The Relational Heart of Gestalt Therapy : Contemporary Perspectives (Paperback)

Foreword Erving Polster Preface Peter Cole Introduction: The Emergence of the Relational Perspective in Gestalt Therapy Mark Winitsky SectionOne: An Relational Gestalt Therapy Theory 1. Aesthetic Relational Knowledge and the Dance of Reciprocity in the Therapeutic Field: Post Pandemic Gestalt Therapy in Practice Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb 2. Engaged Surrender Lynne Jacobs 3. Field Theory in Psychopathology and Clinical Practice Gianni Francesetti, Michela Gecele & Jan Roubal 4. Gestalt Therapy Theory in an Age of Turmoil Gary Yontef 5. To Hold the Hands that Hold our Hands: Responsivity of Contacting Dan Bloom 6. The Gifts and Risks in Relational Empathy: An Historical Perspective Jack Aylward 7. Living in a World of Meaning Friedemann Schulz Section Two: Applications of the Relational Gestalt Perspective 8. A Classical Beginning and a Relational Turn: A Gestalt Therapy Case Study Charles E. Bowman & Ann Bowman 9. When the World Changes in an Instant: Exploring the "Cracks in the Continuity of Experience" Michelle Seely 10. What My Client Taught Me About Dialogic Presence: A Case Study of Client and Therapist in Relational Gestalt Therapy Armin Baier 11. On Regret: A Relational Gestalt Therapy Perspective Peter Cole & Daisy Reese 12. The Encounter Process Bruce Aaron 13. Shame and Relational Gestalt Group Therapy: Restoring the Interpersonal Bridge Joan Gold Section Three: Integrative Relational Approaches 14. Embodies Relational Presence in Buddhist Psychology Informed Gestalt Therapy Eva Gold & Steve Zahm 15. The Here and Now of Sandtray Therapy: Sandtray Therapy Meets Gestalt Therapy Karen Pernet & Wendy Caplin 16. The Mountain and the River: Stillness and Flow and the Art of Therapy Christine Campbell & Jack Fris