For those of you following along, we posted a brief article talking all about the basics of Motivational Interviewing (MI).

This week, we’re continuing our discussion on MI, with a new article focusing on the Goal and Processes of MI. We dig a little deeper into the goal of MI and how to get there. We cover the Stages of Change patients go through as they gradually shift perspective on changing a harmful behavior and the fundamental processes counselors often use to encourage this progress.

Read the article below to see how MI works from start to end.