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On the Web
- The Gestalt Therapy Page - Includes a world-wide directory of Gestalt therapists, a Gestalt bibliography, a News and Notes listing of events, and articles on Gestalt therapy largely taken from the archives of The Gestalt Journal.
- The Association for the Advancement of Gestalt Therapy (AAGT). - Offers information about the origin and purpose of this international Gestalt therapy organization, including descriptions of current and former international conferences, by-laws, and a descriptive article outlining basic tenets of Gestalt therapy theory.
- Istituto di Gestalt - English side to the Italian psychotherapy and training Institute directed by M. Spagnuolo Lobb and G. Salonia. Contains a description of Gestalt therapy, training programs, publications in English and Italian, and links to Gestalt therapy sites in the world.
- Gestalt Therapy Institute of Cologne, Germany - English-language side to an extensive site in German; groups, workshops, professional trainings, magazine and books about Gestalt therapy.
- Gestalt Bookmarks - Offers links for Gestalt therapy-related sites organized by tenets in Gestalt therapy theory; includes listings for associations and training centers as well as for journals and discussion groups.
- Mary Henle: Gestalt Psychology and Gestalt Therapy (1975) - In this paper the American Gestalt psychologist and associate of Wolfgang Kohler seeks to clarify the relations between Gestalt therapy and Gestalt psychology.
- Gestalt Psychotherapy Associations and Institutes Worldwide - International meta-list of Gestalt Therapy Associations and Institutes offering professional Gestalt psychotherapy training.
- Gestalt Therapy Forum at Behavior Online - A bulletin board nesting of discussion related to Gestalt therapy theory and practice.
- Gestalt Therapy Institute of Philadelphia (GTIP) - Provides an overview and history of Gestalt therapy, the approach to it at this training center, a newsletter, and a description of training opportunities and faculty.
- New York Institute for Gestalt Therapy - This teaching and learning community is where Gestalt Therapy started in the United States; its site offers a glimpse of its activities and membership, with a message board, description of its philosophy, schedule of local workshops, and abstracts of papers from people associated with its activities.
Wikipedia Articles
- Gestalt therapy - Gestalt Therapy is an existential and experiential psychotherapy that focuses on the individual's experience in the present moment, the therapist-client relationship, the environmental and social contexts in which these things take place, and the self-regulating adjustments people make as a result of the overall situation. It ...
- Gestalt prayer - The "Gestalt prayer" is a 56-word statement by psychotherapist Fritz Perls that is taken as a classic expression of Gestalt therapy as way of life model of which Dr. Perls was a founder.
- Kurt Goldstein - Kurt Goldstein (November 6, 1878 - September 19, 1965) was a German neurologist and psychiatrist who was a pioneer in modern neuropsychology. He created a holistic theory of the organism based on Gestalt theory which deeply influenced the development of Gestalt therapy.
- Barry Stevens (therapist) - Barry Stevens (1902-1985) was a writer and Gestalt therapist. She developed her own form of Gestalt therapy body work, based on the awareness of body processes.
- Jim Simkin - Jim Simkin was an early seminal figure in the history of Gestalt Therapy. Born James Saloman Simkin in Calgary, Canada in 1920, he died in Big Sur, California of leukemia in 1984.