BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8932c4810a024747c040a2befa4ff3d4489 CATEGORIES:Training SUMMARY:Motivational Interviewing (Council Bluffs) DESCRIPTION:
Motivational Interviewing
Motivational Interviewi
ng is a person-centered counseling technique utilized to elicit behavior ch
ange. This practice session will focus on developing a collaboration relati
onship with individuals to explore and resolve ambivalence to support chang
e aligning with one’s own personal values and concerns. The session will bu
ild upon a prerequisite eLearning course to deeper explore and demonstrate
the principles of Motivational Interviewing.
It is *Highly Recomme nded* you to take a pre-learning course prior to this in-person cour se. A basic knowledge of MI will be needed for this training, and that will not be covered in this in-person training. If you have a Relias account, y ou can take two short trainings, Introduction to Motivational Intervi ewing REL-BHC-0-IMI and Use of Motiv ational Interviewing in Clinical Practice REL-BHC-0-UMICP. Or you can sign up for a free training through the Florida Certification Board https://fcbonline.remote-learner.net /login/index.php
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CATION INFO:
Children's Square
Lemen Visitor Center - Children's Hal
l
520 N. 7th Street
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Eileen Swoboda, MSW, LISW, h
as worked in the child welfare system for 30 years. She has worked in group
and residential care. She began her career as a foster care worker with bo
th local and unaccompanied refugee minor children from Southeast Asia. She
has provided counseling services to children and families with multiple con
cerns at Lutheran Services in Iowa and, currently, at Compass Clinical Asso
ciates in Des Moines. Her special interest is working with play therapy wit
h children and their parents, and she incorporates a trauma informed perspe
ctive focused on building resilience. She has conducted numerous trainings
and workshops across Iowa and provided training and consultation for church
es, schools, attorneys, Juvenile Court professionals, NASW, Visiting Nurse
Services, DHS and various family service agencies. Since 2000, Eileen has s
erved as adjunct faculty at the University of Iowa Graduate School of Socia
l Work, where she developed her appreciation and use of Motivational Interv
iewing.
Angela Hample has spent the last five years working with families that are struggli
ng with everyday life issues and supporting them to increase their resilien
cy and family stability. In 2019, Angela graduated from Buena Vista Univer
sity with her Masters of Science in Education and received her temporary me
ntal health counseling license from the State of Iowa. Angela enjoys workin
g with mental health and substance abuse clients while completing her licen
sure hours. In July of 2020, Angela began her current position at Family Ac
cess Center as the training coordinator. Angela is currently certified to t
each/train Motivational Interviewing, SafeCare, and is in the completion st
ages of Solution Based Casework train the trainer. Prior to obtaining her MS, Angela had worked in
the office supplies/newspaper business as a supervisor part of the manageme
nt team for eight years and following that moved to the executive assistant
to the CEO for a heavy equipment parts supplier where she worked closely w
ith human resources, upper management and dispatch to ensure safety and fin
ancial responsibility. Angela returned to her home town of Spencer Iowa in 2013 to be close
to her children and grandchildren. Angela enjoys spending time with her thi
rteen grandchildren. Angela is currently working on her doctorate in forens
ic psychology.
Registration will begin at 12:30pm. Training will begin promptly at 1pm. This training is scheduled until 4pm.
If you have questions regard ing seating for the training or if you are unable to participate for any re ason, please contact Katie Henry (katie@iachild.org).