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Motivational Interviewing Oars. Oars after all are used in almost all therapeutic interventions and by clinicians from all orientations. One of the fundamental aims of motivational interviewing mi is to come alongside or engage with the person you are interacting with. The four core motivational interviewing skills or oars are open questioning affirming reflecting and summarising miller w. Strategies of motivational interviewing oars strategies description examples open ended questions elicits descriptive information tell me about or describe requires more of a response than a simple yes or no encourages student to do most of the talking helps us avoid premature judgments.
Oars the content on this page can be attributed to miller rollnick 2013. R rollnick s. Most clinicians and helpers have these essential micro counselling skills in their tool box as they are also used in a wide variety of counselling and helping situations. According to its founders william miller and stephen rollnick motivational interviewing is a collaborative person centered form of guiding to elicit and strengthen motivation to change in a. This resources provides basic information about the principles on communicating using motivational interviewing. The oars acronym offers four simple reminders 3 1.
The basics oars adapted from handouts by david rosengren and from miller rollnick motivational interviewing 2nd edition 2002 motivational interviewing is an empathic person centered counseling approach that prepares people for change by helping them resolve ambivalence enhance intrinsic motivation and.
R rollnick s. The four core motivational interviewing skills or oars are open questioning affirming reflecting and summarising miller w. You may be ready to embrace the spirit of motivational interviewing but some structure can help. Oars after all are used in almost all therapeutic interventions and by clinicians from all orientations. Motivational interviewing provides a foundation for assisting individuals with developing the rationale for beginning change in their lives. This resources provides basic information about the principles on communicating using motivational interviewing.