Gestalt Therapy

Provides an introduction to the theory, historical evolution, research, and practice of this process-oriented approach to psychotherapy. This essential primer, amply illustrated with case examples featuring diverse clients, is perfect for graduate students studying theories of therapy and counselling, as well as for seasoned practitioners interested in understanding how this approach has evolved and how it might be used in their own practice.

List of contents

Series Preface
How to Use This Book With APA Psychotherapy Videos
Acknowledgments

1. Introduction
2. History
3. Theory
4. The Therapeutic Process
5. Evaluation
6. Future Developments
7. Summary

Suggested Readings
References
Index
About the Authors
About the Series Editors

About the author

Gordon Wheeler and Lena Axelsson

Summary

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 might be used in their own practice.

Product details

• Authors: Lena Axelsson, Gordon Wheeler, Gordon (Licensed Clinical Psychologist Wi Wheeler, Gordon Axelsson Wheeler, Gordon/ Axelsson Wheeler
• Publisher: American psychological assn
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.2014
• EAN: 9781433818592
• ISBN: 978-1-4338-1859-2
• No. of pages: 167
• Series: Theories of Psychotherapy Series; Theories of Psychotherapy Seri; Theories of Psychotherapy Series®
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology