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Mavis Tsai
Researcher at University of Washington
Publications - 58
Citations - 2559
Mavis Tsai is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Functional analytic psychotherapy & Therapeutic relationship. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 58 publications receiving 2465 citations.
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Functional Analytic Psychotherapy : Creating Intense and Curative Therapeutic Relationships
Robert J. Kohlenberg,Mavis Tsai +1 more
TL;DR: The FAP Client Response Classification System (CRB) as mentioned in this paper is a system developed by the Functional Analytic Psychotherapy Association (FAP) to classify client responses to clinical events.
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Childhood molestation: variables related to differential impacts on psychosexual functioning in adult women.
TL;DR: It is proposed that differences in adult adjustment may be mediated by emotional responses evoked at the time of the incident(s), which in turn can be linked to the frequency and duration of molestation and to developmental factors associated with the age of last molestation.
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Therapy groups for women sexually molested as children.
Mavis Tsai,Nathaniel N. Wagner +1 more
TL;DR: Therapy groups composed solely of women who were sexually abused in their childhood have been established, finding that the primary curative component was the sense of identification and emotional closeness instilled by a warm and supportive environment where a common bond was shared.
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Functional Analytic Psychotherapy
Robert J. Kohlenberg,Mavis Tsai +1 more
TL;DR: This paper found that the psychotherapeutic relationship is at the core of the therapeutic process, which is unexpected, because others usually cast radical behaviorism in the opposite camp, one in which the therapist avoids or discounts the value of a deep, emotional therapeutic relationship.
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A Guide to Functional Analytic Psychotherapy: Awareness, Courage, Love, and Behaviorism
Mavis Tsai,Robert J. Kohlenberg,Jonathan W. Kanter,Barbara S. Kohlenberg,William C. Follette,Glenn M. Callaghan +5 more
TL;DR: The Third Wave Behavioral Therapy (FAP) as discussed by the authorsAP is grounded in the Skinnerian tradition of a strong behavioral assessment (i.e., the titular functional analysis) of the client's interpersonal repertoire as experienced by the therapist.