Wednesday, March 18, 2015: 3:15 PM-5:15 PM
Convention Center: 608
Sport: Coaching
Intended Audience: Post Secondary Instructor/Faculty, Adult
| Speakers: | Kate L. Nolt, Motivation Intervention, Austin, TX; and James W. Brenner, West Chester University, West Chester, PA |
This training reviews alcohol use by athletes and presents motivational interviewing technique as a form of brief intervention by coaches with athletes who drink and suffer the consequences of alcohol-related risky behaviors. Using role-plays, videos and games participants will engage in lively discussion and active learning. Participants will learn how to engage in a collaborative, athlete-centered discussion on how to make behavior change which will improve on sport performance and athlete health and well-being.
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