Comments on: It Depends on The Situation: What I have learned from Gestalt#1 http://wellbeingandhealth.net/articles/it-depends-on-the-situation-what-i-have-learned-from-gestalt1/ All aspects of wellbeing and health: physical, emotional, mental, spiritual and social Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:56:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Evan http://wellbeingandhealth.net/articles/it-depends-on-the-situation-what-i-have-learned-from-gestalt1/#comment-509 Evan Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:06:38 +0000 http://wellbeingandhealth.net/psychological-health/it-depends-on-the-situation-what-i-have-learned-from-gestalt1/#comment-509 Thanks for taking the time to comment Isabella. Thanks for taking the time to comment Isabella.

]]> By: isabella mori http://wellbeingandhealth.net/articles/it-depends-on-the-situation-what-i-have-learned-from-gestalt1/#comment-508 isabella mori Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:52:17 +0000 http://wellbeingandhealth.net/psychological-health/it-depends-on-the-situation-what-i-have-learned-from-gestalt1/#comment-508 "imagine the context in which the behaviour would make sense" - yes, that's very important. my supervising therapist told me that this is an invaluable tool in those (fortunately few) times when i find myself confronted with a client who i don't seem to "get". what might they have had experienced so that their feelings/behaviour/thoughts/words make sense? it's a sort of reverse engineering :) “imagine the context in which the behaviour would make sense” - yes, that’s very important.

my supervising therapist told me that this is an invaluable tool in those (fortunately few) times when i find myself confronted with a client who i don’t seem to “get”. what might they have had experienced so that their feelings/behaviour/thoughts/words make sense?

it’s a sort of reverse engineering :)

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