Journal Contents

Journal Contents

2009 - Volume 18 No. 2



CHRISTINE STEVENS: Editorial

GIANNI FRANCESETTI & MICHELA GECELE: A Gestalt therapy perspective on psychopathology and diagnosis Abstract

CAROL SWANSON, LILLIAN NORTON, MALCOLM PARLETT, LYNNE JACOBS, SALLY DENHAM-VAUGHAN, JIM DENHAM-VAUGHAN & FRANK-M STAEMMLER: Philosophy with tears: Gestalt ‘study buddies’ visit Dachau Abstract

RALPH GOLDSTEIN: What does it mean to bear witness? A response to ‘Philosophy with tears’ Abstract

GIOVANNI SALONIA: Letter to a young Gestalt therapist for a Gestalt therapy approach to family therapy Abstract

DES KENNEDY: An excess of certainty: the Gospel, the Church, the Gestalt therapist and homosexuality Abstract

Book reviews

SIMON DU PLOCK Gestalt therapy research. A review of Handbook for Theory, Research, and Practice in Gestalt Therapy edited by Philip Brownell

ROB TYSON Phenomenology, neuroscience and complexity. A review of The Emergent Self: an Existential – Gestalt Approach by Peter Philippson

BELINDA HARRIS Working with the body in psychotherapy. A review of Contemporary Body Psycotherapy edited by Linda Hartley

Opinion

SARAH FALLON Therapy of the situation: the id, the it and the all. A response to a workshop with Georges Wollants



2009 - Volume 18 No. 1



CHRISTINE STEVENS: Editorial

ARCHIE ROBERTS: Obituary: DAN ROSENBLATT (1925 – 2009)

DAN BLOOM: Obituary: RICHARD KITZLER (1927 – 2008)

PETER PHILIPPSON: Obituary: RICHARD KITZLER (1927 – 2008)

JULES HOWDIN & ANDREW REEVES: In the fragility of contact: working with suicide risk in the dialogic relationship Abstract

SYLVIA FLEMING CROCKER: Phenomenology in Husserl and in Gestalt therapy Abstract

JOHN L. BENNETT: Theoretical considerations regarding the use of Buddhist meditation practices in Gestalt therapy Abstract

SANDRA FIGGESS: Working with trauma. A journey towards integration: Gestalt and EMDR Abstract

MARIE-ANNE CHIDIAC & SALLY DENHAM-VAUGHAN: An organisational self: applying the concept of self to groups and organisations Abstract

In her own voice

KATY WAKELIN interviewing Ruella Frank

Book reviews

JON BLEND Boys’ talk: bridging an inter-generational divide. A review of BAM! Boys Advocacy and Mentoring: A Leader’s Guide to Facilitating Strengths-Based Groups for Boys by Peter Mortola, Howard Hiton & Stephen Grant

KATY WAKELIN Being a Body. A review of Why Do People Get Ill?: Exploring the Mind-Body Connection by Darian Leader & David Corfield

Opinion

JULIANNE APPEL-OPPER What do we say without words?: relational living body to living body communication



2008 - Volume 17 No. 2



CHRISTINE STEVENS: Editorial

DAN BLOOM & GAIE HOUSTON: AAGT Conference, 23-27 July 2008, Manchester UK. Borders and bridges: Differentiation in contact

BRIAN O’NEILL: The ground of community in Gestalt therapy Abstract

MARK A FAIRFIELD & LEANNE O’SHEA: Getting ‘Beyond Individualism’ Abstract

RUTH RONALL: Intensive Gestalt workshops: experiences in community Abstract

In his own voice

BELINDA HARRIS interviewing Seán Gaffney

Letters to the Editor

LYNNE BRIGHOUSE Building bridges to the future: AAGT Conference 2008 in Manchester
JACQUELINE BENTLEY Gilles Delisle and 21st century Gestalt
DOLORES BATE Retirement letter from Dolores Bate

Book reviews

LYNDA OSBORNE Supporting the Emotional Work of School Leaders by Belinda Harris
CHRISTINE STEVENS Gestalt Therapy: therapy of the situation by Georges Wollants

Opinion

SARAH FALLON A common exchange: a convenor’s experience of the AAGT conference, Manchester, July 2008



2008 - Volume 17 No. 1



CHRISTINE STEVENS: Editorial

BRONAGH STARRS: Working with adolescents from a Catholic background in Northern Ireland: a generation’s long accumulation of shame Abstract

DES KENNEDY: Gestalt therapy in the eclipse of dialogue Abstract

SEÁN GAFFNEY: Gestalt group supervision in a divided society: theory, practice, perspectives and reflections Abstract

SARAH FALLON: A state of being: Gestalt therapy in a Stanislavskian spotlight Abstract

In her own voice

KATY WAKELIN interviewing Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb

Letters to the Editor

NEIL HARRIS ‘Developmentally-trained therapists: a response to Jo McMahon
FRANCIS TAYLOR Gestalt work with children: a response to Jo McMahon
CLAIRE ASHERSON BARTRAM A personal account of the British Gestalt Society Conference 2007 with thoughts on related topics inspired by Paul Barber
FAYE PAGE BGS Conference in July 2007: brief reflections and memories
JUDITH WARING Gestalt psychotherapy research
KATY WAKELIN Together divided: the UKAGT Meeting

Book reviews

KEN EVANS Becoming a practitioner Researcher: a Gestalt Approach to Holistic Inquiry by Paul Barber

Opinion

PAUL BARBER The British Gestalt Society Conference: a reflective inquiry