Motivational Interviewing: A Comprehensive Guide for Case Studies in Facts and Figures .
Motivational Interviewing
A comprehensive guide exploring facts, figures, principles and case study applications of Motivational Interviewing (MI) in counselling practice.
What is Motivational Interviewing?
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a collaborative, goal-oriented counselling approach that strengthens an individual’s motivation and commitment to change. It is widely used in mental health counseling, addiction recovery, behavioural change and healthcare settings.
Core Principles of Motivational Interviewing
- Expressing empathy through reflective listening
- Developing discrepancy between goals and behaviour
- Rolling with resistance instead of confronting it
- Supporting self-efficacy and au