Program trains in 'Basic Interviewing, Counseling'

The Michigan Judicial Institute will present a "Basic Interviewing, Counseling, and Communication Techniques Webinar" on Monday through Wednesday, April 11-13, via Zoom.

This webinar is held pursuant to Michigan Supreme Court Administrative Order No. 1985-5, which states, in part: "A probation officer/caseworker ... must complete the Michigan Judicial Institute certification training for juvenile court staff within two years after date of employment." (Administrative Order No. 1985-5, § I.C.1.b.1.)

The webinar will feature presentations from Dr. Kathleen Bailey, Dr. Kristen Capps, Dr. Dara Psarouthakis, Sabrina Sylvain, and Dr. Rita Cameron Wedding

To register, visit https://mjieducation.mi.gov and click on "events." Once registration is approved by MJI, attendees will receive an e-mail from MJI with the link to the webinar.