Public Health Policy and Administration
Motivational interviewing is a client-centered counseling approach that aims to enhance an individual’s intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving ambivalence. It connects with health behavior theories by emphasizing collaboration between the counselor and the client, focusing on the client's perspective and autonomy, and using specific techniques to elicit change talk, ultimately leading to healthier behaviors.
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