This webinar, presented by Jennifer Wyatt and Margaret Soukup, uses newly published resources that focus on using motivational interviewing skills to support behavior change in youth who are involved in juvenile drug treatment courts. These skills will allow JDTC practitioners to better support JDTC participant behavior change.
Faculty:
Jennifer Wyatt, LMHC, MAC, SUDP, works for the King County Behavioral Health and Recovery Division in Seattle, WA, a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers since 2012.
Jessica Pearce, Senior Site Manager, NCJFCJ.
Margaret Soukup, MFT, works for the King County Behavioral Health and Recovery Division, a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers since 2012.
Resource:
Motivational Interviewing Skills in Action for Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Teams: A Technical Assistance Bulletin. This Bulletin is designed to help JDTC court professionals use Motivational Interviewing to improve communication with youth and their families.
