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Gestalt Therapy: A Guide to Contemporary Practice
Contributor(s): Brownell, Philip (Author)

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 ISBN: 0826104541     ISBN-13: 9780826104540
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
OUR PRICE: $68.40  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: March 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Movements - Gestalt
- Psychology | Psychotherapy - Counseling
Dewey: 616.891
LCCN: 2009048998
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" L (0.85 lbs) 288 pages
Features: Index, Table of Contents
 
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Publisher Description:

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

 
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