Demonstrates and discusses cognitive-behavioral motivational interviewing techniques for assessing a patients alcohol use. This client-centered, directive method elicits intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving a personsMoreDemonstrates and discusses cognitive-behavioral motivational interviewing techniques for assessing a patients alcohol use. This client-centered, directive method elicits intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving a persons ambivalence to change using open-ended questions, reflective listening, and decisional balancing.