These Blogs (like much of our content) tackle thought0provoking topics involving communication, leadership, personal development and communication tips. These fairly short, but thorough topics will share some ideas, and always end with a thought-provoking communication challenge that you can challenge yourself to do.
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Podcast: What are the 5 Motivational Interviewing Intentions?
What are the 5 MI intentions? Hint: Related to the MICA, Motivational Interviewing Competency Assessment tool that we use as a fidelity tool for Motivational Interviewing. Contact: tami.calais@ifioc.com with any questions, topic suggestions or comments! ...
Silver: MI Minute-What is Guiding?
What is Guiding in Motivational Interviewing? In about 60 seconds, Casey gives the Cliff notes version from the MICA (Motivational Interviewing Competency Assessment) ...
MI Minute- What is Equipoise?
What is Equipoise? In about 60 seconds, Casey gives the cliff notes version of this concept in Motivational Interviewing ...
MI minute-What is Partnering?
What is Partnering in Motivational Interviewing? In about 60 seconds, Casey gives the Cliff notes version of this concept according to the MICA (Motivational Interviewing Competency Assessment) ...
Podcast: What is Mindful Communication?
What is mindful communication? Casey and John discuss! Contact: tami.calais@ifioc.com with any questions, topic suggestions or comments! ...
Podcast: Audio: Rule of 3
Join Casey as he explains Robie from Oregon's question about the Rule of 3, and how to use it when having Motivational Interviewing based conversations. Contact: tami.calais@ifioc.com with any questions, topic suggestions or comments! ...
Podcast-What if change is “down the road” for my client, how can I help them?
Listen in as we answer one of your questions! "What do we do when someone says this change is important, but it's down the road?" From Robie in Oregon. Contact: tami.calais@ifioc.com with any questions, topic suggestions or comments! ...
Podcast-How Motivational Interviewing can change the world (30+ Audio Podcast)
Join Casey, John and Tami as they discuss how Motivational Interviewing could change the world. Contact: tami.calais@ifioc.com with any questions, topic suggestions or comments! ...
Entretien motivationnel avec les adolescents (Motivational Interviewing with Adolescents).
Motivational Interviewing with Adolescents and Young Adults (Applications of Motivational Interviewing) $34.87 By Sylvie Naar-King, Mariann Suarez ...
January 2017 Recommended Reading List
Motivational Interviewing- Third Edition- Helping People Change This is a great book for those who want both the basics and the elevator view on MI and its application. Miller and Rollnick provide a comprehensive view of the MI processes, day-to-day application considerations, as well as fundamental research outcomes. This is a ...
Motivational Interviewing and Medical Ethics.
Black, Isra; Forsberg, Lisa (2010)View Paper ...
Patient Compliance Improves Through ‘Motivational Interviewing’.
View ArticleAuburn University (2007, July 26). ScienceDaily ...
Dental Health Research
Weinstein, P., Harrison, R., & Benton, T. (2004). Motivating Parents to Prevent Caries in Their Young Children - One-Year Findings. Journal of the American Dental Association, 135, 731-738. View ArticleHarrison, R., Veronneau, J., & Leroux, B. (2010). Design and Implementation of a Dental Caries Prevention Trial in Remote Canadian Aboriginal ...
“Old dogs” and new skills: how clinician characteristics relate to motivational interviewing skills before, during, and after training.
Carpenter, KM, Cheng WY, Smith JL, Brooks AC, Amrhein PC, Wain RM, Nunes EV. (2012). J Consult Clin Psychol, 560-73. View Article- [Telephone Coaching Delivery (TCS)], which provided immediate feedback during practice sessions, was most effective for increasing MI Spirit and reflective listening among clinicians with no graduate degree and ...
Treatment Fidelity of Motivational Interviewing Delivered by a School Nurse to Increase Girls’ Physical Activity
View ArticleRobbins, et al. J Sch Nurs. Feb 2012; 28(1): 70-78. The following four areas related to treatment fidelity were addressed: (a) study design, (b) training of interventionists, (c) intervention delivery, and (d) intervention receipt. Findings showed that 34 of 37 (91.9%) girls completed all three sessions. An initial motivational ...
Motivational interviewing to increase physical activity in people with chronic health conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis
View ArticleO’Holloran, et al.Clin Rehabil. 2014 Dec;28(12):1159-71.The addition of motivational interviewing to usual care may lead to modest improvements in physical activity for people with chronic health conditions...Sensitivity analysis based on trials that confirmed treatment fidelity produced a larger effect ...