Traditional approaches to health promotion involve clinicians imparting knowledge to patients and ‘telling' patients what changes they should make to benefit their health. This so-called ‘fixing ...

Motivational interviewing is a counseling method that helps people resolve ambivalent feelings and insecurities to find the internal motivation they need to change their behavior. It is a practical, ...

I was recently asked while a panelist at a cannabis education conference, “What is the most common mistake clinicians make when using motivational interviewing?” My immediate answer was that too many ...