How Motivational Interviewing Works: The Spirit of Empowerment
Reading Time: 6 minutes How Motivational Interviewing Works: The Spirit of Empowerment “You already have what you need, and together we will find it.” -William R. Miller This is part 2 in a series of 4 ‘deeper dives’ into the spirit of Motivational Interviewing. If...
How Motivational Interviewing Works: The Spirit of Compassion in MI
Reading Time: 5 minutes How Motivational Interviewing Works: The Spirit of Compassion in MI This is part 1 in a series of 4 ‘deeper dives’ into how motivational interviewing works, beginning with the spirit of motivational interviewing. Just what is the Spirit of...
Motivational Interviewing Skills for the Precontemplative Client
Reading Time: 5 minutes Motivational Interviewing Skills for the Precontemplative Client If you are like, “Precontemplative…what?” check out my blog post on Motivational Interviewing Stages of Change here? In short, “precontemplation” refers to the stage of change...
Is Motivational Interviewing Evidence Based?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Is Motivational Interviewing Evidence Based? Many folks want to know, “Is Motivational Interviewing Evidence Based?” The short story is YES. As of the date of this blog, there are over 2,200 controlled trials on Motivational Interviewing. The...
Applying the Spirit of Motivational Interviewing to Change
Reading Time: 5 minutes Applying the Spirit of Motivational Interviewing to Change Y’all, join us this Thursday for a FREE webinar with Dr. Michelle Drapkin on Motivational Interviewing as a Path to Personal Change, and earn a FREE 1 hr of CE! MI Center for Change is...
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