The Complete MI Response Library: 500+ Ready-to-Use Motivational Interviewing Scripts for Every Counseling...

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Jane W Harlow

The Complete MI Response Library

500+ Ready-to-Use Motivational Interviewing Scripts for Every Counseling Situation

Jane W Harlow

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Jstone Publishing
28 August 2025

Education: care & counselling of students; Psychotherapy

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Transform your counseling practice with 500+ field-tested Motivational Interviewing responses for every client situation.

Struggling to find the right words when clients resist change, minimize problems, or feel hopeless about their future? This comprehensive response library provides evidence-based MI scripts organized by real-world counseling scenarios, giving you instant access to therapeutic language that creates breakthrough conversations.

What's inside:

50 opening scripts for first sessions, returning clients, and reluctant participants

75+ simple reflections and 100 affirmation statements for building rapport

Advanced techniques for developing discrepancy and rolling with resistance

Situation-specific responses for substance use, health behaviors, mental health, and relationship issues

Crisis intervention phrases and commitment-evoking language

Professional scripts for court-ordered clients and mandated counseling

Perfect for:

Licensed counselors and therapists seeking practical MI tools

Social workers managing difficult client conversations

Addiction counselors needing specialized substance use responses

Mental health professionals working with depression, anxiety, and trauma

Students learning Motivational Interviewing techniques

Supervisors training new counselors in evidence-based practices

Key benefits:

Reduces session preparation time with ready-to-use responses

Builds confidence in challenging counseling situations

Improves client engagement through proven therapeutic language

Organized by specific counseling contexts for quick reference

Based on Miller and Rollnick's foundational MI principles

Stop searching for the right words in difficult moments. This response library puts effective MI language at your fingertips, helping you create the therapeutic conversations that facilitate lasting client change.

By: Jane W Harlow
Imprint: Jstone Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 245g
ISBN: 9781763742598
ISBN 10: 1763742598
Pages: 178
Publication Date: 28 August 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active