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Cathy is Curriculum Director on the Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology programme at the University of Manchester. She has a longstanding interest in motivational interviewing, and in working therapeutically with children and young people.

Building a motivational interviewing learning community for EPs

Building a motivational interviewing learning community for EPs

8 February 2024 by and

The Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers defines a learning community as a network of practitioners interested in the same topic,…

Project: Identifying the core components of school based EP consultation

Project: Identifying the core components of school based EP consultation

20 February 2023 by and

This project aims to identify the core components of UK school-based consultation by Educational Psychologists (EPs). In addition, the project…

Launch of free training: Motivational Interviewing – implementation in organisations

Launch of free training: Motivational Interviewing – implementation in organisations

5 December 2022 by , 2 comments

Motivational interviewing (MI) is a person-centred communication style, which can be a central pillar of effective EP casework and consultation….

Developing Motivational Interviewing use amongst UK EPs

Developing Motivational Interviewing use amongst UK EPs

16 April 2018 by

On the Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology programme at the University of Manchester, we have recently received some impact…