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GESTALT REVIEW

VOLUME 3   

1999


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Volume 3, Number 1

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Articles


Editorial

Joseph Melnick, Ph.D.


Organizational Consulting: What a Gestalt Approach Can Learn from Off-Off Broadway Theater

Raymond Saner, PhD


Structure and Chaos in the Creative Act: Response to Raymond Saner

Lois Meredith, PhD


Response to Lois Meredith

Raymond Saner, PhD


The Gazebo School Park

Eduardo Eizner, MA


Response to Eduardo Eizner

Jay Kent-Ferraro, PhD


On Social Experiment: A Commentary o the Gazebo School

Gordon Wheeler, PhD


Response to Jay Kent-Ferraro

Eduardo Eizner, MA


Character in the Present: Why Gestalt Therapy
Is Particularly Helpful for Treating Character-Disordered Clients

Norman F. Shub, BCD


Commentary on Norm Shub's "Character in the Present"

Elinor Greenberg, PhD


Response to Elinor Greenberg's Commentary on "Character in the Present"

Norman F. Shub, BCD


Back Pages: Topics and Reviews 


Publications Received


Volume 3, Number 2

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Editorial

Joseph Melnick, Ph.D.


The Contributions of Paul Goodman to the Clinical, Social, and Political Implications of Boundary Disturbances

Jack Aylward, EdD


Ecopsychology and Psychotherapy within the Larger Context: Response to Jack Aylward’s Article on Paul Goodman’s Legacy

Sarah Conn, PhD
Lane Conn, PhD


Further Explorations of the Field

Jack Aylward, EdD


Reflections on the Role of Psychological Theory in Psychotherapy

Baylis Thomas, PhD


A Gestalt Approach to Working with the Person Drug Relationship

J. Richard White, MEd


Back Pages: Topics and Reviews




Volume 3, Number 3

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Editorial

Joseph Melnick, PhD


Paths for the Future: From a Culture of Indifference Toward a Gestalt of Hope

Selma Ciornai, PhD


A Gestalt Approach to the Treatment of Gambling

Norman F. Shub, BCD


The Butterfly Effect in Therapy: Not Every Flap of a Butterfly’s Wing...

Alan Meara


Autism in Gestalt Theory: Toward a Gestalt Theory of Personality

Guadalupe Amescua, PhD


Academic Anxieties: A Gestalt Approach

Cara Garcia, PhD
Susan Baker, MA
Robert deMayo, PhD


Cultural Action for Freedom: Paulo Freire as Gestaltist

Peter Philippson, MSc


Abstracts 


The Ethical Use of Touch in Psychotherapy
Pauline Rose Clance, PhD


Gestalt and Somatics: The New Integration Cynthia Cook,
Michael Clemmens, PhD
Gail Feinstein, CSW
Ruella Frank, PhD
Susan Gregory


What’s Behind the Empty Chair? A Visual Presentation of Gestalt Therapy Theory and Concepts
Liv Estrup, MAA


Somatic and Developmental Approach to Gestalt Therapy
Ruella Frank, PhD


A Bird May Love a Fish, But Where Would They Live? Couple’s Therapy
Robert W. Resnick, PhD

Rita F. Resnick, PhD


Theatre and Therapy: Toward a Field Theoretical Understanding of the Dream 

Arthur Roberts, MA
Janet Sonenberg, MFA


Female Sexual Dysfunctions and Gestalt Therapy
Ceylan Tugrul, PhD


Feminist Relational Theories and Gestalt Therapy: A Lively Dialogue
Deborah Ullman, BA
Mary Ann Kraus, PsyD


Adding Womens Voices: Feminism and Gestalt Therapy
Ruth Wolfert
M’Lou Caring
Cynthia Cook
Gail Feinstein
Iris Fodor
Zelda Friedman
Alice Gertsman
Susan Jurkowski
Maria Kirchner

Volume 3, Number 4

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Editorial

Joseph Melnick, PhD


Gestalt Principles in the Courtroom: An Interview with Judge Joyce Wheeler

Beverly Reifman, LICSW, BCD


An Experiment in Community Psychotherapy

Nigel Copsey, MSC
Talia Levine Bar-Yoseph, MA


Comments on Copsey and Levine Bar-Yoseph, An Experiment in Community Psychotherapy

Myriam Munoz Polit


Response to Myriam Munoz Polit

Nigel Copsey, MSC
Talia Levine Bar-Yoseph, MA


Narrative Formation and Gestalt Closure: Helping Clients Make Sense of "Disequilibrium" Through Stories in the Therapeutic Setting

Peter Mortola PhD


Building Bridges: A Response to Peter Mortola

Stephanie Backman, MSSA


Gestalt Therapy as Narrative: A commentary on Peter Mortola’s Paper "Narrative Formation and Gestalt Closure"

Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb


Response to Backman’s and Spagnuolo Lobb’s Commentaries

Peter Mortola, PhD


Clinical Films as Training Tools: A Comparison of REBT and Gestalt Therapy with Children

Sheila Aspinall, Psy D
Iris Fodor, PhD


Back Pages: Topics and Reviews 


Book Review of Touch in Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, and Practice
James Kepner


Prose and Poetry
Joel Latner


Gestalt Review Editorial Contributors
Editor:
Susan L. Fischer, PhD

Founding Editor:
Joseph Melnick, PhD

Associate Editors:
Nancy Amendt-Lyon, Dr. phil
Daniel J. Bloom, JD, LCSW
Liv Estrup, MA
Jon Frew, PhD
Elinor Greenberg, PhD
Susan Roos, PhD
Gary M. Yontef, PhD

Editorial Advisory Board:
Jack Aylward, EdD, US
Peter Cole,
LCSW, US
Billy Desmond,
MSc, MBA, UK
Sarah Fallon
, SRAsT(D), Dip GPTI, UK
Iris Fodor
, PhD, US
Gianna Francesetti
, MD, Italy
Ruella Frank
, PhD, US
Sean Gaffney
, PhD, Ireland/Sweden
Leslie S. Greenberg
, PhD, Canada
Gaie Houston
, MA, England
Francisco Huneeus
, MD, Chile
Lynne Jacobs
, PhD, US
Isabelle Le Peuch
, PhD, France
Talia Levine Bar-Yoseph
, MA, Israel
Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb
, PhD, Italy

Jochen Lohmeier , PhD, South Africa


Mark McConville , PhD, US
Peter Mortola
, PhD, US
Violet Oaklander
, PhD, US
Eleanor O'Leary
, PhD, Ireland
Brian O'Neill
, BA, MAPS, Australia
Malcolm Parlett
, PhD, England
Erving Polster
, PhD, US
Robert Resnick
, PhD, US
Jan Roubal
, MD, Czech Republic
Frank Rubenfeld
, PhD, US
Stuart N. Simon
, LICSW, US
Herb Stevenson
, MA, USA
Sarah Toman
, PhD, US
Daan Van Baalen
, MD, Norway
Carmen Vazquez Bandin
, PhD, Spain
Gordon Wheeler
, PhD, US
Ansel Woldt
, EdD, US

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