The Patient Action Planning tool integrates motivational interviewing and health literacy to create a simple guide for facilitating shared decision-making with patients. 

The System Design Planning Tool helps you identify and plan next steps for creating organizational systems that support person-centered screening.

The Conversation Map offers step-by-step guidance for a reliable, evidence-informed approach to screening conversations about social needs and any other sensitive topics.

This overview provides an at-a-glance summary of the core concepts and skills of motivational interviewing.

This article summarizes key takeaways from interviews with 50 Kaiser Permanente Washington members about their experience with social health screening and follow-up in primary care. The article is currently under peer review and we look forward to sharing in 2025!

This radio play describes how motivational interviewing practitioners use questions to help people resolve ambivalence and connect to their intrinsic motivation. The radio play and facilitator guide also provide an example of how we use popular education in our workshops. 

This article summarizes Ariel’s experience leading a patient-centered social needs screening training program for health centers at the Oregon Primary Care Association.

This Executive Summary provides an overview of key accomplishments and findings from the Rapid Engagement pilot, a community behavioral health system change initiative facilitated by the Association of Oregon Community Mental Health Programs, in partnership with the Oregon Health Authority.

This is a summary of recommendations for removing barriers to care in community behavioral health that we created for the Rapid Engagement pilot, based on input from consumers and members of the peer workforce. 

The Collaborative Screening Design Principles are a curated summary of collective wisdom on implementing health screenings in a person-centered style that draw on key insights and ideas from stakeholder input and peer-reviewed literature.

This article summarizes key takeaways from interviews with primary care association and behavioral health state association leaders in five politically conservative states, focused on how they communicate effectively with policymakers to advance health equity. The article is currently under peer review and we look forward to sharing the results in 2025!