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11. The Values of Connection

    A Relational Approach to Ethics

    Edited by Robert G. Lee

    Much more than an obligation to protect our clients' rights, ethics is better understood as the very fabric that underpins and supports our most basic efforts in working with clients and interacting with others in our everyday lives. Robert Lee brings together a diverse group of voices...

    Published August 26th 2004 by Gestalt Press
12. Healing Tasks

    Psychotherapy with Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse

    By James I. Kepner

    This groundbreaking book presents a new model for working with survivors of abuse and other trauma. The Healing Tasks Model, based on developmental stages of healing with specific tasks for each stage, offers the clinician new support for threading through the sometimes overwhelming...

    Published February 28th 2003 by Gestalt Press
13. Heart of Development, V. 1

    Early and Middle Childhood

    By Gordon Wheeler, Mark McConville

    In these groundbreaking new collections, the reader will find an exciting, boad-ranging selection of work showing an array of applications of the Gestalt model to working with children, adolescents, and their families and worlds. From the theoretical to the hands-on, and from the clinical...

    Published December 31st 2002 by Gestalt Press
14. Encountering Bigotry

    Befriending Projecting People in Everyday Life

    By Philip Lichtenberg, Janneke Beusekom, Dorothy Gibbons

    Encountering Bigotry examines the occurrence of emotionally fraught and socially provocative expressions, such as racism, sexism, homophobia, anti-Semitism, classism, and other forms of hatred of outgroups or others, in everyday experience. The editors categorize such remarks as projections,...

    Published July 31st 2002 by Gestalt Press
15. Sketches

    An Anthology of Essays

    By Joseph C. Zinker

    To all of those familiar with the Gestalt model and its many creative extensions and applications, the name Joseph Zinker needs no introduction. A master Gestalt therapist and a cofounder of the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland, Joseph trained with Fritz Perls in the 1960's and has been influential...

    Published July 31st 2001 by Gestalt Press
16. Body of Awareness

    A Somatic and Developmental Approach to Psychotherapy

    By Ruella Frank

    Merging scientific theory with a practical, clinical approach, Body of Awareness explores the formation of infant movement experience and its manifest influence upon the later adult. Most significantly, it shows how the organizing principles in early development are functionally equivalent to those...

    Published June 30th 2001 by Gestalt Press
17. Heart of Development, V. 2

    Adolescence

    Edited by Mark McConville, Gordon Wheeler

    In these groundbreaking new collections, the reader will find an exciting, boad-ranging selection of work showing an array of applications of the Gestalt model to working with children, adolescents, and their families and worlds. From the theoretical to the hands-on, and from the clinical office or...

    Published May 31st 2001 by Gestalt Press
18. Beyond Individualism

    Toward a New Understanding of Self, Relationship, and Experience

    By Gordon Wheeler

    In this pathbreaking and provocative new treatment of some of the oldest dilemmas of psychology and relationship, Gordon Wheeler challenges the most basic tenet of the West cultural tradition: the individualist self. Characteristics of this self-model are our embedded yet pervasive ideas that the...

    Published April 30th 2000 by Gestalt Press
19. From the Radical Center

    The Heart of Gestalt Therapy

    By Erving Polster, Miriam Polster

    This remarkable collection traces central themes in the work of Erving and Miriam Polster, two of the best-known and best loved Gestalt therapists in the world. The writings herein span 4 decades in the history of psychotherapy, bringing together practical, theoretical and aesthetic dimensions of...

    Published January 31st 2000 by Gestalt Press
20. A Well-Lived Life

    Essays in Gestalt Therapy

    By Sylvia F. Crocker

    Sylvia Crocker's A Well-Lived Life is a work of a daring and creative thinker, offering a bold reconceptualization of Gestalt therapy that extends all the way from its philosophical foundation to the nuances of its clinical application. In prose that is clear as a bell, Crocker fully exposes...

    Published May 31st 1999 by Gestalt Press