Los Angeles Trainers & Coaches

Over the past year of training people in a variety of settings I've come to think about Motivational Interviewing as one leg of a 3-legged stool that makes up many people's job functions: Leg 1: Information Gathering Leg 2: Problem Solving Leg 3: Motivating It's key to be able to recognize what kind of conversation you are having and to think about how these conversations sound differently from each other. Information gathering includes asking a lot of questions, and while go

The use of MI in Career Counseling is becoming widespread as more and more Career Counselors and Employment Specialists find that MI is a powerful tool for helping people overcome barriers to employment. In fact, the National Career Development Association has published several articles on the use of Motivational Interviewing in Career Counseling, and Income Assistance agencies in different countries around the world are implementing MI to assist their most employment challen