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Kathleen Sciacca was interviewed on video for the Primary Care Clinician web site. The video clips excerpted from this interview include a broad range of motivational interviewing core skills, strategies, spirit, and techniques. Discussion evolves around the application of MI in primary health care settings and includes pertinent physical health examples. The Motivational Interviewing processes and interventions discussed are applicable to many areas of behavior change.

Kathleen Sciacca was video taped for an interview for the Psych Clinician web site. The five clips are a result of this interview with questions edited out and the interview divided in video clips that include specific areas of MI practice. All of the clips are now available on youtube. Each clip covers elements, descriptions and examples of MI interventions, core skills, techniques, communication skills, etc. The discussion is straight forward and focused on mental health interventions but the content is useful for many areas of behavior change.

This is the first MI video training series especially designed for clinicians who serve individuals at risk of, or affected by, chronic diseases. Whether you are serving in a wellness, disease management, or care management program—or a primary or specialty care setting, hospital or community program—this series will help you build the practical MI knowledge and skills you need to support your patient health and address the behavioral factors that are responsible for over 85% of avoidable health care costs.