MP40 - Relax, It’s Just Art! A Peer-led Approach to Motivational Interviewing and Self-care
Monday, May 5, 2025
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM ET
Location: Hall BCD
Combining dual modalities of mindfulness and client engagement through the lens of peer supportive services, this poster presentation intends to provide the tools to implement Relax! It's Just Art in any clinical setting. Relax! It's Just Art is a unique way to provide self-care within our clinical settings, highlighting peer led approaches to Motivational Interviewing. At Aspire Health Partners, utilizing this service delivery modality within group and individual settings provides patients opportunities to share and discuss key risk factors which leads to treatment opportunities and outcomes to reduce the risk of HIV and Viral Hepatitis in high-risk youth and adults.
Learning Objectives:
Identify the implementation of evidence-based practices, such as Tailored Motivational Interviewing, within a group and individual setting
Discuss the importance of a peer led approach towards creating change in individuals within our service care delivery models
Analyze self-care as a practice that both healthcare professions and clients alike can utilize towards healthier decision-making processes.