Continuing Education in Motivational Interviewing for Addiction Counselors: reducing the Research-to-Practice Gap

The authors evaluated the effectiveness of continuing education training in motivational interviewing (MI) for addiction counselors. Participants reported a significant increase in counseling self-efficacy, and 87.5% reported increasing MI use in their practice. Only 3.8%, however, participated in p...

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Authors: Doumas, Diana M. (Author) ; Esp, Susan (Author) ; Miller, Raissa M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Journal of addictions & offender counseling
Year: 2019, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 36-51
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Keywords:
Addiction counseling
Continuing education
Motivational interviewing
Self-efficacy
Training workshop
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Summary:The authors evaluated the effectiveness of continuing education training in motivational interviewing (MI) for addiction counselors. Participants reported a significant increase in counseling self-efficacy, and 87.5% reported increasing MI use in their practice. Only 3.8%, however, participated in posttraining consultation.
ISSN:2161-1874
DOI:10.1002/jaoc.12055