Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing is an evidence-based technique that facilitates a process of identifying areas for potential behavior change, resolving ambivalence toward change, and eliciting internal motivation to move toward change.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…

• Define motivational interviewing
• Identify key components of motivational interviewing
• List three considerations for how to use motivational interviewing effectively
• Apply the principles of motivational interviewing to a scenario