Motivational Interviewing, 4th Ed.: The Basics for Mental Health & SUD
The evolution of Motivational Interviewing (MI) started in 1982 and it has served the test of time. Forty plus years later MI is used by multiple disciplines in their work with clients with mental health diagnosis, medical issues, etc. in addition to it’s origin in Substance Use Disorders and Addictions. This training will offer a broad overview of Motivational Interviewing, Stages of Change and their applications across disciplines and diagnosis. Topics covered include underlying Spirit of MI, the four Processes, micro-skills of OARS (open-ended questions, affirmations, reflections, summaries) and Change Talk. Motivational Interviewing, Fourth Edition: Helping People Change and Grow was published in 2023 and the updates in this authoritative text will be explored. Great for beginners in MI and a nice refresher for others.
