The Clinical Interview

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Jennifer Berton, PhD, LICSW, CADC-IIRegister Now for CE programs now
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
In-person
9:30 am – 4 pm
5.5 CECs

Registration Fee: $125
UConn SSW Alumni and Current Field Instructors receive a 10% discount

Classroom location, directions and parking details will be included in your email confirmation

Master the art of conducting effective clinical interviews. Learn techniques to build rapport, gather comprehensive client histories, and identify key symptoms and concerns. This course focuses on enhancing communication skills and fostering a therapeutic alliance.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify the primary goal(s) and the structure of the clinical interview.
  • Gather useful listening and verbal skills that support rapport.
  • Explore how to direct and redirect clients and the path of the interview.
  • Learn strategies to manage common scenarios that challenge the interview.