Leigh Martinuzzi

Motivational Interviewing My interview with Dr Stan Steindl, discussing Motivational interviewing. Not sure what that entails, me neither however after chatting with Stan I am much clear on what it all means. Stan outlines a simple process that is clear to understand and not only beneficial in helping others with behavioural change but perhaps also ourselves. I thoroughly enjoyed the insights, perspectives and techniques that were shared. Guest Bio Stan is a Clinical Psychologist and Director at Psychology Consultants Pty Ltd, and an Adjunct Associate Professor at University of Queensland School of Psychology. He is co-director of the UQ Compassionate Mind Research Group. He has over 20 years experience as a therapist, supervisor and trainer, including motivational interviewing training since 2007. His research interests are in the areas of motivation and compassion, and the role of cultivating a compassionate motivation in the context of trauma, shame, self-criticism and clinical disorders, and promotin