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Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Talking To Change: An Introduction

Talking to Change: A Motivational Interviewing Podcast is an engaging and informative audio series dedicated to exploring the Spirit, Core Skills, and Applications of Motivational Interviewing (MI). H...

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About The Show

Talking To Change - A Motivational Interviewing podcast, hosted by Glenn Hinds and Sebastian Kaplan, is a series of conversations exploring Motivational Interviewing (MI) and its influence on supporting individuals and groups as they make positive health and lifestyle changes. Guests from across the world discuss their special interest in the research, practice and learning of MI along with its place across health, social care, education and criminal justice.

Glenn Hinds is a registered counsellor living in Derry, N. Ireland. He worked as a drug therapist and senior social work practitioner in mental health and alcohol and drug services, from 1990 until 2008, when he created Glenn Hinds Motivation & Coaching Consultants (https://www.glennhinds.com) developing and delivering bespoke training workshops to health, social care, education, criminal justice and human resource practitioners and managers across the UK, Ireland and USA. He has been a member of the International Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) since 2003 and has completed Motivational Interviewing Training Integrity (MITI) and Motivational Interviewing Supervisory Training (MIST) training and has written the Motivational Interviewing module for Ulster University Foundation Degree.

Sebastian G. Kaplan, PhD, is an associate professor in the Departments of Psychiatry (Child and Adolescent Section) and Family and Community Medicine at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC, USA. Sebastian is a former special education teacher, who currently provides individual and family psychotherapy, primarily with adolescents and young adults, struggling with a variety of life challenges. Sebastian has been a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) since 2008. He provides training and consultation in MI for a variety of regional and national audiences. Sebastian is a co-author of “Motivational Interviewing in Schools: Conversations to Improve Behavior and Learning.” (Guilford Press 2016). Sebastian is also a co-developer of “Motivational Interviewing with Adolescents: A Four-Video Series” (http://www.psychotherapy.net/video/mi-adolescents).

Reviews

on 7/13/2023

.I stumbled on you and have been devouring past episodes. Confession: I am not an MI practitioner, but surely an aficionado. From a learning and org development background and in healthcare, supportin...

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on 3/21/2023

This interesting and challenging podcast is helping me in my profession as a social worker.

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on 9/19/2022

Ever since I discovered this podcast last summer I have been smitten. The episodes cover diverse subject areas and feature renowned guests. Best of all, the hosts are themselves veteran clinicians who...

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on 8/7/2021

As a student studying for her national board as a health & wellness coach. As well as looking back on why I was successful when I was successful as a medical massage therapist.

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on 4/29/2021

Love the broad scope of this podcast and really diving deep into various topics that aren’t often included in base trainings on MI (eg, self-compassion). I am a therapist, MINT member, and most import...

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on 4/23/2021

..and I’m learning a ton! Thanks so much for putting this podcast together!

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on 3/28/2021

I discovered this podcast after reading about Motivational Interviewing and being curious on its potential applications in my field. I started listening with only a light knowledge and this podcast h...

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on 2/2/2021

I found this podcast just yesterday and am so glad I did! I have been wanting to further my MI skills to work with my patients in an outpatient dialysis setting. This podcast has been useful in conf...

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on 1/23/2021

Most of the episodes are very interesting and inspiring. Would strongly recommend this podcast to anyone interested in motivational interviewing.

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on 1/21/2021

I got so much valuable information today! I can’t wait to share this Podcast with the medical residents I work with. Thank you!!

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on 11/2/2020

I started listening to this knowing some basic theory of MI and had just started a job where I would need to use it. It has been invaluable and I love that they do situation-specific episodes if you h...

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on 10/29/2020

I am a Health Coach with a focus of helping my clients create a sustainable exercise routine. This podcast has been a game changer for helping me gain a deeper and more thorough understanding of Motiv...

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on 10/4/2020

I love listening to this podcast. These two gentlemen are so intelligent and empathetic and curious it is such a pleasure to hear their conversation, explanations and in depth interviews with a variet...

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on 1/8/2020

These podcasts were recommended by a fellow fitness & nutrition coach, and they did not disappoint. As a fitness professional going on 20+ years, I was recently introduced to MI as I was completing an...

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on 3/6/2019

A bit difficult to hear but great content!

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on 9/28/2018

I recently discovered motivational interviewing and was thrilled to find this podcast. It has been a valuable resource for me to learn more about this approach which I find very inspirational. The hos...

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