Motivational Interviewing Skills for Vaccine Hesitancy
Date/time: 10 am-2 pm Dec. 5 (includes a break for lunch)
Location: Virtually via Zoom web conferencing
As trusted messengers, community health workers and health navigators can help provide reliable information about COVID-19 vaccinations and other routine immunizations. Motivational Interviewing (MI) skills can be used to guide respectful and empathetic discussions around vaccination. In this course, you will build on foundational MI skills that will help you navigate challenging conversations with clients, with time for guided practice.
You will receive a free skills assessment as part of this training and the opportunity to sign up for a one-on-one coaching session.
Prerequisite: Basic Motivational Interviewing training (either through the Level 1: Health Navigation Fundamentals in-person training or 4-week MI Basics online training)
This program is offered at no cost due to support from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC, HHS, or the U.S. Government.
