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Gestalt Theory and Sexuality

open access: yesGestalt Theory
The understanding of sexuality (and sex therapy) depends very much on whether a more narrowly somatic or more broadly phenomenal perspective is adopted. The presentation transfers the fundamental concern of Critical Realism, namely to take a position on ...
Fuchs Thomas
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The "Unfinished Business" Concept from the Perspective of Psychology

open access: yesYixue yu zhexue
The concept of "unfinished business" originates from Gestalt psychology and refers to unresolved emotions, unmet needs, or lingering conflicts that individuals have not adequately experienced, expressed, or resolved in their past experiences.
Mengping YAO, Yaxing WANG
doaj   +1 more source

A Case Study on Keicho, Japanese Active Empathetic Listening

open access: yesJournal of Counseling &Development, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 488-502, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Active empathetic listening (AEL) is a foundational skillset used by counselors. However, little is known about how AEL is used and perceived outside of Western cultures. Keicho (傾聴), the Japanese concept of AEL, is described as tilting one's head to listen to others.
Yuima Mizutani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Western Liberal‐Democratic Norms and Values: Why and How They Should Be Taught in Schools

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In many Western liberal‐democratic countries, there have been increasing efforts over recent decades to teach democratic norms and values in the primary and secondary school systems. However, there has been little agreement on how such democratic education can be effectively implemented. This article argues that an underlying core principle of
Lars Dietrich, Petra Weber
wiley   +1 more source

Drawn Stories Technique: Method and Concluding TherapeuticTurn

open access: yesGestalt Theory
The developmental age is often characterized by problems of somatization of psychological problems and conflicts: Anorexia, enuresis, encopresis and persistent constipation.
Trombini Giancarlo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Technology and the Ecology of Thinking: Thinking and Aliveness in the Brave New World

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT What does thinking require? This paper draws on object relations theory—particularly Bion's account of alpha‐function and containment, and Winnicott's concepts of potential space and holding—to argue that thinking, understood as the capacity to transform raw experience into thinkable form, depends on environmental conditions that can be ...
Mustafa Selek
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Accelerated Resolution Therapy in Cancer Care: A Nonrandomised Mixed Methods Quality Assurance Study

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Demand for psychosocial oncology care is increasing without increases in resources. Solutions to reduce waitlists without risking quality of care are needed. Eye‐movement psychotherapies (e.g., Accelerated Resolution Therapy, ‘ART’) have shown promise in reducing severe psychological and physical symptom burden in fewer sessions ...
Andrea Feldstain   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Autonomic Response Screening Tool for Counselors (ARSTC): Initial Development and Validation

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Autonomic regulation can be skewed by stress or trauma and has important implications for a client's capacity to engage in psychotherapy, yet there are few tools available to support practitioners in assessing autonomic regulation in session.
Madeleine Morris Lowman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Jungian Sandplay Therapy on the Psychological Health of Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sandplay therapy is a globally utilised depth‐oriented psychotherapy method that has expanded substantially over the past 15 years, reaching beyond Western contexts into Asia and Latin America. Grounded in a non‐verbal and non‐directive approach, sandplay is particularly valuable in therapeutic work with children, as well as ...
Juliette Ttofa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stability and perturbation in counselling training : a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This thesis explores stability and perturbation in learning situated in a counselling training culture that is shaped by humanistic-integrative core theory values.
Bresloff, Valerie Isabel
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