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Motivational Interviewing for Incarcerated People: How to Boost Readiness to Change

Motivational Interviewing for Incarcerated People: How to Boost Readiness to Change
Dwayne Rushing 27 February 2026 0 Comments

Motivational Interviewing helps incarcerated individuals find their own reasons to change-not by forcing them, but by listening. Evidence shows it boosts treatment engagement, cuts recidivism, and works even with the most resistant offenders.

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