is a particular way of talking with people about change and growth to strengthen their own motivation and commitment. Participants are guided through a sequence of learning activities to explore and shape practice behavior, and to begin a process for developing proficiency in MI.
Trainer Information:
Dana Sturtevant, M.S., R.D. (she/her) is the co-founder of the Center for Body Trust and the co-author of the book Reclaiming Body Trust. Her work as a speaker, educator, and trainer focuses on humanizing health care, advancing health equity, and advocating for food and body sovereignty.
As a sought-after speaker and writer, Dana is a champion for weight-inclusive models of care and offers supervision, training, and consultation for helping professionals and health care organizations. Dana’s work has been featured in The New York Times, Scientific American, Health, Self, Real Simple, Huffington Post, and on the TEDx stage.
To learn more about Dana and her work visit: https://www.danasturtevant.com/
Additional Registration Information:
Due to limited capacity for this opportunity, preference will be given to those who are providing services in our South Coast Region and work in the ECE, Parenting, Family Support, and Health Care fields.
For questions about opportunity, or registration support, please contact: Evin Rose with South Coast Early Learning at [email protected]
This professional development opportunity is brought to you at no cost by Family Connects Oregon: South Coast a program of South Coast Early Learning & Coos Health & Wellness
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Coos History Museum & Maritime Collections, 1210 N Front St,Coos Bay, Oregon, United States

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