Explore how the principles of Motivational Interviewing (MI) extend beyond therapy and into social justice. This article, by William Miller, examines the humane values at the heart of MI, compassion, respect, fairness, acceptance, and collaboration, and how they apply to community change, equity, and social inclusion.
It’s an insightful read for practitioners and educators interested in the broader ethical and societal implications of MI and its roots in empathy and partnership.
Use this resource to:
Understand the connection between MI principles and social justice
Reflect on how MI values translate beyond clinical settings
Enrich discussions on equity, compassion, and ethical practice in helping professions
To deepen your understanding of MI and learn directly from the founders, explore our Motivational Interviewing courses.
