Facilitating Sustainable Behavior Change In Cognitive Decline: Motivational Interviewing And Lifestyle - Based Functional Med

Course overview

This live, interactive course presents an interdisciplinary approach for rehabilitation and healthcare professionals using practical, evidence-informed strategies to improve patient engagement and adherence, particularly for individuals with cognitive decline. Participants will learn how to apply motivational interviewing techniques within their professional scope of practice to support behavior change, goal attainment, and the development of a patient-centered health and wellness vision. This course integrates functional medicine lifestyle principles, including nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress reduction, within rehabilitative care to support neuroplasticity, participation in therapies, and carryover to home/community settings.