Natalia Griga
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CEU
Teaching Motivational Interviewing
2
Michelle Arnett
MS, RDH
AADHEDP-058-1-2023-2
Credential Verification
Issue date: February 17, 2023
ID: f4c5498f-ce84-4940-8b82-9446e9cb587f

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VERIFIEDEducators Platform is a leading company specifically designed to support dental hygiene educators and programs. We are proud to support educators as we believe that the quality of the dental hygiene profession is shaped by those who teach.
Description
Enhancing Students’ Communication Skills to Support Patient’s Positive Behavior Change
Objectives:
- Explore innovative strategies for teaching motivational interviewing in dental hygiene education.
- Discuss the principles, strategies, and rules of motivational interviewing to enhance student understanding.
- Examine the Spirit of MI and its role in patient communication and behavior change.
- Introduce brief motivational interviewing for time-constrained clinical settings (5-10 minutes).
- Highlight the importance of coaching, feedback, and role-playing in developing students' communication skills.
- Provide a modifiable motivational interviewing curriculum thread for dental hygiene programs.