Arizona Trauma Informed Faith Community - August Monthly Connect

5729 East 22nd Street,Tucson AZ 85711

17 August, 2023

Description

The AZTIFC seeks to build resilient faith-based organizations in order to facilitate sensitive care, training, resource sharing, advocacy, and social movement; Not compromising our own faith traditions, but multiplying collaboration for the greater good of Tucson and the surrounding area. These meetings are LIVE networking, training, and discussion meetings - we would love for you to join us! Typically we meet monthly on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 11AM-1PM. The meetings will be hosted at Hope City Church and free lunch for those attending live is included and provided by Pantano Christian Church. (A monthly invitation will be posted). This month: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Motivational InterviewingMotivational Interviewing is an evidence-based practice used to promote long-term behavior change. In addition to the accessibility of the style, it is important to note that trauma-informed principles of care overlap directly with Motivational Interviewing. Learning Objectives: After the training, learners will be able to identify the three communication styles as it relates to motivational interviewing. After the training, learners will be able to list the OARS technique components and apply them to evoke change talk. After the training, learners will be able to correlate the Spirit of motivational interviewing with the principles of a trauma-informed system of care. Presented by: Jeremiah Kaplan - Senior Research & Training Specialist and MI Coding Lab Supervisor Jeremiah Kaplan is a Senior Research & Training Specialist at the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center at Arizona State University. He has over 22 years in workforce development, business development, and the management of process-related data; he has been an educator in the social services fields for 8 years specializing in Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Care, Youth Development, and the application of Collaborative Storytelling in educational and interventive modalities. I hope that you will join us!