Gestalt+Therapy

toc = Definition: = A therapy that was originated by Fritz Perls and that emphasized the importance of clients' fully experiencing, in the present moment, their feelings, thoughts, and actions adn then taking responsibility for them. Gen Psych, Chapter 13, Pg. 412

= Examples: = Gestalt Therapy is a Directive therapy: one in which the therapist takes an active role in determining the course of therapy sessions and provides answers and suggestions to the client.

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