Gestalt therapy
This book provides an introduction to the theory, historical evolution, research, and practice of Gestalt therapy, which arose in reaction to the dominant psychotherapy approaches of the mid-twentieth century. Open-ended and inquisitive, Gestalt is a set of guiding principles that inspire an active, present-focused, relational stance on the part of the therapist. This essential primer, amply illustrated with case examples featuring diverse clients, is perfect for graduate students studying theo…
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- Full title :Gestalt therapy / Gordon Wheeler and Lena Axelsson.
Summary
This book provides an introduction to the theory, historical evolution, research, and practice of Gestalt therapy, which arose in reaction to the dominant psychotherapy approaches of the mid-twentieth century. Open-ended and inquisitive, Gestalt is a set of guiding principles that inspire an active, present-focused, relational stance on the part of the therapist. This essential primer, amply illustrated with case examples featuring diverse clients, is perfect for graduate students studying theories of therapy and counseling, as well as for seasoned practitioners interested in understanding how this approach has evolved and how it might be used in their own practice. -- Provided by publisher.
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- Publication Date:©2015
- Edition:First edition
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- Publisher(s):American Psychological Association
- Place of Publication:Washington, DC
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2015
The Physical Object
- Description:xiv, 154 pages ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781433818592, 1433818590, 9781433818608, 1433818604
- oclc:ocn888401373
- LC Classification:RC489.G4
- Dewey Decimal:616.89/143
Table of Contents
How to use this book with APA psychotherapy videos -- Introduction -- History -- Theory -- The therapeutic process -- Evaluation -- Future developments -- Summary.
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