Attachment Theory: Some Implications for Gestalt Theory
Recent neurobiological research findings parallel, support, and inform Gestalt field theory’s notions of childhood development.
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ARTICLES
Articles, includes the numerous journal and website material that has come my way and sparked enough interest for me to download or otherwise hold on to.
- May 23
- 1 min
HELPFUL ASPECTS OF THE THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIP IN INTEGRATIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY
a qualitative study of helpful aspects of the therapeutic relationship. revealed six categories of helpful aspects
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- May 23
- 1 min
DEVELOPMENTALLY BASED, RELATIONALLY FOCUSED INTEGRATIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY: EIGHT ESSENTIAL POINTS
the history and eight essential points of a developmentally based, relationally focused integrative psychotherapy.
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- May 23
- 1 min
A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE
Adult survivors of abuse require a slower progression in treatment.
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- May 23
- 1 min
Pathways to a relational worldview
my psychoanalytic teaching is an attempt to bring the clinical strengths of gestalt therapy into contemporary psychoanalytic practice
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- May 23
- 1 min
The Father-Daughter Dilemma: Incest and Counter-Incest
Counter-incest victims are daughters whose fathers turn away in apparently cold rejection as the daughters reach adolescence
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- May 7
- 1 min
A Gestalt Therapy Approach to Shame and Self Righteousness: Theory and Methods
ABSTRACT Shame and self-righteousness are intrapsychic dynamics that help the individual defend against a rupture in relationship. This...
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- May 6
- 1 min
Shame and Belonging in Childhood
The Interaction Between Relationship and Neurobiological Development ABSTRACT Recent neurobiological research findings parallel, support,...
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- May 6
- 1 min
Gestalt Therapy and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: The Irony and the Challenge
ABSTRACT The purpose of the present study is to review the theoretical, strategic, and tactical/technical contributions of Gestalt...
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- May 6
- 1 min
Generational Conflict: A New Paradigm for Teams of the 21st Century
ABSTRACT Recent literature has been pointing to the fact that, in the workplace,there has been a growing state of tension and conflict...
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- May 6
- 1 min
Self and Shame: A Gestalt Approach
Memeber access to article to Wheeler, G. PhD., 1997, Self and Shame: A Gestalt Approach. Gestalt Review,1(3):22l-244
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- Apr 19
- 1 min
Contact and Relational Needs in Couple Therapy: An Integrative Psychotherapy Perspective
In this paper, we describe eight major relational needs that arise in couple relationships.
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- Apr 19
- 1 min
Transference and Transactions: Critique from an Intrapsychic and Integrative Perspective
One purpose of this article is to draw a distinction between Berne’s two theories of ego states.
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- Apr 19
- 1 min
Schizoid Processes: Working with the Defenses of the Withdrawn Child Ego State
This article examines the defenses of the withdrawn Child ego state as described by both transactional analysis and British object relation
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- Apr 19
- 1 min
Psychological Function, Relational Needs,and Transferential Resolution Psychotherapy of an Obsession
ABSTRACT Hargaden’s (2001) case study, “There Ain’t No Cure for Love: The Psychotherapy of an Erotic Transference,” provided the clinical...
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- Apr 19
- 1 min
Inquiry, Attunement, and Involvement in the Psychotherapy of Dissociation
This essay distills a quarter century of experience as a psychotherapist with clients who use dissociation as a strategy for coping
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- Apr 3
- 1 min
The Mind Behind the Bully-The Psychology of Bullying from A Platform for Good
The Psychology of Bullying. Bullies are definitely people like the rest of us, what’s so different about their social skills
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- Apr 3
- 1 min
Surviving Relational Aggression - Tips for Adults and Girls
The world of adolescent girls often defined by survival of the fittest, often strategies can be harmful
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- Mar 26
- 1 min
The United Kingdom Association for Psychotherapy Integration (UKAPI)
UKAPI was, for almost 20 years, the primary professional association for therapists interested in relational, integrative psychotherapy...
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- Mar 26
- 1 min
Relational Aggression and Why Kids Engage In It
Backstabbing; Cyberbullying or shaming others online; Establishing rules for anyone who wants to be part of the social group; Excluding ...
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- Mar 26
- 1 min
The felt sense and how it can therapeutically be mediated by photographs
In mental health care the focus of diagnosis and treatment is too much on someone´s behavior and the cognitive aspects adhering to behavior.
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