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Gareth Holman, 博士 是一位位于西雅图的心理学家和顾问。Holman是OpenTeam的合伙人——这是一家帮助商业和领导团队开放沟通并有效合作以实现其目标的咨询公司。他的私人执业专注于改善人际关系和沟通，并在全球范围内培训和咨询那些正在实践功能性分析心理治疗（FAP）及相关行为疗法的治疗师和教练。
Jonathan Kanter, 博士 于2002年在华盛顿大学获得临床心理学博士学位。他目前是华盛顿大学心理学系的研究助理教授和FAP任期教授，在那里他领导社会连接科学中心。该中心的研究重点是FAP和其他基于情境行为理解的社会连结性和亲密关系干预措施，特别是在公共健康领域中关系至关重要的领域，如心理治疗和种族主义。Kanter被认为是FAP研究领域的领导者，并经常被邀请在国际上进行讲座、提供研讨会和提供FAP咨询。
Mavis Tsai, 博士 是FAP的共同创始人，也是华盛顿大学FAP专科诊所的主任。Tsai作为培训师、顾问和临床医生拥有国际追随者。
Robert Kohlenberg, 博士 是FAP的共同创始人，也是华盛顿大学的心理学教授。
前言作者 Steven C. Hayes, 博士 是内华达基金会教授，也是内华达大学心理学系的临床培训主任。Hayes著有四十一本书和近六百篇科学文章，他的职业生涯专注于人类语言和认知的本质分析及其在理解和缓解人类痛苦以及促进人类繁荣方面的应用。Hayes曾担任行为和认知疗法协会以及情境行为科学协会的主席。他的工作获得了多个奖项，包括行为分析促进协会颁发的科学应用影响奖，以及行为和认知疗法协会颁发的终身成就奖。
Gareth Holman, PhD, is a Seattle-based psychologist and consultant. Holman is partner at OpenTeam—a consulting firm that helps business and leadership teams communicate openly and cooperate effectively towards their purpose. His private practice focuses on improving relation- ships and communication, and he trains and consults with therapists and coaches worldwide who are practicing functional analytic psychotherapy (FAP) and related behavioral therapies. Jonathan Kanter, PhD, received his doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Washington in 2002. He is currently research associate professor and FAP term professor in the department of psychology at the University of Washington, where he directs the Center for the Science of Social Connection. The center’s research focuses on FAP and other interventions based on a contextual-behavioral understanding of social connectedness and intimate relations in areas of public health significance where relationships matter, such as psychotherapy and racism. Kanter is regarded as a leader in research on FAP, and is regularly invited to lecture, provide workshops, and provide consultation on FAP internationally. Mavis Tsai, PhD, is cofounder of FAP, and director of the FAP Specialty Clinic at the University of Washington. Tsai has an international following as a trainer, consultant, and clinician. Robert Kohlenberg, PhD, is cofounder of FAP and professor of psychology at the University of Washington. Foreword writer Steven C. Hayes, PhD, is Nevada Foundation Professor and director of clinical training in the department of psychology at the University of Nevada. An author of forty-one books and nearly 600 scientific articles, his career has focused on analysis of the nature of human language and cognition, and its application to the understanding and alleviation of human suffering and promotion of human prosperity. Among other associations, Hayes has been president of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, and the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science. His work has received several awards, including the Impact of Science on Application Award from the Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.