Being in an adult love relationship can be a difficult task for many people. Even when we function very well in work or in friendships, we can find ourselves experiencing emotional extremes in a love relationship that simply do not exist in these other areas.

When therapists know how reach patterns emerge and become part of an infant’s movement repertoire, they have a broad-based background from which to observe and understand their adult clients.

In Western psychology, we see self as being of central importance. We say that it is good when someone has a sense of self, or has good self- esteem.

“Flowers in Springtime, Moon in Autumn, Cool Wind in Summer, Snow in Winter. If you don’t make anything in your mind, for you it is a good season.”

Awareness is the central element in any approach to psychotherapy or human behavior, but it is likely the most neglected aspect when it comes to our inquiry.

As a Gestalt Therapist, also trained in Imago Relationship Therapy, I am struck by the profound influence of the philosopher Martin Buber on both these theoretical approaches.

The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate certain parallels that exist between Gestalt therapy and the practice of Zen Buddhism.

As you read this page, you are experiencing. You may be experiencing interest in what may unfold before you…

The most serious problem with triangulation is that it is often an attempt to enlist friends, colleagues and/or family members in our quest to be “right” when we feel “wronged.”

Do I just sit with something and let it dissolve or is it better to sit and talk about it in a psychotherapy situation?

In this blog I would like to begin to elucidate some of my clinical, theoretical, and personal findings regarding Presence, and it’s relationship to awareness and growth.