MI for Change: Motivational Interviewing in ABA & Mental Health
Monica Gilbert
12 episodes
2 days 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...
The Spirit & Science of Motivational Interviewing: PACE, Autonomy & Avoiding the Fixing Reflex
MI for Change: Motivational Interviewing in ABA & Mental Health
20 minutes
2 months ago
The Spirit & Science of Motivational Interviewing: PACE, Autonomy & Avoiding the Fixing Reflex
In this episode of MI for Change, we dive into the heart of Motivational Interviewing — the spirit and science behind the approach that transforms how we communicate in ABA and mental health. You’ll learn how to ground your practice in PACE: ✨ Partnership — creating alignment with clients and families. ✨ Autonomy — respecting client choice to reduce resistance. ✨ Compassion — approaching every conversation with curiosity. ✨ Evocation — drawing out solutions instead of ...
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...