Preparing for difficult conversations

Target audience: This workshop is aimed at anyone who works with children and families in Essex. This is a workshop for building your confidence in preparing and holding challenging conversations using cycles of change theory, motivational interviewing and early help resources. 

Learning Outcomes:

• Being able to identify where a family/individual may be at in their own cycle of change and how to frame your conversations using this theory.
• Using Motivational interviewing to engage a family/individual in change talk and planning.
• Feeling comfortable in setting the scene and having a difficult conversation using the skills and strategies shared throughout the workshop.