Motivational Interviewing One-Pager

This one-page resource introduces the core principles and practical skills of Motivational Interviewing (MI), an evidence-based, person-centered approach that helps individuals explore ambivalence and strengthen their own motivation for change. The guide outlines key concepts such as collaboration, empathy, autonomy, and change talk, while providing communication tools like open-ended questions, affirmations, reflective listening, and summarizing (OARS). Ideal for service providers, case managers, educators, healthcare professionals, and community partners seeking to foster meaningful, client-driven conversations.