Hi Mineko
Thanks for writing in and letting us know that the FAP Conference
really got you interested in using FAP. That was our goal. Where are
you located?
Bob Kohlenberg

--- In functionalanalyticpsychotherapy@yahoogroups.com, "Mineko
Sterling" <minekosterling@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> My name is Mineko Sterling. I am a graduate student pursuing a
Master's
> degree in counseling psychology. I attended the FAP conference in
Seattle
> and joined the mailing list soon after. I am looking forward to
learning
> more about FAP and hopefully to incorporate FAP into practice
someday.
>
> I wanted to thank everyone for organizing the conference. I was
very
> impressed--and moved--by the presenters' knowledge, enthusiasm and
openness.
>
> FAP to me is a completely new way of looking at and doing
therapy. Yet, I
> did not feel the internal resistance to this paradigm shift
because it felt
> intuitively right. "Of course! Why didn't I look at therapy this
way
> before?"
>
> Writing this e-mail, I am feeling nervous. I was intimidated
thinking that
> most people on the list are researchers, doctorate students and
clinicians
> with years of experience, but I decided to finally complete the
homework
> Mavis gave us on Saturday. This is a CRB2, especially considering
that I
> didn't speak in front of the big group once during the conference.
>
> Again, thank you very much for organizing the conference. It was
very
> informative and deeply moving.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Mineko
>