Discussion
Topic: After viewing the session on Gestalt Therapy, choose 1 of the questions below to discuss. Begin a new thread when answering a question, and indicate which question you are responding to.
1. The majority of this session involves chair dialog. What was the goal of chair dialog in the case of Helen? How effective do you believe this technique was?
2. If you were counseling Helen from the Gestalt framework, what additional technique(s) could you employ in the session? What would you hope to accomplish?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.
Watch the following youtube videos:
1. "Gestalt Therapy"
2. "Basic Needs".
Reference Books: Jones, S. L., & Butman, R. E. (2011). Modern psychotherapies: A comprehensive Christian appraisal (2nd ed.). Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press. ISBN: 9780830828524.
Murdock, N. L. (2017). Theories of counseling and psychotherapy: A case approach (custom package) (4th ed.). Upper Saddle Creek, NJ: Pearson.