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John McCarthy, Ph.D., NCC

This workshop will offer an overview of Motivational Interviewing (MI), defined as "a client-centered directive method for enhancing intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving ambivalence" (Miller & Rollnick, 2002, p. 35), and will cover its basic principles (RULE)/strategies, basic skills, phases, and research support. This approach has been used with various types of clientele and in many different clinical settings.

  • Mid-Atlantic Research and Training Institute for Community and Behavioral Health
  • Stright Hall, Room 107E
    210 South Tenth Street
     Indiana, PA 15705
  • Phone: 724-357-4405
  • Fax: 724-357-3944
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1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
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