MI for Change: Motivational Interviewing in ABA & Mental Health
Monica Gilbert
12 episodes
1 day ago
Working with schools can be one of the most rewarding — and most challenging — parts of our job. 🍎 In this episode of MI for Change, Dr. Monica Gilbert explores how to use Motivational Interviewing (MI) strategies to improve collaboration and communication with teachers, paraprofessionals, and school teams. So often, behavior analysts or therapists walk into a classroom eager to help, only to be met with resistance — a look, a shrug, or a polite “we’ve tried that before.” But wit...
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Working with schools can be one of the most rewarding — and most challenging — parts of our job. 🍎 In this episode of MI for Change, Dr. Monica Gilbert explores how to use Motivational Interviewing (MI) strategies to improve collaboration and communication with teachers, paraprofessionals, and school teams. So often, behavior analysts or therapists walk into a classroom eager to help, only to be met with resistance — a look, a shrug, or a polite “we’ve tried that before.” But wit...
Less Resistance, More Buy-In: How Motivational Interviewing Transforms Client Conversations
MI for Change: Motivational Interviewing in ABA & Mental Health
6 minutes
2 months ago
Less Resistance, More Buy-In: How Motivational Interviewing Transforms Client Conversations
Welcome to the very first episode of MI for Change! In this episode, I’m sharing the story of how I discovered Motivational Interviewing during my doctoral training, how it completely changed the way I worked with clients in substance use treatment, and why I knew it had to become part of behavior analysis and mental health practice. You’ll hear how simple MI techniques transformed client attendance, strengthened rapport, and reduced resistance — not only in addiction work, but also in parent...
MI for Change: Motivational Interviewing in ABA & Mental Health
Working with schools can be one of the most rewarding — and most challenging — parts of our job. 🍎 In this episode of MI for Change, Dr. Monica Gilbert explores how to use Motivational Interviewing (MI) strategies to improve collaboration and communication with teachers, paraprofessionals, and school teams. So often, behavior analysts or therapists walk into a classroom eager to help, only to be met with resistance — a look, a shrug, or a polite “we’ve tried that before.” But wit...
