Motivational Interviewing with Teens Made Simple

Preface

Chapter 1: The Teenage Brain on Ambivalence

Chapter 2: Digital Native Communication

Chapter 3: Identity vs. Change

Chapter 4: From Lectures to Conversations

Chapter 5: The Schedule Struggle

Chapter 6: Risk Behaviors

Chapter 7: Mental Health Conversations

Chapter 8: School-Based MI

Chapter 9: Group MI

Chapter 10: Crisis Moments

Chapter 11: Transition Planning

Step 2: Environment Preferences Questions:

Chapter 12: Values Exploration

Step 4: Values Integration Core Values Identified: Compassion, authenticity, service, bringing peopl

Chapter 13: Change Rulers

Chapter 14: Pros and Cons 2.0

Step 1: Values-Weighted Analysis

Step 2: Social Influence Mapping

Step 3: Future Self Interview

Step 4: FOMO vs. JOMO Analysis

Step 5: Integration and Decision

Chapter 15: My Change Plan

Step 1: Change Identity Statement

Step 2: SMARTER Goal Setting

Step 3: Minimum Viable Change

Step 4: Accountability Partner Agreement

Step 5: Environmental Design

Step 6: Setback Recovery Plan

Step 7: Motivation Maintenance

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