The Center for Motivation and Change

The Beyond Addiction Show

Josh King, PsyD

  • MI For the Rest of Us - with Dr. Ken Carpenter

MI For the Rest of Us - with Dr. Ken Carpenter

Thursday 17th October 2019

Learn how to use Motivational Interviewing to help loved ones make positive changes with tips from Dr. Ken Carpenter on The Beyond Addiction Show.
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Motivational Interviewing: Tools for Everyday Change with Dr. Ken Carpenter

If we can look at it that way, it opens up a lot of doors.
Ever thought about how therapists manage to inspire change in their clients? Dr. Ken Carpenter has the answers, and he's sharing them with you. In this episode of The Beyond Addiction Show, host Dr. Josh King sits down with Dr. Carpenter to explore the transformative power of Motivational Interviewing (MI). But here's the twist—these techniques aren't just for professionals. Dr. Carpenter reveals how anyone can use MI to help their loved ones embrace positive change.
Imagine being able to gently guide someone you care about through their struggles, helping them overcome negative self-talk and recognize their own strengths. It's all about empathetic communication, and Dr. Carpenter breaks it down into practical, easy-to-follow steps. You'll learn the magic of open-ended questions, the power of affirmations, and the art of reflective listening.
Whether you're a parent, a friend, or just someone looking to make a difference, this episode is packed with actionable insights that can help you support the people you care about. Tune in and discover how you can be a catalyst for change in your own circle.