Brief Intervention (BI) Training: November 18 & 30, 2022
No-Cost Training
Open to TUPE Bay Area Partnering Counties

Training Description:
This training is to build skills of counselors and other adults working with adolescents. BI is a short-term counseling style of intervention that consists of 2 to 4 sessions aimed at adolescents who use tobacco, marijuana, alcohol and/or other drugs. This approach uses Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and the Stages of Change Model to meet the needs of adolescents.

Learning Objectives:
Examine the roles and attitudes of counselors and other adults who interact with teens.
Learn how to teach adolescents how to take a more active and reflective role in decisions about their own behavior.
Identify strategies to support an adolescent-driven plan to make decisions they see as beneficial.
Increase knowledge about drug and alcohol use among teens.
Utilize Motivational Interviewing to empower rather than enforce.

November 18 and 30
2-Session Online Training
Session 1: 8:30am-12:00pm
Session 2: 8:30am-12:00pm
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