About MITC

Motivational Interviewing Training and Consulting (MITC) provides training, coaching, coding, feedback, and consulting services in Motivational Interviewing and other evidence-based practices. MITC is owned and operated by Alicia Shiver, MA, LADAC, LMHC and Lindsay Worth, MPA, MA, LMHC who are both members of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT).  They have diverse and comprehensive experience in training, coaching, and supervising professionals and behavioral health critical supporters and have a combined 29 years of experience working in addictions, education, healthcare, and correctional settings. MITC has received government grants for training and education and have successfully trained over 5,000 people from around the world in the past 4 years of business.

Alicia and Lindsay live in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the home of Motivational Interviewing (MI). They currently work with and learn from William Miller, Ph.D. and Theresa Moyers, Ph.D. in their training and research program.  This opportunity, along with years of MI teaching experience, has supported Alicia and Lindsay in training others in Motivational Interviewing and other evidence-based practices.

Alicia Shiver, MA, LADAC, LMHC

Member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers

Co-Director, MITC

Scientific Research Manager, University of New Mexico

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Alicia Shiver is a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (LADAC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New Mexico. She has experience working with patients and staff in primary care, dialysis clinics, correctional facilities, hospital emergency rooms, outpatient community mental health centers, and medication-assisted treatment. Alicia is a Therapist and Research Manager at The University of New Mexico, where she has worked with a variety of providers in learning and implementing Motivational Interviewing into their practice.

Lindsay Worth, LMHC, MPA, MA

Member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers

Co-Director, MITC

Clinical Research Manager, University of New Mexico

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Lindsay Worth in a licensed Mental Health Counselor and has worked in mental health and addictions research for 20  years.  She has had the opportunity to work in a number of settings including prisons, schools, treatments centers, and tele-health environments.  Her work in research has included research management, counseling, and training behavioral health and medical providers in Motivational Interviewing and mindfulness.

MITC hosted the first ever online MINT Training of New Trainers!

Alicia Shiver, Theresa Moyers, & Lindsay Worth Virtual MINT TNT, October 2020

Virtual MINT TNT Team!  Kim Liphardt, Alicia Shiver, Desiree Phillmore, William R. Miller, Theresa Moyers, Mary Hodorowicz, Denise Ernst, Carol DeFrancesco, Nicki Venable, Cade Arnick, Patricia Juarez, & Lindsay Worth

Press Conference for launch of the Bernalillo County Education & Training Grant (from left) Lindsay Worth, Julie Morgas Baca, Enrique Cardiel, Maggie Hart Stebbins, & Alicia Shiver

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Learn more:  https://www.bernco.gov/health-and-public-safety/behavioral-health.aspx

Stephen Rollnick, PhD  Lindsay Worth, & William Miller, PhD

MINT 2016, Montreal, Canada

CRAFT

Community Reinforcement & Family Training with Robert J. Meyers

Lindsay Worth, Monty Roberts, & Alicia Shiver

Advanced MI Training at Monty Robert's Ranch, Solvang, CA, 2018

Check out Monty Roberts "Join Up" at https://www.montyroberts.com/

Alicia Shiver, MA, LMHC, LADAC presenting preliminary data on the Bernalillo County Training & Education grant in Talinn, Estonia!

Motivational Interviewing Treatment Integrity (MITI)

CREC Conference, Albuquerque, 2017

MITI Training with Denise Ernst, PhD, January 2020

MI Trainings

Gallup, NM, 2019

Team MITC!

Ethics

Hope Works Creation from Advanced MI Training, 2017

New Mexico MI Community 

Learning Community

NM MI Learning Community led by Carolina Yahne, PhD

Ethics Trainer, Rickie Palmer, LPCC with Alicia Shiver

Contact:  Tel: 505-697-8344/ Mail: