The communication Solution is all about changing the way we see communication. We teach and train evidence based communication skills that increase engagement, decrease resistance and move conversations forward in a productive manner. Creating values based conversations to align behavior with values, which is often referenced as Motivational Interviewing, a behavior change communication method. We discuss using these skills in behavior change conversations, as well as in everyday life. Who doesn't want someone to walk away from a conversation with them feeling heard and understood? Listen up, you might fall in love with this process just like we all have!
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The communication Solution is all about changing the way we see communication. We teach and train evidence based communication skills that increase engagement, decrease resistance and move conversations forward in a productive manner. Creating values based conversations to align behavior with values, which is often referenced as Motivational Interviewing, a behavior change communication method. We discuss using these skills in behavior change conversations, as well as in everyday life. Who doesn't want someone to walk away from a conversation with them feeling heard and understood? Listen up, you might fall in love with this process just like we all have!
Motivational Interviewing in Community Corrections
The Communication Solution
33 minutes 40 seconds
1 year ago
Motivational Interviewing in Community Corrections
About this Episode
Welcome to today’s episode of The Communication Solution podcast with Casey Jackson, John Gilbert and Danielle Cantin. We love talking about Motivational Interviewing, and about improving outcomes for individuals, organizations, and the communities that they serve.In this engaging episode, we have a special guest, Jessica Keaney, a licensed social worker with a wealth of experience in community corrections. Together, we delve into the world of motivational interviewing (MI) and discuss its profound impact on the criminal justice system. We explore the power of empathetic conversations, reflective listening, and the transformative potential of helping individuals align their behavior with their values. Join us as we gain insights from Jessica's expertise and learn how MI can create positive outcomes and reduce recidivism in our communities.
In this episode, we discuss:
The serendipitous encounter with Jessica at the Mint Conference and the value of authentic connections.
A closer look at the Mint Conference, an annual gathering for MI practitioners.
The significance of empathetic conversations and personal connections at professional events.
Delving into the core principles of motivational interviewing (MI) and its departure from traditional approaches in the criminal justice system.
The pivotal role of reflective listening in MI, with a focus on overcoming resistance.
Validating clients' feelings and experiences as a key component of the MI process.
Empowering individuals to harmonize their actions with their deeply held values.
Emphasizing the importance of empathy and compassion in guiding individuals through the justice system.
Jessica's valuable insights into utilizing MI to foster positive outcomes and reduce recidivism in our communities.
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Transcribe
Hello and welcome to the communication solution podcast with Casey Jackson and John Gilbert. I'm your host, Danielle Cantin, here at the Institute for Individual and Organizational Change, otherwise known as IFIOC. We love to talk about communication. We love to talk about solutions and we love to talk about providing measurable results for individuals, organizations, and the communities they serve. Welcome to the communication solution that will change your world.
Hi everyone. I'm Danielle Cantin here facilitating the communication solution podcast with our favorite Casey Jackson.
Hey Casey. And we are so excited because we have a special guest today. We have Jessica Keaney. She is a licensed social worker from Massachusetts and she works in community corrections. She's got an incredible background. I'm going to let her share more about who she is. But what's really fun is how they came to meet at the mint conference in Copenhagen this year.
So as you know, if you've listened to our other podcasts, the mint conference. Happens every year, the international motivational interviewing network of trainers conference. So it's kind of fun. I think I'll let you guys explain the story of how you met and turn it over to you, Casey. Well, I am excited because I love having people on to chat with,
The Communication Solution
The communication Solution is all about changing the way we see communication. We teach and train evidence based communication skills that increase engagement, decrease resistance and move conversations forward in a productive manner. Creating values based conversations to align behavior with values, which is often referenced as Motivational Interviewing, a behavior change communication method. We discuss using these skills in behavior change conversations, as well as in everyday life. Who doesn't want someone to walk away from a conversation with them feeling heard and understood? Listen up, you might fall in love with this process just like we all have!
