Motivational Interviewing with William Miller

Dr. William Miller, expert in motivational interviewing, discusses the importance of establishing a good working alliance and mobilizing a person's motivation for change in therapy. They explore the relevance of motivational interviewing in healthcare settings and the challenges of motivating change. They also discuss the influence of Carl Rogers on behavior therapy and the power of facilitating change. The origins and development of motivational interviewing are explored, along with the concept of person-centered parenting. The importance of active and guided practice in learning mental health skills and the complexities of marriage therapy are also discussed.