NSHC provides the “nuts and bolts” of Evidence-based Health Coaching (EBHC)® with Motivational Interviewing (MI) for use in healthcare and wellness settings through a myriad of teaching methods and learning tools.
Health Coaching skills you will learn include:
- Decrease patient/client resistance to their own treatment plan
- Integrate EBHC with MI into chronic condition management, wellness, and prevention
- Employ MI in brief clinical encounters
- Use new conversational skills of motivational interviewing that tap into the patient’s own motivation to change
- Recognize cues that reveal one’s behavior change readiness
- Use avenues that enhance likelihood of goal achievement
- Select and tabulate health coaching outcomes with easy to use tools
- Self-assess your communication style and be alert to pitfalls
- Self-assess your active listening skills
- Integrate easy-to-use EBHC patient/client tools into your practice