A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE

A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE

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Adult survivors of abuse require a slower progression in treatment. Profoundly abused patients suffering from pre-oedipal conditions may become overstimulated using gestalt methods. This paper will focus on reducing stimulation in the patient using methods borrowed from modern psychoanalysis, which...

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Main Author: Andrew Lapides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Integrative Psychotherapy Association 2012-04-01
Series:International Journal of Integrative Psychotherapy
Subjects:
adult survivors of abuse
gestalt therapy
modern psychoanalysis
Online Access:http://www.integrative-journal.com/index.php/ijip/article/view/41/28
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spelling doaj-6d4b8f194ea5479ba39b05f6c315367f2020-11-24T23:43:28ZengInternational Integrative Psychotherapy AssociationInternational Journal of Integrative Psychotherapy2156-97032012-04-01233446A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSEAndrew LapidesAdult survivors of abuse require a slower progression in treatment. Profoundly abused patients suffering from pre-oedipal conditions may become overstimulated using gestalt methods. This paper will focus on reducing stimulation in the patient using methods borrowed from modern psychoanalysis, which was developed by Hyman Spotnitz. The author argues for a combined approach that emphasizes support rather then frustration in the development of the treatment process. http://www.integrative-journal.com/index.php/ijip/article/view/41/28adult survivors of abusegestalt therapymodern psychoanalysis
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A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE
International Journal of Integrative Psychotherapy
adult survivors of abuse
gestalt therapy
modern psychoanalysis
author_facet Andrew Lapides
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title A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE
title_short A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE
title_full A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE
title_fullStr A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE
title_full_unstemmed A GENTLER GESTALT THERAPY: ON REDUCING STIMULATION IN ADULT SURVIVORS OF ABUSE
title_sort gentler gestalt therapy: on reducing stimulation in adult survivors of abuse
publisher International Integrative Psychotherapy Association
series International Journal of Integrative Psychotherapy
issn 2156-9703
publishDate 2012-04-01
description Adult survivors of abuse require a slower progression in treatment. Profoundly abused patients suffering from pre-oedipal conditions may become overstimulated using gestalt methods. This paper will focus on reducing stimulation in the patient using methods borrowed from modern psychoanalysis, which was developed by Hyman Spotnitz. The author argues for a combined approach that emphasizes support rather then frustration in the development of the treatment process.
topic adult survivors of abuse
gestalt therapy
modern psychoanalysis
url http://www.integrative-journal.com/index.php/ijip/article/view/41/28
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