Fall 2025 Learning Lab Schedule
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Live Active Practice Interactive Learning Labs
- Location: Anywhere with a wired internet connection
- Required: Internet connection
- International Students: Internet connection
All sessions run on Tuesdays, from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM Eastern Time
Learning Lab 1 - September 16, 2025
The Spirit of Motivational Interviewing and Introduction to OARSLearning Lab 2 - October 7, 2025
Developing Motivational Interviewing Skills: OARSLearning Lab 3 - October 28, 2025
Evoking Change TalkLearning Lab 4 - November 18, 2025
Responding to Sustain Talk and Managing DiscordLearning Lab 5 - December 2, 2025
Developing a Change Plan and Consolidating Patient Commitment Additional Required Individual TrainingTo receive a certificate for the course, all learners must complete two one-on-one practice sessions with an experienced MI coach, during which they will demonstrate their skills and receive objective feedback on their strengths and areas for growth. These practice sessions are professionally coded using the universally accepted MICA tool. Each of these individual learning experiences is completed via Zoom. (Instructions on how to schedule will be provided to you in the course guide.) These are part of the course requirements. If you miss a one-on-one practice session, you will not receive credit for the course.
Coaching Encounter 1: Completed between Learning Labs 1 and 2
Coaching Encounter 2: Completed after Learning Lab 5