Motivational Interviewing, Third Edition: Helpi... Apr 2026

Motivational Interviewing (MI), Third Edition: Helping People Change by and Stephen Rollnick is the authoritative guide to a person-centered, collaborative communication style designed to strengthen an individual's own motivation and commitment to change. The Core Spirit of MI

: Respecting the client’s autonomy, potential, and inherent worth. Motivational Interviewing, Third Edition: Helpi...

: Prioritizing the client's physical and psychological well-being. Motivational Interviewing (MI)

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...