mimi.coach is an innovative system for healthcare students and professionals to practice their Motivational Interviewing (MI) skills by talking to an AI generated patient.
Have Realistic Conversations
Your students will meet our AI patient and use their MI skills to establish a therapeutic relationship and guide him towards positive behaviour change. He responds naturally, mimicking real-life interactions, providing invaluable practice.
Get Detailed Feedback
At the end of each session, Mimi will analyse the conversation and provide detailed feedback on the users MI. They can use these personalised insights to enhance their MI skills and refine their approach.
Super Convienient
Use it in the classroom, or let your students improve their clinical skills anytime, anywhere, on phone, tablet or computer. Eight in ten students tested thought it the same or better than role playing with other students.
Administration view
Course leaders can follow the progress of users through a dedicated interface. You can view the number of sessions completed, conversation transcripts and assessment summaries.
Elzu have been funded by the Digital Cultures Research Centre and with Arts and Humanities Research Council Impact Accelerator Funding to develop mimi.coach with lecturers and students. This invaluable relationship has helped us develop content that supports the needs both teachers and students through in-class testing.
Elzu's ongoing work in conversational AI for healthcare means that we have also been able to test mimi.coach with diabetes specialists in the NHS.
100% thought the feedback from mimi.coach was very accurate
89% found mimi.coach easy or very easy to use
78% thought mimi.coach reinforced their learning about MI
We invite anyone who is teaching motivational interviewing to have a go on mimi.coach to see how it could work for you. You can see the powerful Admin interface that lets you follow the progress of your students.
Mimi.coach is designed to fit in with your existing teaching and extend the opportunity for students to reinforce their learning through practical conversations with a patient. They can safely explore things like reflections, expressing empathy, goal setting and all the other key MI skills.
Please contact us to arrange access.
We are also keen to hear from you what other scenarios you'd like to see on offer within mimi.coach.
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We are based in the West of England in and around Bristol, UK