Which phase of motivational interviewing focuses on gathering information, building rapport, and understanding the client’s story? 

Which of the following would be a strategy to use with clients who are suffering from a chronic disease?

A client you work with has stated they have a partner, friends and co-workers who all would be able to provide social support. They have a strong _______ . 

Define general, targeted and tailored communication interventions. Provide an example for each. 

“How about we set up a schedule for the next few weeks? We can start with small, manageable goals and gradually increase the intensity and duration as you feel more comfortable.“   Is an example of which of the 5 A’s approach? 

You are working with an obese client who scores low on their self-efficacy scale. Which of the following strategies would you start with to increase their self-efficacy and increase physical activity levels?

Which phase of motivational interviewing assumes that people want to change, and should create an environment to increase internal motviation? 

What are two benefits of physical activity for older adults?

Which of the following is an example of the “I” in IDEA action planning?

Writing Prompt  You’re the new author of the advice column “Dear Abby,” and you recently received the following email as your first assignment. First, read the email. Then, write a 175-200 words response offering your advice. A basic template with guiding questions is provided below, but you are free to discuss any relevant information (i.e., you do not have to follow the guide). Regardless, your response should include 175-200 words and follow the conventions of the language with regard to accent marks, capital letters, and punctuation (i.e., inverted question and/or exclamation marks, commas, etc.). Be sure to include a word count. Querida Abby,  Me duele el estómago continuamente. Tengo mucho estrés. Trabajo 60 horas a la semana. Quiero mejorar mi salud.¿Qué me recomienda usted? Atentamente, Vanessa      Suggested Template  Introducción  Algunas reacciones generales al mensaje (opiniones, emociones, etc.)    Párrafo 1: Lo que debe evitar Los alimentos  Los malos hábitos  Párrafo 2: Lo que debe hacer Los alimentos  Las actividades y/o estrategias para reducir el estrés  Conclusión  Las razones por las cuales debe seguir tus consejos