Hi! My name is Peter Rives and I am passionate about teaching Motivational Interviewing. 

"If I can provide a certain type of relationship, the other person will discover within themself the capacity to use that relationship for growth, and change and personal development will occur."
- Carl Rogers

Motivational Interviewing Experience

Education

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC, USA

Bachelor's of Arts - Psychology


University of Delaware

Newark, DE, USA

Doctoral Study - Social Psychology


University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Master's of Social Work

Professional Experience

Over 20 years of experience in behavioral health programs and services. 

I am currently a therapist working with adults with mental health and/or substance use challenges at Nourished and Known Counseling and the Owner of Helpfuler, LLC, a training and consulting business. 

Past work experience includes: