iCoach Mini-Course

Question 1

The ———-, rather than the clinician, should make the arguments for change.

Answer 1

person

Question 2

Evoke the person’s own ———- and ———-.

Answer 2

concerns and motivations

Question 3

Listen with ———-.

Answer 3

empathy

Question 4

Minimize ———-, don’t oppose it.

Answer 4

resistance

Question 5

Nurture ———- and ———-.

Answer 5

hope and optimism

Question 6

What is the one counselor behavior that showed strong negative outcomes in client behavior?

Answer 6

Confronting

Question 7

What are the Four Foundational Processes in Motivational Interviewing?

Answer 7

• Engaging: collecting facts (intake – collecting info) develop a working relationship
• Focusing: clarifying goals
• Evoking: drawing forth the client’s own ideas for change
• Planning: developing a plan according to how and when the client is ready to move forward