What happens when a patient is not ready to complete their treatment goals? What happens when they stop moving toward progress? This presentation will identify the importance of rapport between the patient and clinician and understand how to address a patient’s ambivalence using motivational interviewing skills.
Speakers
Ephphatha Malden, LCSW, LCAC
HealthLinc
Ephphatha Malden is the clinical manager for the Mobile Integrated Response Team at HealthLinc. I have 13 years of experience in proving individual, family, group and couples counseling. While working in the field of substance use disorders, I developed a passion for understanding and identifying trauma and how it impacts an individual’s environment.