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Treatment

Motivational interviewing

Changing is hard, especially when you have doubts. Motivational interviewing helps you get clear on your own reasons and wishes for change, instead of someone imposing it on you.

What it is

Changing is hard, especially when you have doubts. Motivational interviewing helps you get clear on your own reasons and wishes for change, instead of someone imposing it on you.

This respectful conversational style is often used for substance use and habits, but helps with any step that's hard to get going.

What you can expect
  • Respectful, without judgement or pressure
  • Strengthens your own motivation
  • Helpful for addiction and habit change
Helpful for

Symptoms for which Motivational interviewing is often used

Whether this treatment suits you is something we decide together during the intake. See per symptom which forms we use.

Our approach

Always applied with an eye for your context

What is helpful differs from one world to another. At AndersGGZ we apply every treatment in a culturally sensitive way, with attention to your language, cultural values and the people around you. We don't impose our interpretation, but explore together what is right for you.

Good to know

  

Yes. Specialist mental health care falls under basic insurance and AndersGGZ has contracts with all relevant health insurers. Bear in mind your own risk (deductible). You need a referral.