: Respecting the client’s autonomy, potential, and inherent worth.
The third edition emphasizes that MI is not just a set of techniques but a specific mindset and "heart-set," often referred to as the . It is defined by: Motivational Interviewing, Third Edition: Helpi...
A major update in the third edition is the restructuring of the approach into four recursive and often sequential processes: Motivational Interviewing - Pennsylvania Continuums of Care : Respecting the client’s autonomy
: A collaborative relationship where the practitioner and client are equal partners. Motivational Interviewing, Third Edition: Helpi...
: Drawing out the client’s own ideas and motivations rather than imposing them. The Four Processes of MI
: Prioritizing the client's physical and psychological well-being.