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Talking To Change - A Motivational Interviewing Podcast

Talking To Change - A Motivational Interviewing Podcast

Glenn Hinds & Sebastian Kaplan 95 Episodes Jul 28, 2026

Hosted by Glenn Hinds and Sebastian Kaplan, this podcast features conversations exploring Motivational Interviewing (MI) and its impact on supporting individuals and groups in making positive health and lifestyle changes. Guests from around the world discuss their special interest in MI research, practice, and learning, as well as its applications across health, social care, education, and criminal justice.

Episodes

Ep 96 – Enhancing MI Skills for Mental Health Providers
Ep 96 – Enhancing MI Skills for Mental Health Providers Jul 28, 2026 1:08:44 Glenn and Sebastian welcomed Kristin Dempsey and Ali Hall to the podcast to discuss their new book entitled Advancing Motivational Interviewing: An Experiential Skills Guide for Mental Health Providers. Kristin Dempsey is a psychotherapist, trainer, and counselor educator in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has over 30 years’ experience working with individuals, youth, and families with challenging
Ep 95 – Advancing MI Practice Through Coding and Coaching
Ep 95 – Advancing MI Practice Through Coding and Coaching Jun 19, 2026 1:27:51  Glenn and Sebastian welcomed back Katie Hartlieb, PhD, RDN, to discuss advancing MI practice through coding and coaching. Dr. Hartlieb is a professor and program director of the Master of Science in Functional Nutrition at Parker University, in Dallas, Texas, for professionals seeking to create holistic, science-based health partnerships for optimal patient wellness.  She has been an active membe
Ep 94 – Motivational Interviewing in Leadership & Organisations (MILO) – Part 2
Ep 94 – Motivational Interviewing in Leadership & Organisations (MILO) – Part 2 Apr 20, 2026 58:39 Episode 94 – MI in Leadership and Organizations – Part 2 Glenn and Seb were excited to bring Jeff Wetherhold, M.Ed. to the podcast to discuss MI in leadership and organizations (MILO) A former behavioral science researcher trained in change management and adult learning, Jeff has spent 20+ years supporting mission-driven organizations through change.  Research shows that 88% of organizationa
Ep 93 – Integrating Body Awareness into Motivational Interviewing
Ep 93 – Integrating Body Awareness into Motivational Interviewing Feb 5, 2026 1:32:47 Miranda Grattan Marie Delorme Glenn and Sebastian welcomed Miranda Grattan and Marie Delorme to the podcast to discuss integrating body awareness and somatic therapy into MI. Marie Delorme is a Certified Motivational Trainer based in Ottawa, Canada, regularly offering MI training and coaching internationally. She is a somatic psychotherapist certified in Integrated Somatic Therapy Practice (C-ISTP
Ep 92 – Motivational Interviewing in Oncology Cancer Care
Ep 92 – Motivational Interviewing in Oncology Cancer Care Dec 7, 2025 1:03:53 Episode 92 – Motivational Interviewing in Oncology Cancer Care Glenn and Sebastian were excited to have Dr. Maya Obadia on the podcast to discuss MI in oncology cancer care. Maya is a Registered Psychotherapist and a Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) certified MI trainer. She is currently a Lecturer in Kinesiology and Psychology at the University of Guelph-Humber, an affiliate
Ep 91 – MI for Intimate Partner Violence
Ep 91 – MI for Intimate Partner Violence Oct 6, 2025 Glenn and Seb welcomed Ken McMaster, MSW Hons, CQSW, on the podcast to discuss the use of MI for intimate partner violence. Ken has over forty years’ experience working at the cutting edge of intervention work with men who are violent and who sexually abuse.  He is known for his innovative practice ideas and the ability to translate theory into practice.  He has held positions as a member and Ch
Ep 90 – MI in Dentistry
Ep 90 – MI in Dentistry Sep 15, 2025 1:06:52 Glenn and Sebastian welcomed Dougie Marks and Mairi Albiston on the podcast to discuss MI in Dentistry. Dougie’s work concerns the furthering of knowledge of the ways in which science-based practice can be used to answer one of the oldest philosophical questions: “How should we live?” He is a Health Psychologist, CBT Therapist and Lecturer in Behavioural Sciences at the University of
Ep 89 – Doing and Being MI
Ep 89 – Doing and Being MI Sep 1, 2025 1:20:06 Glenn and Sebastian bring you a different sort of episode. Recorded over three parts, plus a brief intro, they discuss a clinical scenario that Sebastian was involved with through the lens of Doing and Being MI. They consider the four elements of the MI spirit and discuss the technical element of evoking change talk. Episode index: 0:00 – Episode intro 2:07 – Part I begins 6:15 – Overview of the
Ep 88 – Using Motivational Interviewing in Crisis Response
Ep 88 – Using Motivational Interviewing in Crisis Response Apr 28, 2025 1:03:17 Episode 88 – Using Motivational Interviewing in Crisis Response Glenn and Sebastian welcomed Casey Jackson to discuss using Motivational Interviewing (MI) in crisis response situations. Casey is the CEO of the Institute for Individual and Organizational Change and an internationally recognised expert in evidence-based communication that drives real-world results. With over 40 years in behavioural
Ep 87 – Integrated Primary Care and Motivational Interviewing
Ep 87 – Integrated Primary Care and Motivational Interviewing Apr 8, 2025 1:01:02  Integrated Primary Care and Motivational Interviewing   Glenn and Sebastian welcomed Daniel Mullin, PsyD, MPH to discuss Integrated Primary Care and Motivational Interviewing. Dan is the Director of the Center for IPC and a Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at UMass Chan Medical School. Dan is a clinician, educator, researcher, and consultant specializing in
Ep 86 – Becoming a MINTie
Ep 86 – Becoming a MINTie Mar 20, 2025 1:07:26 Episode 86 – Becoming a MINTie Glenn and Sebastian welcomed Dr Colin O’Driscoll and several other guests to discuss how to become a MINTie, a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT). Colin is a Chartered Psychologist (PSI, BPS, HCPC) and accredited Psychotherapist (IACP). He’s a Fellow of the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI). He is currently the MINT Training for N
Ep 85 – Ambivalence and Motivational Interviewing
Ep 85 – Ambivalence and Motivational Interviewing Feb 4, 2025 1:30:15 Glenn and Sebastian were happy to welcome back Dr. Allan Zuckoff to the podcast to discuss ambivalence. Allan is a clinical psychologist who has dedicated the past 30 years to motivational interviewing (MI) research, training, implementation, and practice. As a clinician, teacher, and clinical researcher in the departments of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh for more than

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