Welcome to the first volume of Gestalt Review. Originally published in 1997, this issue features foundational articles exploring Gestalt therapy, philosophy, and clinical applications.

Volume 1, Number 1

  • Welcome to Gestalt Review – Joseph Melnick, PhD

  • Teacher, Collaborator, Friend: Fritz – Arnold Beisser, MD

  • The Unified Field in Practice – Malcolm Parlett, PhD

  • A Gestalt Therapy Treatment Approach for Addictions: “Multiphasic Transformation” – Helga M. Genannt Matzko, MA

  • Variations on I and Thou – Petruska Clarkson, PhD

  • Researcher as Instrument: An Exploration of the Relationship Between Gestalt and Qualitative Methodology – Judith R. Brown, PhD

  • The Collective Silence: German Identity and the Legacy of Shame – Joseph C. Zinker, PhD

Volume 1, Number 2

  • Editorial – Joseph Melnick, PhD

  • The Total Therapeutic Context: The Craft of Gestalt Therapy: Theory and Practice – Bertram Müller, DiplPsych

  • Gestalt Therapy & Organization Development – Edwin C. Nevis, PhD

  • A Historical Perspective, 1930–1996 – Jon F. Frew, PhD

  • A Gestalt Therapy Application to the Practice of Group Leadership – William R. Johnson, PhD

  • Gestalt Empty Chair Dialogue Versus Systematic Desensitization in the Treatment of a Phobia – Edward W.L. Smith, PhD

  • Gestalt Therapy with the Elderly: On the “Coming of Age” and “Completing Gestalts” – Ansel L. Woldt, EdD & Steven A. Stein, PhD

Volume 1, Number 3

  • Editorial – Joseph Melnick, PhD

  • A Gestalt Approach to Culturally Responsive Mental Health Treatment – Deborah L. Plummer, PhD

  • Varieties of Shame Experience in Psychotherapy – Leslie S. Greenberg, PhD & Sandra C. Paivio, PhD

  • Self and Shame: A Gestalt Approach – Gordon Wheeler, PhD

  • Shame as a Normal and Sometimes Dysfunctional Experience – Reinhard Fuhr, PhD & Marina Gremmer-Fuhr, MA

  • The “Recursive Loop” of Shame: An Alternative Gestalt Therapy Viewpoint – Robert W. Resnick, PhD

  • Integrating “Being” and “Doing” in Working with Shame – Leslie S. Greenberg, PhD; Sandra C. Paivio, PhD; Gordon Wheeler, PhD

  • A Psychometric Examination of Gestalt Contact Boundary Disturbances – Bruce Mlis, PhD

  • Gestalt Research Reports

Volume 1, Number 4

 

  • Editorial – Joseph Melnick, PhD

  • The Therapeutic Process with Children and Adolescents – Violet Oaklander, PhD

  • Mentorship, Roadmaps, and the Impersonal: Cognitive Support for the Therapeutic Process – James L. Doak, LCSW

  • Confluence, Differentiation, Integration: Toward a Gestalt Theory of Couple Development – Peter F. Mullen, EdD

  • Our Meeting with Gestalt Therapy: Reflections on Paul Goodman and the Development of Gestalt Therapy in the Americas – Marta Fischman Slemenson, MA

  • A Factor Analytic Study of Transfluence – Kevin P. Pronsnick, PhD

  • Reviews, Notes, Recommendations

Note: This archive is presented for educational and historical purposes. Full-text articles are not available, but abstracts and summaries are preserved to maintain the scholarly record of Gestalt Review.

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