Service providers seek to understand what motivates clients to change and improve their health.  Approaches that use evidence-based practices have been developed, tested, and known to work to motivate clients for positive health behavior change. I Ola Lāhui organization utilizes integrated behavioral health approaches by applying culturally-minded practices to better deal with complex mental health and chronic diseases.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Use basic motivation strategies with diverse clients
  • Assist individuals in setting self management goals for health behavior change
  • Apply strategies for working with challenging individuals

Target Audience: Healthcare Professionals, Others

Tier(s) and Competency Domain(s): Tier I- Communication Skills, Cultural Competency Skills, Public Health Skills; Tier II- Communication Skills, Cultural Competency Skills, Public Health Skills; Tier III- Communication Skills, Cultural Competency Skills, Public Health Skills

Duration: ~ 1.5 hours

Continuing Education Information: 1.5 CHES

This educational activity is jointly provided by the Western Region Public Health Training Center and the University of Arizona Continuing Nursing Education.

University of Arizona Continuing Professional Education is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Continuing Nursing Education Group, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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Format: Web-based, Self Study

Original Webinar Recorded: April 20, 2018

Author(s) and Presenter(s): Aukahi Austin Seabury, PhD

Skill Level: Beginner
CHES Event ID#: 35191
Category 1 Credits: 1.5
Continuing Competency Credits: 1.5
Advanced Credits: 0
Level 1: No
Level 2: No
Level 3: No