Functional analytic psychotherapy : distinctive features / / Mavis Tsai. [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910457700503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hove : , : Routledge, , 2012
• ISBN: 1-136-32591-3; 0-203-12115-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (144 p.)
• Collana: CBT distinctive features series
• Altri autori (Persone): TsaiMavis
• Disciplina: 616.89/142; 616.89142
• Soggetti: Behavior therapy; Psychotherapist and patient; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [133]-140) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Functional Analytic Psychotherapy; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1: The Distinctive Theoretical Features of Fap; 1. The historical roots of Functional Analytic Psychotherapy; 2. Appreciations and misunderstandings of behaviorism; 3. The importance of environments and history; 4. What's the function?; 5. Understanding the functions of the therapist; 6. The central role of reinforcement; 7. Natural versus arbitrary reinforcement; 8. Clinically relevant behaviors (CRBs); 9. Emotions and feelings; 10. Development of the self; 11. Intimacy and attachment; 12. Cognitions and beliefs13. Hidden meaning; 14. The therapy relationship is a real relationship; 15. Creating a sacred space of trust and safety; Part 2: The distinctive practical features of fap; 16. The treatment rationale and the beginning of therapy; 17. Assessment and flexible case conceptualization; 18. Use of therapeutic rules; 19. Awareness (Rule 1, Rule 4); 20. Courage (Rule 2); 21. Therapeutic love (Rule 3); 22. Self-disclosure: using your personal reactions to clients; 23. Homework (Rule 5); 24. Talking with clients (Rule 5); 25. A logical therapeutic interaction in FAP; 26. Openness to techniques from other therapies27. Termination; 28. ; Supervision and training; 29. Ethical issues and precautions; 30. The promise of FAP; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: How can I supercharge the therapy I currently use?This volume distils the core principles, methods, and vision of the approach. Each Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP) principle is presented in terms of its intended purpose and is clearly linked to the underlying theory, thus providing clinicians with a straightforward guide for when and how to apply each technique.FAP embraces awareness, courage, and love as integral to the treatment process. Part I of this volume reviews the history of FAP and the basic behavioral principles on which it is based. Part II provid