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Old Dec 29, 2014, 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by boredporcupine View Post
As far as I know, most gestalt therapists of today aren't big fans of Perls' style, so they wouldn't agree that what he demonstrated is what gestalt therapy "should" be like. However, he did use many techniques that are used in that type of therapy, so it's educational in that sense.
He demonstrated it at the time the tape was being recorded. Whether the today's gestalt therapists agree or disagree with Perl's methods, the tape represents the history of the profession, and so yeah, one way or another it's educational.
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