Motivational Interviewing

Motivational Interviewing is a counseling approach that helps individuals resolve ambivalent feelings and insecurities to find the internal motivation they need to change their behavior. Coursera's Motivational Interviewing catalogue teaches you the principles and techniques of this client-centered, directive method for enhancing intrinsic motivation to change. You'll learn how to engage with individuals, focus on their motivations, evoke change talk, and plan for success. This skill is crucial for professionals in healthcare, social work, counseling, and anyone seeking to inspire positive behavioral change in others.