Introduction

The four processes are a structure that describes how motivational interviewing flows. Bill and steve took, i think, great care in how they described motivational interviewing. They didn't describe it in terms of stages. And you know, the risk of thinking about an approach like motivational interviewing in stages, it implies that it goes one step after the other after the other in this sequential form at for all people. As we know, that's just not how change works.