Gestalt Therapy (Fritz Perls) EPPP

Gestalt Therapy (Fritz Perls) EPPP

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How does the self or the self-image dominate the personality?

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Section 1

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How does the self or the self-image dominate the personality?

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Via the persons EARLY interactions with the environment.

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Top Dog/Underdog (gestalt)

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A role-play in which the patient acts between opposing aspects of his personality. Gestalt Therapy Technique where the client acts out the dialogue between two selves- a self who attempts to grow & change and a self who undermines the process & stays stuck

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Where does Neurotic (maladaptive) bx stem from (Gestalt)

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From a "DISTURBANCE" in the boundary between the self and the external environment that interferes with the person's ability to satisfy needs or maintain homeostasis.

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empty chair technique (gestalt)

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Used to help the client become aware of and integrate aspects of the personality that have been DISOWNED OR DENIED

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What is the self-image (Gestalt)

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The "darker side" of the personality...hinders growth and self-actualization by imposting external standards

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What are the four major boundary disturbances (Gestalt)

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1. Introjection 2. Projection 3. Retroflection 4. Confluence

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Historical events and transference (Gestalt)

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Historical events - important ONLY when they directly "impinge" upon the patients current functioning Transference - counterproductive - and respond by helping the patient distinguish between his "transference fantasy" and reality.

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What is Geataltians primary "curative factor" in therapy

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Awareness (to be in the here-and-now)

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Dream work (gestalt)

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an integral part of the gestalt approach to counseling; a client is told to recount the dream "as if it is happening in the present"; dreams are the royal road to integration

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Confluence (Gestalt)

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Is the ABSENCE pf a boundary between the self and the environment. Confluence causes INTOLERANCE of any differences between oneself and others and often underlies feelings of guilt and resentment.

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Projection (Gestalt)

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Disavowing aspects of the self by assigning them to other people. extreme projection can result in paranoia

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Major goal of Gestalt therapy?

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Integration - to become a "unified whole" by integrating various aspects of the self.

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Introjection (Gestalt)

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person psychologically swallows whole concepts without fully understanding or assimilating them. Has trouble distinguishing between "me and not me" and in tx is often "overly compliant"

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The personality consists of the (Gestalt)

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The self and the self-image

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Retroflection (Gestalt)

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Entails doing to oneself what one wants to do to others. Ex: A "reflector" may turn his anger toward another person inward

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Gestalt therapy is based on the premise that

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each person is capable of assuming personal responsibility for his own thoughts, feelings, actions and living as an "integrated whole"

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What is the self (Gestalt)

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the creative aspect of the personality that promotes the individuals inherent tendency for self-actualization aka to live as a fully integrated person

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VoMB (Gestalt)

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maladaptive bx is considered a "growth disorder" which involves the ABANDONMENT of the self for the self image and a resulting lack of intergration

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Guided Fantasy (Imagery) - gestalt

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visualize an event in the here-and-now

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