Question 1

can you help me understand criterion for gestalt therapy?

Accepted Answer

Gestalt Therapy: As a psychologist formally trained in the use of gestalt therapy, i can tell you that there is no criteria for you to see a gestalt therapist.  Each therapist however will have his/her own style and use of gestalt therapy,  essentially, you will be helped to become more aware of yourself, to live more in the present, and to explore the polarities that exist within you that might be hindering you.

Question 2

where can i get "gestalt therapy" , and what are requirements?

Accepted Answer

Online search: One place to look online is "psychology today".  You can look up profiles of therapists who list their credentials and type of therapy.  There are no specific requirements for you to participate.  The therapist will likely conduct an intake or assessment to see if you are a good candidate.

Question 3

have you psychologists ever tried gestalt therapy?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Gestalt gives a set of 'techniques' and a therapeutic stance that can add a lot to one's practice, even if one is not primarily a gestalt therapist.

Question 4

gestalt psychology/therapy benefit?

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Not for everyone...: Gestalt therapy is considered a phenomenological-existential therapy that focuses on bringing immediate present experience into greater clarity and increasing awareness. The goal is for patients to become aware of what they are doing and how they are doing it, while learning to accept and esteem themselves. It's an excellent approach for less severe problems with effective functioning.

Question 5

what are the five stages of therapy?

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5 Stages of loss as: In grief therapy? Denial, anger, bargaining
depression, ; acceptance. They don't always come in order ; you may repeat phases as the depth of grieving your loss deepens.

Question 6

does eros-therapy work for anorgasma?

Accepted Answer

Might: maybe; it brings additional blood supply to the clitoris

Question 7

what is benefit of pool therapy for pt?

Accepted Answer

Decreased pain: Being in a pool reduces the effects of gravitly on the body.  This allows patients with moderate to advanced arthitis or limited mobility to complete exercises.

Question 8

how does bmt compare to other therapies?

Accepted Answer

Brain Music Therapy: Brain music therapy is a relatively new modality of treatment based on scheduled listening to music that is programmed to you individually. There is some evidence that it appears to have a beneificial effect in a number of areas, from stress and headache reduction to improved cognitive performance. It's not widely available, and not well known in the medical community.

Question 9

how can you tell if a therapy is questionable?

Accepted Answer

Sounds Too Good: Like anything else in life, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably isn't.  Research is your best weapon.  Ask questions.  If your doctor is unwilling to, unable to, or avoids answering, get a second opinion.  The internet can be both good and bad, so try to stick with approved medical websites.

Question 10

how is writing therapy beneficial for a person?

Accepted Answer

Many ways: Writing helps us organize and collect our thoughts and feelings. Different parts of the brain are engaged when we speak vs. Write, and sometimes the act of committing our internal dialogue to the written word is very helpful.  Also, documenting our emotional process from time to time to go back and examine can be a useful way to gauge progress.

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