Spirit of MI
Stages of Change
Change Talk
Types of Reflections
Statement for Reflecting
100
This element of the Spirit of MI is exemplified by the metaphor or dancing rather than wrestling
What is expressing Partnership?
100
A youth has fallen back into his old behavior and getting behavioral reports for the exact things the he said he was going to change.
What is Relapse?
100

Give three Buzz phrases for Change Talk.

What is "I can" "I need" "I wish" "I will" "I am"?

100

Go beyond the exact words

Capture the emotional weight

Infer meaning without judgement or advice

What are Complex Reflections

100

If I don't stop drinking, I won't be able to qualify for a transplant and I could die

What is you are worried that your drinking is a matter of life or death for you.

Reflection of Feelings

200
This element of the Spirit of MI involves calling forth and strengthening a client's own motivation for change.
What is supporting Evocation?
200
A youth is thinking about change, but have not made any plans or done anything yet.
What is Contemplation?
200
It spells DARN when you combine the first letter of each word and is part of Change Talk.
What is Desire, Ability, Reason, Need?
200

It really maybe too difficult for you. AA is not the best fit for everyone, even though it's effective. Being part of a group means making your contribution and it might not be worth the discomfort. Perhaps it's better to stay as is.

What is coming Alongside the client

200

I'm here because my girlfriend made me come.

What is - the only reason you are here is because you were forced.

What is - It sounds like you're saying you are not in control of yourself, someone else is making decisions for you

300
This aspect of the element of acceptance involves upholding a client's right to make their own decisions.
What is Autonomy?
300
A youth is making progress towards his change. He is in a good routine and has stopped receiving behavioral reports.
What is Mantenance?
300
It spells CAT when you combine the first letters of each word and is part of change talk.
What is Commitment, Activation, Taking Steps?
300

In other words, you're saying crack brings you relief, but you are also concerned about how smoking crack affects your health 

What is a Double-sided Reflection

300

I can't margin myself not smoking. It's part of who I am, it's how I escape and it helps me through the day

what is - I am hearing you say smoking is such a big part of who you are and you will keep smoking no matter the cost.

What is - you're saying you feel can't live without smoking.

400
This element of the Spirit of MI involves doing things that are in/for the best interest of the client.
What is compassion?
400
A youth is making plans and talking about how he is going to change.
What is Preparation?
400
List three ways to reinforce Change Talk
What is Elaboration Questions, Affirmations, Reflections, and Summaries?
400

These types of Reflections when said in an overshoot or undershoot manner encourages the client to argue less and can elicit the other side of the client's ambivalence.

What are Amplified Reflections

400

I really want to stop smoking weed, but I'm not ready yet.

What is Stopping is really important to you and you will stop when you are ready.

Emphasizing Autonomy

500
Name the four elements of the Spirit of MI.
What is Partnership, acceptance, compassion, and evocation?
500
List all five Stages of Change in order.
What is Pre-Contemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, Maintenance, Relapse?
500
List three ways to elicit Change Talk.
What is Decisional Balance, Goals/Values Exploration, Elaboration, Importance/Confidence Ruler, Querying Extremes, Looking Back/Looking Forward, and Evocating Questions?
500

Give an example of an amplified reflection in response to the following scenario/statement: A client had several domestic altercations with his wife in the past month and states, "I think things are just fine in our marriage".

What is, "There's really no room for improvement; Things just couldn't possibly be any better in your marriage than they are right now."

500

I've tried to quit so many times many times and I always relapse.

What is You are persistent, even in the face of discouragement. This change must be really important to you

Reframing - Putting another frame around the client's story

M
e
n
u