Motivational Interviewing in the Criminal Justice System · 2016-09-27 · Training Description Implementing Motivational Interviewing (MI) within a criminal justice setting comes

Motivational Interviewing in the Criminal Justice System

Presenters: Leslie Barfknect, LCSW and Ernest Marshall, LCSW

Training Description Implementing Motivational Interviewing (MI) within a criminal justice setting comes with a multitude of challenges. MI is one of the leading interventions being applied to criminal justice systems to enhance Responsivity in working with offenders according to the Risk, Need, Responsivity Model (Andrews & Bonta). This training will provide an overview of MI and how it works to engage offenders in the change process and collaborate with them to work toward meaningful commitment of change. Learn practical tools that are applicable at all levels of interaction within the criminal justice system (correctional officers, probation and parole, attorneys, therapists). Ethical considerations as well as what is/is not MI will be discussed.

Training Objectives

1. Provide a brief summary of Motivational Interviewing (MI),

including an understanding of the “spirit” and techniques.

2. Identify how MI can increase Responsivity in accordance to

the Risk Needs Responsivity Model.

3. Identify, practice and apply techniques to increase

engagement in working with offenders at all levels of

interaction.

4. Differentiate between MI and techniques consistent with MI.

5. Identify ethical challenges and considerations with using MI

and MI consistent techniques.

Location: Mall of America Executive Center, 410 East Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425 (Enter EAST PARKING RAMP, accessible from 24th Avenue South, park on the 5th level, P5 New York). Cost: $85.00 (Individual rate)

Registration: (Use form on reverse side of this flyer) Additional Info: Jerrod Brown 651-734-5517 / email: [email protected]

Continuing Education Approval - Application for continuing education credits will be made with the following boards:

The Minnesota Board of Social Work The Minnesota Board of Psychology The Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health The Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy The Minnesota Post Board The Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education

Presenter Biography

Leslie Barfknecht, LCSW (MN & WI) has spent her career working with juvenile and adult

offender and high risk populations. She is

currently supervising the development and

delivery of a treatment program for civilly

committed sexual violent persons. Leslie is a

member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) and a Certified Trainer for the

International Center for Clinical Excellence (ICCE).

Ernest Marshall, LCSW has worked in the non-

profit and public sectors in both clinical and administrative roles since 1996. His work has

focused on populations traditionally considered

resistant and hard to treat including: criminal

justice, substance abuse, sexual offenders and

multiply diagnosed individuals. He is a member of

the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) and has been conducting training for

therapists and organizations for over 15 years. He

is currently supervising the development and

delivery of a treatment program for high risk sex

offenders with elevated levels of psychopathy.

Pathways Counseling Center, Inc.

Sponsored by:

Seminar Date: December 12th, 2014 8:30am-4:30pm 6.0 hours of continuing education credits

The American Institute for the Advancement of Forensic Studies (AIAFS)

Course Registration Seminar Title: Motivational Interviewing in the Criminal Justice System

Seminar Date and Time: December 12th, 2014 8:30am-4:30pm

Mailing Address: The American Institute for the Advancement of Forensic Studies (AIAFS) PO Box 5085 St. Paul, MN 55101 Additional Information: Call Jerrod Brown @ 651-734-5517 or Email: [email protected]

Location: Mall of America Executive Center, 410 East Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425 (Enter EAST PARKING RAMP, accessible from 24th Avenue South, park on the 5th level, P5 New York).

Training Schedule: 7:30am-8:30am–sign in/registration 8:30am-10:00am–Training 10:00am-10:15am–break 10:15am-Noon–Training Noon-1:15pm–Lunch (on your own) 1:15pm-2:30pm–Training 2:30pm-2:45pm–break 2:45pm-4:15pm–Training 4:15pm-4:30pm–Questions/Eval/Adjourn Attendee Contact Information December 12, 2014 8:30am-4:30pm $85.00 Name: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Continuing Education Credit Information: Application for continuing education credits will be made with the following boards: The Minnesota Board of Social Work The Minnesota Board of Behavior Health The Minnesota Post Board The Minnesota Board of Psychology The Minnesota board of Marriage and Family Therapy The Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education

Please note: Lunch expenses are not included Parking is free Dress in layers due to variations in room temperature No audio or video recording is allowed Certificates of continuing education credits will be provided at the conclusion of the seminar

Registration for this event will begin at 7:30am. The seminar will begin at 8:30am. Doughnuts and muffins will be provided in the morning. Coffee, hot tea, juice and other light refreshments will be provided throughout the day. There will be a one hour and fifteen minute break for lunch on your own.