Brief Motivational Interviewing for Busy Clinicians: The 10-Minute OARS Framework for Primary Care, Health Coaching, and Behavior Change Conversations - Couverture souple

Peanut, Andrew Arthur

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1764593650 ISBN 13 : 9781764593656

Editeur : Isohan Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

A Structured, Evidence-Based Framework for Brief Motivational Interviewing in Time-Constrained Clinical Settings

The average primary care visit lasts fifteen to twenty minutes. The behavior-change conversation inside that visit typically lasts less than one. That gap between what patients need and what clinicians have time to deliver is where chronic conditions worsen, medication goes untaken, and lifestyle advice goes unfollowed. Brief motivational interviewing bridges that gap with a repeatable, clock-based template that fits inside the encounters clinicians already have.

The 10-Minute MI Template: Open, Focus, Evoke, Plan

This book delivers a structured four-phase framework that maps the core processes of motivational interviewing onto a practical ten-minute window. Each phase includes starter questions, scripted language, and clear time markers so clinicians can conduct meaningful, collaborative behavior-change conversations without extending the visit. A five-minute express variant is included for ultra-brief encounters in emergency departments, pharmacy counters, and urgent care settings.

OARS Skills, Change Talk Recognition, and Ready-to-Use Clinical Tools

Fourteen chapters move from MI foundations through applied clinical scenarios across primary care, health coaching, dental, pharmacy, pediatrics, and integrated behavioral health. Over twenty annotated clinical vignettes demonstrate the template in action. The DARN-CAT framework for recognizing change talk and sustain talk is taught with dozens of real-world examples and response strategies. Reproducible appendices include a lamination-ready consult sheet, an OARS cheat sheet, a twenty-scenario practice bank with scored response options, nine pre-built Elicit-Provide-Elicit scripts, a self-assessment scorecard, and a complete MI glossary.

Built for Busy Clinicians, Health Coaches, and Care Teams

The MI approach covered here draws on three decades of research showing that brief MI interventions of one to three sessions produce measurable improvements in medication adherence, physical activity, smoking cessation, alcohol reduction, and chronic disease self-management. Specific chapters address training community health workers, building MI-consistent clinic cultures, integrating MI documentation into electronic health records, and sustaining MI skills over time with peer practice groups and self-directed learning plans.

What Makes This Guide Different

Most MI textbooks run four hundred pages and assume access to multi-day training workshops. This guide puts a usable framework in the reader’s hands before page one hundred and backs every technique with printable tools designed for daily clinical workflow. The read-once, reference-forever design means the one-page consult sheet and pocket cards do the heavy lifting long after the book is read.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Isohan Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1764593650
• ISBN 13: 9781764593656
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 191
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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