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GESTALT REVIEW

VOLUME 24   

2020

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Volume 24, Number 1

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Articles


Enchantment: The Secret Ally of Psychotherapy

Erving Polster, PhD

 

Buddhism: Who Needs It?

Peter F. Mullen, EdD

 

The Gestalt of the “Self” in Gestalt Therapy: A Suggestion for a New Configuration of Theory

Kathleen Höll, MA

 

Developing Your Personal Style as a Gestalt Therapist

Nancy Amendt-Lyon, Dr. phil.

 

Tearing Down the Self, or Transforming It? Est as Uncertain Gestalt

Michael C. Fisher, PhD

 

 

Reflection

 

Using Story as Part of a Gestalt Coaching Practice

Donna Lichaw, MFA

 

 

Review

 

Gestalt Psychotherapy and Coaching for Relationships (Philip Brownell)

Reviewed by E. Rachel Hochman, MS, and Ellen Terie, MS


Volume 24, Number 2

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Dedicated to the Memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (March 15, 1933–September 18, 2020)

 

Article

 

Field Theory in Contemporary Gestalt Therapy, Part 1: Modulating the Therapist’s Presence in Clinical Practice

Gianni Francesetti, MD, and Jan Roubal, MD, PhD

 

Cluster

 

An Experiential Exploration. The Fertile Void and Creative Indifference: Selected Proceedings from the European Association of Gestalt Therapy Conference (Budapest, 2019)

Guest Coordinator: Nancy Amendt-Lyon, Dr. phil.

 

Preamble

Nancy Amendt-Lyon, Dr. phil.

 

How Can a Void be Fertile? Implications of Friedlander’s Creative Indifference for Gestalt Therapy and Practice

Nancy Amendt-Lyon, Dr. phil.

 

Engaged Surrender: The Polarity of Dialogue in Gestalt Therapy

Lynne Jacobs, PhD

 

Polarity-Principle, Creative Indifference, and the Revolution of Egoism: Salomo Friedlaender’s Impact on the Theory of Gestalt Therapy

Kathleen Höll, MA

 

Gestalt Therapy and Homeorhesis: Evolution—With Movement, Discrimination, and Grace

Robert W. Resnick, PhD

 

Posters

Zóra Csalagovits, MA

 

Reviews

 

Enchantment and Gestalt Therapy: Partners in a Communal Awakening (Erving Polster)

Reviewed by Gary Yontef, PhD

 

The Art of Living and the Joy of Life Development and Maturity in a Changing World (Hans Peter Dreitzel)

Reviewed by Kathleen Höll

 

Reflections

 

Reflections on “Dialogues on Psychotherapy in the Time of Coronavirus”: An International Webinar Hosted by Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb and the Istituto Gestalt HCC Italy

Susan L. Fischer, PhD

 

Who Am I?

Joseph Melnick, PhD

 

Responses to “Working with the Body in Mind”: Workshop led by Ann Carr and Archie Roberts, Gestalt International Study Center, April 30, 2020

 

Thoughts in the Time of COVID-19

Robin Leichtman, PhD

 

In Conversation Around COVID-19

Audra Micallef, MA-DMT, MBA, and Cathy Perić, MA




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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