Introduction to Motivational Interviewing: Resolving Ambivalence and Changing Behaviour
In this course, Dr Tara DeWitt (Brooklyn Veterans’ Affairs Hospital, New York) introduces motivational interviewing and explains how that modality resolves ambivalence to support desired change.
About this course
In this course, Dr Tara DeWitt, Ph.D., Clinical psychologist at the Brooklyn Veterans’ Affairs Hospital (New York Harbour), introduces motivational interviewing (MI) and explains how it helps clients to resolve ambivalence in order to create desired change. Dr DeWitt defines MI and characterises its spirit, outlines the change talk acronym DARN CAT, shows how to use confidence rulers, and takes viewers through the OARS acronym: the primary tools of MI which help the client move from ambivalence to resolution.
| Duration | 1 hour | |
| Format | video | |
| Type | introductory | |
| Price | Included with Membership | |
| Writer / Presenter | Alexander Street Press |
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