Objective: In the present meta-analysis, we test the technical and relational hypotheses of
Motivational Interviewing (MI) efficacy. We also propose an a priori conditional process …

Objective: The current study systematically reviews evidence for a causal chain model
suggested by Miller and Rose to account for the efficacy of Motivational Interviewing (MI) …

Objective: The technical hypothesis of motivational interviewing (MI) posits that therapist-
implemented MI skills are related to client speech regarding behavior change and that client …

Client speech in favor of change within motivational interviewing sessions has been linked
to treatment outcomes, but a causal chain has not yet been demonstrated. Using a …

Reviews of the motivational interviewing (MI) training literature demonstrate MI is a nuanced
skill set that takes carefully planned didactic training, application of skills in context-specific …

Despite consensus that successful change management depends on how change is
communicated to employees, the dynamic communication process between change agents …

Objective: Client resistance limits the efficacy of cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT),
rendering it an important process marker for clinicians. Yet, little is known about how CBT …

Objective: The goal of this research was to identify communication behaviors used by weight
loss counselors that mostly strongly predicted black adolescents' motivational statements …

Client language about change, or change talk, is hypothesized to mediate the relationship
between counselor fidelity in motivational interviewing (MI) and drug use outcomes. To …

Current veterinary communication skills training often focuses on the strategies necessary to
successfully transfer information and promote shared decision making rather than inspiring …