by Jennifer Frey (Author), Ali Hall (Author)
Conversations about change can be challenging. In this motivational interviewing (MI) toolkit, you will find a variety of tools and strategies designed to help you apply the spirit of MI so you can more effectively evoke people's own interests, experiences, and good ideas for change. Designed for mental health clinicians who want to deepen their learning and proficiency, this toolkit provides:
-Examples of how to use MI to support people experiencing a variety of mental health issues
-Activities to help you more deeply explore the fundamental concepts, spirit, and tools of MI
-Sample conversation scripts that demonstrate the MI skills in practice
-Exercises to assess your progress and gain confidence in your skills
-Tools to help you integrate MI more fully into your practice
Most importantly, this toolkit offers a variety of flexible opportunities for you to actively practice the core skills of MI: Use them on your own, with a partner, with a team of colleagues, or within an MI learning community.
Author Biography
Jennifer Frey, PhD, is a licensed psychologist, clinician, member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT), MI skills coach and organizational consultant. She is passionate about working with mental health clinicians to even more effectively support people in making meaningful changes.
Ali Hall, JD, is a member of MINT and is an independent consultant and trainer. She designs and facilitates MI workshops in a wide variety of contexts, including training for trainers in a number of evidence-based practices, and provides consultation for organizational implementation. She is a co-developer of the Motivational Interviewing Competency Assessment (MICA), a coding and coaching tool for MI skill development.
Number of Pages: 344
Dimensions: 0.7 x 11 x 8.4 IN
Publication Date: April 28, 2021
