Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) is an evidence-based approach designed to help individuals resolve ambivalence and build motivation for change. This seminar will provide participants with practical tools and techniques for integrating MET into clinical practice, particularly in cases involving substance use disorders, behavioral challenges, and resistance to change.

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Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026

Time: 4-6pm (EST)

CEUs: 2

Online via Zoom

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This session will explore:

1. Core principles of Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET).
   
2. How MET enhances client motivation and drives behavior change.
3. Techniques for conducting motivational interviews and utilizing motivational interviewing (MI) strategies.
4. How to use MET effectively in different clinical settings and with diverse populations

By attending this seminar, you will:

1. Gain a thorough understanding of the theoretical foundations of MET and how it integrates with other therapeutic modalities.
2. Learn practical MET strategies to address client ambivalence and resistance.
3. Discover how to apply motivational interviewing techniques to foster collaboration and increase engagement.
4. Leave with actionable tools to enhance your work with clients struggling with behavior change.

This seminar is ideal for:

1. Mental health professionals, including therapists, counselors, social workers, and psychologists.
2. Clinicians working with individuals experiencing substance use disorders, behavioral health issues, or chronic medical conditions.
3. Anyone interested in adding motivational enhancement strategies to their therapeutic approach.

Facilitators

Led by experienced clinicians from the SWEET Institute, this seminar will offer a combination of theoretical insights and interactive exercises designed to deepen your understanding and application of MET in clinical practice.

Enhance your ability to motivate and empower your clients through effective Motivational Enhancement Therapy. This seminar will give you the tools you need to create lasting, positive change in your clients’ lives.

Here's what attendees have been saying about SWEET seminars:

"Very easy to enroll, received reminders, and enjoyed the facilitator. The topic was very relevant. The discussions seemed friendly, yet professional." - Danielle, LCSW

"I WOULD RECOMMEND BECAUSE IT WAS PRACTICAL AND SKILLS-FOCUSED, NOT JUST THEORETICAL." - NICOLE, LCSW

"I like being able to take seminars in my free time. I took a couple of mental health days off and am finding myself using my time away from work learning how to be a better therapist without the stress of my caseload interfering with my continuing education." - Robert, LMSW