Presenter’s Name: Missy Munday, LPHA,LCPC,CADC
Title of Presentation: Motivational Interviewing
Brief Description: Motivational interviewing is a counseling style that helps people change their behaviors by exploring and resolving ambivalence. It’s a collaborative, goal-oriented approach that’s person centered and non-confrontational.
Three Objectives:
- Brief introduction to Motivational Interviewing
- Understanding how stages of change inform your MI approach
- Explore OARS component with practical examples
Speaker Bio:
Missy Munday, LCPC, CADC has been the Associate Director for the Behavioral Health Department at Cornerstone Services, Inc. since 2014. In her role, Missy oversees several clinical programs including outpatient therapy, mental health group treatment, intake and assessment, community case management, and a co-occurring substance use treatment program (Level I/II). Missy has a passion for systems advocacy and is very active with the Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (IARF), serving as the Behavioral Health Subcommittee Co-Chair from 2018-2024. She is also an active member of the Behavioral Health Subcommittee of Will County Mobilizing Action for Planning and Partnership (MAPP), a community health strategic planning group. Before becoming associate director, Missy was an outpatient therapist at Cornerstone Services for 10 years and a legal advocate for a domestic violence program for 3 years. Missy combines her 20 + years of experience working as a clinician and administrator in a large community health center with her passion for behavioral health system advocacy.
