The Centre for Collaboration, Motivation, and Innovation (CCMI) along with the Northwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center (Northwest ATTC) are holding a virtual Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) endorsed Training of New Trainers (TNT) September 18-21, 2023. Completion of the TNT allows participants to join MINT, “an international organization of trainers in motivational interviewing. The trainers come from diverse backgrounds and apply MI in a variety of settings. Their central interest is to improve the quality and effectiveness of counseling and consultations with clients about behavior change.” MINT website
Membership in MINT provides access to a vibrant international community of trainers committed to MINT’s mission. MINT members are listed on the MINT website member’s page, receive access to resources, and participate in discussion forums about MI and MI Training.
Application process
- Written application describing the applicant’s MI training and teaching experience and what they can offer the MINT organization
- Click to download printable instructions
- Click to download application
- Practice sample of MI skills which is done with a Standardized Patient and analyzed with the Motivational Interviewing Treatment Integrity coding tool. Details for scheduling the SP interview are provided at the time of notification of the opening of applications.
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Applications are open at https://ccmimaterials.learnupon.com/store/3099790-1210-mint-endorsed-tnt-application
Successful candidates have:
- Completed foundational and advanced MI training
- Engaged in additional MI skill-building opportunities, such as self-study, participating in study groups, attending lectures or webinars on MI
- Received feedback and coaching from a current member of MINT
- Trained or co-trained an MI workshop
- Applied and completed the entire application process early
Fees
- Application: $200 USD payable at the time the application is submitted
- Registration for successful applicants: $750 USD
- Scholarships may be available. Please contact us for more information.
- The above fees are for Group 1 countries. You may be eligible for a discounted fee. Please review the Fee Structure Guide.
- Please contact us if you are in a Group 1 country and could benefit from financial assistance.
Applications are open at https://ccmimaterials.learnupon.com/store/3099790-1210-mint-endorsed-tnt-application
Applications close on February 28, 2023, 4pm Pacific Time OR when we have received 60 applications. MINT TNT’s fill quickly and applications are processed in the order received.
Applicants will be notified of the outcome by May 1, 2023, 4pm Pacific Time.
Schedule
Monday September 18-Thursday September 21
9am Pacific – 4 PM Pacific with a lunch break
via Zoom
Trainers
If you are interested in attending a MINT-supported TNT in person, please visit the MINT website.
For more information