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Develop Your Low Carb Counseling Skills Using Motivational Interviewing (MI) Techniques

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Updated: 05/19/26

This resource is intended to aid patient conversations and explore whether a low carbohydrate diet aligns with their health goals, preferences, and readiness for change. Motivational Interviewing (MI) leads with curiosity, empathy, and collaboration to strengthen patients' own motivation and confidence. 

This resource includes a step-wise approach to guide these conversations including example language that can be used by clinicians.
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