Gestalt Therapy : A Guide to Contemporary Practice
by Philip Brownell
2020-07-24 13:33:13
Gestalt Therapy : A Guide to Contemporary Practice
by Philip Brownell
2020-07-24 13:33:13
This book is a practical, professional reference on the practice of Gestalt Therapy (GT) by Philip Brownell, a leading practitioner and scholar in the field. The book covers the philosophical basics of GT and contrasts it with various types o...
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This book is a practical, professional reference on the practice of Gestalt Therapy (GT) by Philip Brownell, a leading practitioner and scholar in the field. The book covers the philosophical basics of GT and contrasts it with various types of psychotherapeutic approaches. The book also provides guidelines on how to apply GT principles to therapeutic practice with clients. Lastly, the authors cover training on a post-graduate level, certification, and continuing education issues relevant for the practicing therapist.
Key Features:
- Explains Martin Buber''s use of "dialogue" in gestalt therapy and how to practice in a dialogical manner
- Compares and contrasts the features of a gestalt system of diagnosis withDiagnostic and StatisticalManual ofMental Disorders (DSM)
- Provides GT treatment planning and case management practices
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