William R. Miller
About the Author
William R. Miller is a renowned clinical psychologist and professor emeritus of psychology and psychiatry at the University of New Mexico, where he has made significant contributions to the field of addiction treatment and behavioral change. With a career spanning over four decades, Miller co-developed Motivational Interviewing, a client-centered counseling approach that empowers individuals to explore and resolve ambivalence toward positive change. His work has influenced therapeutic practices worldwide, emphasizing empathy, collaboration, and evoking intrinsic motivation. Miller has authored or co-authored more than 40 books and numerous articles, including the seminal Motivational Interviewing: Helping People Change, 3rd Edition, and Motivational Interviewing in the Treatment of Psychological Problems (Applications of Motivational Interviewing Series). A sought-after speaker and consultant, he continues to advance evidence-based interventions for psychological and addictive disorders.
