Affirming with 'You' versus 'I' Statements - MI Center for Change - Motivational Interviewing

Affirmations are statements that we give to clients that focus on their strengths, abilities, skills, or beliefs/values. How we compose these statements can make a difference in how they are received. In this video, I talk about the difference between “you” and “I” statements. Check it out!

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