
Rebroadcasting: Motivational Interviewing: Strategic Patient Engagement and Reflective Listening
- Registration Closed
This will be a rebroadcasting of the recorded webinar with LIVE audience question and answer.
The workshop engages participants using principles of motivational interviewing in the teaching methodology to build participants’ motivation to use and familiarity with the technique of motivational interviewing in clinical practice. Real play and other practical exercises will give participants the experience to implement the motivational interviewing approach immediately into their practice. Participants will practice informal coding of an interaction followed by review and discussion to learn how to identify factors that facilitate the motivational interview, and how to gauge success by learning to listen for change talk.
Rebroadcasting Session:
Date: Thursday October 22, 2020
Time: 12:00 pm ET / 11:00 am CT/ 9:00 am PT
Expert for Q&A: Brian Hurley, MD, MBA, DFASAM
Learning Objectives
– Participants will be able to explain and understand how to use the spirit of MI
– Participants will be able to identify and utilize MI micro-skills to facilitate a conversation with patients
– Participants will be able to identify change talk, “coding” an MI encounter, and perform these in clinical practice

Brian Hurley
MD, MBA, DFASAM
Los Angeles Country Department of Health Services
Brian Hurley, MD, MBA, DFASAM is an addiction physician and the Director of Addiction Medicine for the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services. As Director-at-Large, Brian currently serves as a board member of ASAM and gives presentations around the world regarding addiction medicine. He co-chairs the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services’ Substance Use Disorders Workgroup and the SafeMedLA Medications for Addiction Treatment Action Team, and is the Clinical Director of the Treatment Starts Here program through the Center for Clinical Innovation, focused on increasing the delivery of medications for addiction treatment in California’s community health centers.
He is a senior researcher at the Friends Research Institute and is a primary investigator on a Tobacco Related Disease Prevention Program-funded project integrating smoking cessation services into community mental health centers and patient-centered medical homes and is the grant lead for three Medications for Addiction Treatment Access Points projects funded by the Sierra Health Foundation supporting access to medications for addiction treatment across Los Angeles County.
He is also a co-investigator for several Rand Corporation projects evaluating the integration of substance use disorder treatment within community mental health and Federally Qualified Health Center settings. He also serves on the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology’s Addiction Psychiatry Examination Writing Committee. Brian completed the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and is an alumnus of the Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital Psychiatry Residency Training Program and the New York University Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship. Additionally, he has served in various roles for the Massachusetts Society of Addiction Medicine, New York Society of Addiction Medicine, and California Society of Addiction Medicine.
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