Training Options

We teach Motivational Interviewing. We change the way people communicate. We can help you improve the outcomes of your organization with this skill.

Our mission is to guide, assist and train those who want to learn evidence based communication skills.  We are international trainers in the skill of Motivational Interviewing, that can be utilized for:

• Leadership
• Healthcare
• Management
• Behavior change
• Nutrition

We are trend setters in our approach to training and teaching Motivational Interviewing including concepts like the Stages of Change in our trainings and Focus Mountain (*Focus Mountain created by Casey Jackson to simplify how to align behaviors with values). We specialize in training fidelity based Motivational Interviewing.

Whether you want a training that inspires or want to infuse Motivational Interviewing into your organization in a sustainable way-we can help.

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IFIOC creates custom training for your organization and we can serve you either in person or online.

IFIOC can provide you with the support needed to help your team members become competent or proficient in the skillset of Motivational Interviewing. In addition to that, we can help create a sustainable long term plan so your agency can support team members in utilizing this skillset long term.

You are the expert on what your company needs for training or doesn’t need. We are the experts in teaching Motivational Interviewing to fidelity. Below you’ll find our recommended training process to create competent or proficient skillsets in Motivational Interviewing. (So you can get the evidence based outcomes of this skillset)

Curious about our course options and where to start? Click below for our many offerings and what classes are beginner, intermediate and advanced.

Want post training support?

IFIOC offers free and paid resources for post training support. Whether your team members just want to self study after training, or you want to infuse this skillset into your agencies day to day, our post training support has you covered.

• Youtube Channel
• Practice Worksheets
• Online Community
• Training videos

Learn more by clicking HERE.

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Additional details:

The foundation to our courses will include:
• Understanding and applying the Stages of Change
• Active listening for empathetic engagement
• How to express accurate empathy to reduce/eliminate tension/resistance/discord
• Strategic responses to four types of talk (resistance, sustain, change, commitment)
• Focusing on sustainable solutions/resolution
• Developing practical/achievable plans for solution/resolution

Here are additional specifics can be included if the courses have to be each be provided in separate formats, which will include the above mentioned objectives, plus:

Conflict Resolution
• Identifying communication styles
• Identifying individual approaches to handling conflict
• Fundamental communication tools for handling crucial conversations

Leadership Training
• Self-awareness
• Interpersonal relationships
• Influence
• Leadership during times of change
• Leading with vision and purpose (aligning with vision, mission, and values)
• Building effective teams
• Strategy and strategic thinking
• Working with uncertainty/ambiguity
• Decision-making skills (aligning with vision, mission, and values)
• Mentoring and developing talent
• Successful succession planning
• Effectively giving and receiving feedback
• Handling conflict as a supervisor/manager

Civility in the Workplace Training
• Establishing expectations of courtesy and respect
• Practical tools for creating respectful and equitable work environments
• Extensive skill-based training for effective interpersonal communication
• Conflict resolution
• Anger management recognition

Effective Communications Training and Coaching
• Managing employee to employee conflict
• Employee coaching to improve interactive communication skills
• Understanding individual communication styles
• Adapting to the communication styles of others

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