If you could be a fly on the wall, what would you like to hear your client reveal to their friends about your session with them? Do you want to be seen as helpful and empathetic or someone who was trying to fix their situation? In Motivational Interviewing we call this the “righting reflex.” Bern Williams […]
Do you ever wake up in the morning with a heavy responsibility of solving the world’s problems? Clients comes to you in distress and are in want of help, answers, and direction or are they? What are they really needing from you? Do they really want advice and direction? Bernard Williams states unsolicited advice is […]
As RD’s we are trained to give information – diets for hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, etc. We have a plethora of knowledge that can help our patients but how do we know they are actually ready and willing to hear what we have to say? How do we work with a patient so our knowledge […]