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Informationen zum Autor Phil Joyce teaches at Metanoia Institute, London and a Gestalt practitioner and supervisor in private practice. Klappentext This practical guide to the Gestalt approach has successfully introduced thousands of trainee therapists to the essential skills needed in Gestalt practice. Now in its third edition, the book includes: · New chapters on working with trauma, and building client resources · New material on depression and anxiety · Expanded content on working with more challenging client issues · Integration of leading ideas from contemporary trauma therapies. The authors offer practical guidance on the entire process of therapy including setting up the therapeutic session, creating a working alliance, assessment and treatment direction, managing risk, supervision, adopting a research approach, and managing difficult encounters. Zusammenfassung Focusing on skills that arise out of Gestalt theory, as well as those invoked by the therapeutic relationship, this new edition guides the reader through a range of practice issues which might arise during the therapeutic process; from setting up the therapeutic session and creating a working alliance to adopting a research approach and managing difficult encounters. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefacePART ONE: GESTALT THERAPY IN PRACTICEPreparing for the JourneyPhenomenology and Field TheoryAwarenessThe Therapeutic RelationshipAssessment and DiagnosisTreatment ConsiderationsStrengthening SupportShameExperimentingModifications to Contact: Regulating the RelationshipUnfinished BusinessTransference and Counter-TransferenceBody ProcessWorking with DreamsSelf SupervisionEnding the JourneyPART TWO: MANAGING CHALLENGING ENCOUNTERSAssessing and Managing RiskResourcing the ClientDepression and AnxietyTrauma Part 2: Processing and IntegratingTrauma Part 1: Assessing and StabilizingPART THREE: GESTALT PRACTICE IN CONTEXTBrief TherapyThe Reflective Practitioner: Research in GestaltDiversity, Culture and EthicsSpiritual CounsellingReferencesIndex ...