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Author | Frederick Perls, Ralph Hefferline, Paul Goodman |
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Subject | Psychotherapy |
Published | 1951 (Julian Press) |
Pages | 466 pp. |
Gestalt Therapy is a 1951 book that outlines an extension to psychotherapy, known as gestalt therapy, written by Fritz Perls, Ralph Hefferline, and Paul Goodman. Presented in two parts, the first introduces psychotherapeutic self-help exercises, and the second presents a theory of personality development and growth.
The book is known in the gestalt community as "PHG". [1]
English literature professor George Levine thought of the book as the only emotionally engaging textbook he knew. [2]
![]() | This article includes a
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![]() First edition | |
Author | Frederick Perls, Ralph Hefferline, Paul Goodman |
---|---|
Subject | Psychotherapy |
Published | 1951 (Julian Press) |
Pages | 466 pp. |
Gestalt Therapy is a 1951 book that outlines an extension to psychotherapy, known as gestalt therapy, written by Fritz Perls, Ralph Hefferline, and Paul Goodman. Presented in two parts, the first introduces psychotherapeutic self-help exercises, and the second presents a theory of personality development and growth.
The book is known in the gestalt community as "PHG". [1]
English literature professor George Levine thought of the book as the only emotionally engaging textbook he knew. [2]