What is Gestalt Therapy?
Category: Psychotherapy
Gestalt therapy is an existential--experiential form of psychotherapy emphasizing personal responsibility, focusing on the individual's experience in the present moment, the therapist-client relationship, the environmental and social contexts of a person's life, and self-regulating adjustments made.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drug use disorder | 1 | 0 | |
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 1 | 0 | |
| Improve communication | 1 | 2 | |
| Insomnia | 1 | 0 | |
| Major depressive disorder | 1 | 0 | |
| Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) | 1 | 0 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Why patients stopped taking Gestalt Therapy
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | 1 |
Duration
Stopped going to Gestalt Therapy
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 6 months - 1 year | 1 |
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