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Gestalt therapy: 100 key points & techniques
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Routledge
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2010.
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English
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RC489.G4 M355 2010
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9780415552936
041555294
9780415552943
041555294
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Table of Contents
From the Book - Regular Print - First edition.
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part 1: Maps For A Gestalt Therapy Journey: Theoretical Assumptions Underpinning The Approach:
1: What is gestalt?
2: What is a gestalt?
3: Creative adjustment
4: Figure and ground
5: Here and now
6: Self as process: selfing
7: Self: concepts of id, ego and personality
8: Holism and the orientation towards health
9: Gestalt's relationship to the psychiatric/ biomedical model
10: Awareness continuum
11: Individualism and field paradigms
12: Contact boundary
13: Gestalt cycle of experience: early formulations
14: Gestalt cycle of experience: later developments
15: Resistances, interruptions, moderations to contact
16: Introjection
17: Retroflection
18: Projection
19: Confluence
20: Dimensions of contact
21: Unfinished business: the Zeigarnik effect
22: Caring and creative indifference
23: Paradoxical theory of change
24: Autonomous and aesthetic criterion
25: Support as 'that which enables'
26: Contact and resistance
27: Five abilities
Part 2: Beginning The Therapy Journey: Preparations And Setting Off:
28: Therapy setting and context
29: Expectations explored, contracts established
30: Listening to the client's story
31: Process diagnosis
32: Assessment
33: Client's situation
34: Client's contact functions
35: Client's awareness (three zones of awareness)
36: Transference, counter-transference, and co-transference possibilities
37: How the client 'bodies forth'
38: Treatment planning: planning the journey
Part 3: Therapy Journey:
Part 3-1: Exploring the client's 'lifespace', field, or situation:
39: Lifespace and the field
40: Viewing the lifespace through a developmental lens
41: Therapy space as present situation
42: Need organizes the field
43: Investigating supports
44: Shame and guilt as functions of the field
45: Setting for challenge and experiment
46: Cultural field
47: Creative experimentation
48: Use of metaphor and fantasy
49: Homework and practicing.
Part 3-2: Focus on experience: phenomenology in gestalt therapy:
50: Sensations and feelings
51: Co-creation, temporality, horizontalism
52: Intentionality: reaching out and making sense of my world
53: Transcendental phenomenology and Husser!
54: Discipline of phenomenological reduction
55: Existential phenomenology: 'I am'
56: Intersubjectivity: I am always embedded in my experience
57: Attending to the bodily 'felt sense'
58: Projective identification
59: Energy, interests, needs, vitality
60: Awareness and diminished awareness
61: Patterns of contacting
62: Working with dreams
Part 3-3: Dialogue: emerging through relationship:
63: Martin Buber: I-thou and I-It relating
64: Between
65: Inclusion-a cautionary note regarding empathy
66: Presence
67: Confirmation
68: Commitment to dialogue
69: Non-exploitation
70: Living the relationship
71: Attunement
72: I-thou attitude, the I-thou moment
73: Self-disclosure
74: Language
75: Rupture and repair
Part 4: Becoming: Transitions Along The Journey:
76: Aggressing on the environment
77: Developmental theory
78: Five layer model
79: Experimentation
80: Developing supports
81: Polarities and the top dog/under dog
82: Aha experience
83: Catharsis and release
84: Developing awareness of awareness
85: Individual and group therapy
86: Endings
87: On-going self-therapy
Part 5: Ethics And Values: Key Signposts For All Journeys:
88: Therapeutic boundaries
89: Assessing risk
90: Attending to the wider field
91: Working with difference
92: Sexual issues
93: Touch in therapy
94: Gestalt supervision
95: Therapist support
Part 6: Research And Evaluating The Approach: Destination And Looking Back:
96: Gestalt's spiritual traditions and the transpersonal
97: Research and appropriate research paradigms
98: Applications of gestalt beyond 1:1 and group therapy
99: Looking back and reviewing
100: On uncertainty
References.
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