100 NEW RESOURCES · 20 THEMES · FIVE FORMATS
Gestalt therapy resources
Explore original educational activities, worksheets, clinician dialogues, session plans, and reflection journals.
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These resources are organized around 20 practice themes. The five formats serve different purposes; they are not 100 separate therapy techniques. Independent clinical review is pending.
Here-and-Now Awareness
- Here-and-Now Awareness — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Here-and-Now Awareness — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Here-and-Now Awareness — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Here-and-Now Awareness — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Here-and-Now Awareness — Review journal — 10 minutes
Figure and Ground
- Figure and Ground — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Figure and Ground — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Figure and Ground — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Figure and Ground — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Figure and Ground — Review journal — 10 minutes
Observation and Interpretation
- Observation and Interpretation — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Observation and Interpretation — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Observation and Interpretation — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Observation and Interpretation — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Observation and Interpretation — Review journal — 10 minutes
Contact Boundary Map
- Contact Boundary Map — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Contact Boundary Map — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Contact Boundary Map — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Contact Boundary Map — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Contact Boundary Map — Review journal — 10 minutes
Saying I Notice
- Saying I Notice — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Saying I Notice — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Saying I Notice — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Saying I Notice — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Saying I Notice — Review journal — 10 minutes
Body Awareness with Choice
- Body Awareness with Choice — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Body Awareness with Choice — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Body Awareness with Choice — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Body Awareness with Choice — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Body Awareness with Choice — Review journal — 10 minutes
Needs into Awareness
- Needs into Awareness — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Needs into Awareness — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Needs into Awareness — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Needs into Awareness — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Needs into Awareness — Review journal — 10 minutes
Approach and Withdrawal
- Approach and Withdrawal — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Approach and Withdrawal — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Approach and Withdrawal — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Approach and Withdrawal — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Approach and Withdrawal — Review journal — 10 minutes
Polarities on Paper
- Polarities on Paper — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Polarities on Paper — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Polarities on Paper — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Polarities on Paper — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Polarities on Paper — Review journal — 10 minutes
Two-Chair Readiness
- Two-Chair Readiness — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Two-Chair Readiness — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Two-Chair Readiness — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Two-Chair Readiness — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Two-Chair Readiness — Review journal — 10 minutes
Unfinished Everyday Conversations
- Unfinished Everyday Conversations — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Unfinished Everyday Conversations — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Unfinished Everyday Conversations — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Unfinished Everyday Conversations — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Unfinished Everyday Conversations — Review journal — 10 minutes
Experiment by Consent
- Experiment by Consent — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Experiment by Consent — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Experiment by Consent — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Experiment by Consent — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Experiment by Consent — Review journal — 10 minutes
Dialogue and Difference
- Dialogue and Difference — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Dialogue and Difference — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Dialogue and Difference — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Dialogue and Difference — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Dialogue and Difference — Review journal — 10 minutes
Receiving Support
- Receiving Support — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Receiving Support — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Receiving Support — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Receiving Support — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Receiving Support — Review journal — 10 minutes
Awareness through Drawing
- Awareness through Drawing — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Awareness through Drawing — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Awareness through Drawing — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Awareness through Drawing — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Awareness through Drawing — Review journal — 10 minutes
Pace and Pause Experiment
- Pace and Pause Experiment — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Pace and Pause Experiment — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Pace and Pause Experiment — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Pace and Pause Experiment — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Pace and Pause Experiment — Review journal — 10 minutes
Environment in the Field
- Environment in the Field — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Environment in the Field — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Environment in the Field — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Environment in the Field — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Environment in the Field — Review journal — 10 minutes
Choice at the Contact Point
- Choice at the Contact Point — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Choice at the Contact Point — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Choice at the Contact Point — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Choice at the Contact Point — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Choice at the Contact Point — Review journal — 10 minutes
Closing the Experiment
- Closing the Experiment — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Closing the Experiment — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Closing the Experiment — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Closing the Experiment — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Closing the Experiment — Review journal — 10 minutes
Awareness between Sessions
- Awareness between Sessions — Concept brief — 8 minutes
- Awareness between Sessions — Practice worksheet — 15 minutes
- Awareness between Sessions — Clinician dialogue — 15 minutes
- Awareness between Sessions — Session activity — 30 minutes
- Awareness between Sessions — Review journal — 10 minutes