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FUNCTIONAL ANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

Functional analytic psychotherapy (FAP) was developed ... at the University of Washington. FAP is based on the behavior analytic, or functional contextualistic, approach to human behavior ... The treatment, however, is not mechanistic. In fact, FAP results in psychotherapy relationships that are more intense and personal than are typically found in cognitive-behavioral treatments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique
CONT

La thérapie analytique fonctionnelle [...] est une approche hautement interpersonnelle fondée sur le conditionnement opérant [...] particulièrement appropriée pour les individus présentant une problématique de la personnalité.

Spanish

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