Anjali . Nandi
Center for Change
Anjali Nandi, MA, LAC, MAC is an organizational consultant in the human service field. She supports criminal justice agencies, hospitals and medical providers, and schools find innovative ways of developing their potential through leadership training, skill building, staff wellness and implementation of evidence-based practices. As a consultant and trainer, Anjali Nandi designs and delivers a variety of training seminars in the fields of behavior change, addictions and corrections to state and local agencies throughout the country on topics as varied as implementation; program evaluation; organizational development; skills for effective supervision; evidence based practice; evidence-based sentencing for judges; impaired driving research; adult and juvenile assessment; group facilitation skills; curriculum building; vicarious trauma and staff wellness; cognitive skill-building; and basic and advanced Motivational Interviewing. She serves as an expert consultant to the Colorado SBIRT program providing coaching and training to agencies across the state as well as a consultant for the Evidence-based Practice Implementation for Capacity (EPIC) project in Colorado. She has been a member of the International Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers since 2003 and has been trained as an MI trainer by William Miller, co-developer of MI. She is an approved Motivational Interviewing trainer for the State of Colorado Division of Behavioral Health and provides training to persons seeking Certification as an Addictions' Counselor. She has presented at numerous regional and national conferences around the country and aids agencies in developing implementation teams and moving towards being a learning organization. In her clinical work, as a bilingual psychotherapist, Anjali Nandi has been the Program Director of two state-licensed out-patient drug and alcohol treatment agencies in Colorado and for over fifteen years has provided individual and group therapy to clients with depression, anxiety, addictions and trauma. In addition to this clinical and consulting work, Anjali Nandi has co-authored five books including Probation and Parole Treatment Planner published by Wiley (2003), Interlock Enhancement Counseling (2012), two books on Motivational Interviewing published by the National Institute of Corrections and available at http://nicic.gov/Library/025556 and http://nicic.gov/Library/025557, and Enliven Your Groups: A Guide to Re-Imagining and Re-Energizing Manualized Curricula (2014). She has also published articles in journals such as Federal Probation and Traffic Injury Research Foundation.
(08/16)
