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Informationen zum Autor Philip Brownell, MDiv, PsyD, is a licensed Clinical Psychologist in North Carolina and Oregon and a Registered Psychologist in Bermuda. He is an ordained clergyman and writes a weekly column on integrative issues for The Royal Gazette, Bermuda's largest daily newspaper. He is currently a staff psychologist at Benedict Associates, Ltd., where he offers a broad range of assessment and counseling services to child, adolescent, and adult populations, including individual, couple, family, and group therapy. Klappentext 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 with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) Provides GT treatment planning and case management practices Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: General ConsiderationsChapter One: What Is Psychotherapy?Chapter Two: What Is Gestalt Therapy?Part Two: How To Do Gestalt TherapyChapter Three: Dealing with Personal ExperienceChapter Four: Working the Therapeutic RelationshipChapter Five: Using the Context of LifeChapter Six: Moving To ActionChapter Seven: Practicing a Unified ApproachPart Three: Specific Clinical IssuesChapter Eight: Assessment in Gestalt TherapyChapter Nine: Treatment Planning in Gestalt TherapyChapter Ten: Case Management from a Gestalt PerspectivePart Four: Training and CertificationChapter Eleven: Training in Gestalt TherapyChapter Twelve: CertificationChapter Thirteen: Continuing Education in Gestalt TherapyChapter Fourteen: Professional Affiliations in Gestalt Communities...