Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County

Community health center leaders set the tone for planning and culture. This session will present a proven strategic planning methodology that has been utilized in multiple health centers throughout the … Continue reading Strategic Planning Training for Community Health Centers →

Change is hard, but constant, and even more so in our current environment. For decades, organizations have strived to “get it right,” but the truth is, two thirds of change initiatives fail. Creating impactful change is hard, and changing organizational culture is harder. This training intends to provide a road map to community health centers … Continue reading Change Management: Creating Equitable Community Health Centers →

Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a collaborative, person-centered communication style. MI skills were derived from clinical practitioners who demonstrated the importance of genuineness, rapport building, accurate empathy, understanding and acceptance of differing viewpoints with the purpose of identifying priorities and setting goals in pursuit of behavioral change. In accordance with the core values of counseling, MI … Continue reading Motivational Interviewing (MI) →

Conversations about bias and discrimination can easily turn contentious and close opportunities for change when confronted in a way that provokes a fight or flight response (through fear, shame, or … Continue reading Practicing Non-Violent Communication →