The Gestalt Training was created to organize workshops, supervision and training cycles for psychotherapists of different modalities.
The foundation stone is to create a new space for the experience of the variety of "gestalts" that have been developed over the years in different parts of the world.
So far, our invitation has been accepted from:
Elinor Greenberg
A certified psychotherapist, trainer and Gestalt supervisor working in New York. Dr. Greenberg is also a teacher and vice president of the NY Institute for Gestalt Therapy, a psychology consultant for the Tarot School in New York, and a Founding Member of The Masterson Institute.
Gianni Francesetti
Gestalt psychotherapist, psychiatrist, international trainer, coordinator of the International Training on Gestalt Therapy Approach to Psychopathology (Istituto di Gestalt HCC Italy).
Julianne Appel-Opper
A certified psychologist, clinical psychologist, integrative and Gestalt psychotherapist registered in the UKCP, MUKAHPP, supervisor and trainer.
Peter Philippson
Master in Gestalt Psychotherapy. He is a psychotherapist and Gestalt trainer registered with the UKCP. He co-creates the teaching and supervision department at Gestalt Psychotherapy & Training Institute UK. He is also a founding member of the Manchester Gestalt Center, a full member of the New York Institute for Gestalt Therapy, a Senior Trainer at the Slovenian GITA.
Lynne Jacobs
Both the Gestalt therapist and the Psychoanalyst. She is the co-founders of PGI and also a training and supervision analyst at the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis (ICP) in Los Angeles. She teaches in ICP and Gestalt therapy both nationally (USA) and internationally.
Carmen Vazquez Bandin
Gestalt psychotherapist with ECP EAP certificate. Founder and director of the Centro de Terapia y Psicologia-CTP in Madrid. International trainer of Gestalt therapy.
Michela Gecele
Psychiatrist (trained by Eugenio Borgna in phenomenological psychiatry) and Gestalt psychotherapist. International Gestalt trainer and supervisor.
David Pico
A psychologist, psychotherapist and Gestalt supervisor, he runs his own practice in Valencia, Spain.
Agnieszka Pixi Frączek
Gestalt therapist and counselor, lives and works in Poznań. She cooperates with the Stonewall Group, and graduated of the Pink Therapy Center.
Iza Nowak
She is a certified EAGT Gestalt psychotherapist; she has been running a private practice for adults and couples for nearly 10 years, and currently also works as a trainer at the Gestalt School in Warsaw. She is particularly drawn to working with groups and observing the group process, and she continually develops her skills through practice, workshops, literature, and meetings with teachers and students.
Helena Kallner
She holds a Ph.D. in the humanities, is a Gestalt psychotherapist accredited by the UKCP and EAGT, and is a senior teacher and supervisor of Developmental Somatic Psychotherapy™. She leads workshops around the world and maintains a practice in Stockholm; in her work, she places particular emphasis on the body as a source of knowledge and experience in psychotherapy.
Kamila Kostrzewska
She is a psychologist, certified psychotherapist, and supervisor (PTPG, EAGT, PRP). Since 1998, she has been working with therapy groups, specializing in group-process-based psychotherapy, and she runs the Gestalt Group Therapy School in Warsaw.
Jon Blend
He is a psychologist, Gestalt psychotherapist, clinical supervisor, and trainer with 40 years of experience working with adults, children, adolescents, and families. She specializes, among other things, in project-based therapy and art therapy; she is an advisor to the Violet Solomon Oaklander Foundation and a certified trainer in the Oaklander Gestalt play therapy method.
Mariano Pizzimenti
He is a psychologist and Gestalt psychotherapist, the founder and director of the Gestalt School in Turin, and a co-founder of the Gestalt Sexology Center. Since 1985, he has been leading workshops in many countries, and his work focuses particularly on sexuality, relationships, and therapy for adults and couples.
Lena Czernecka
She is a psychologist, Gestalt psychotherapist, and PTP group training supervisor who works individually with adults, couples, and groups. In her work, she focuses particularly on relationships, emotions, crisis intervention, and Gestalt field theory.
Maria Krawczyk
A certified psychotherapist with the PTPG, EAGT, and PRP, working primarily with neurodiverse individuals and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. In her work, she draws primarily on the relational-developmental and neuroaffirmative approaches.
Agata Szymków
A certified Gestalt psychotherapist and supervisor with the EAGT, she has been running a private practice in Wrocław for over a dozen years and works as a trainer, therapist, and supervisor at the Gestalt School in Warsaw. She is particularly interested in phenomenology, group work, and sexuality understood as vitality and a space for connection with the environment.
Ewelina Krupniewska
A psychologist and certified Gestalt psychotherapist who has been working with adults and children for over a dozen years. She specializes, among other things, in treating depression, eating disorders, crises, and emotional and relationship difficulties in children and adults.
Agnieszka Piwko
A certified psychotherapist with the Polish Association of Psychotherapy and Gestalt (PTPG) and a supervisor currently undergoing certification, she has been practicing psychotherapy for over a dozen years. She facilitates group processes, provides supervision, and conducts individual coaching, and she continues to develop her professional skills, particularly in the area of body-oriented work through the BodyMind Gestalt program.
Carmen J. Ablack
An accredited psychotherapist with the UKCP and EABP, president of the European Association for Body Psychotherapy, and a teacher and supervisor working in the United Kingdom and Europe. She combines the Gestalt approach with body-oriented psychotherapy, focusing on relationships, diversity, and an integrative approach to psychotherapy.
Stana Dudova
Clinical psychologist, Gestalt and integrative psychotherapist, trainer and supervisor, co-founder of the Czech Gestalt Studia Institute. She conducts training sessions and supervision programs in the Czech Republic and internationally.
Dominik Sałdak
A certified Gestalt psychotherapist and supervisor (PTPG, EAGT, EAP) and a vocational instructor. He provides psychotherapy to adults and is also involved in supervising and training future psychotherapists.
Marta Myszkowska
A certified Gestalt psychotherapist and supervisor (PTPG, EAGT) who provides psychotherapy as well as individual and group supervision in Kraków. She also works as a teacher, supporting students as they train to become psychotherapists.
Katarzyna Rejniak
A certified Gestalt psychotherapist and specialist in addiction psychotherapy who has been providing therapy and training future psychotherapists for over a dozen years. She runs a private practice and works in the fields of addiction therapy and supervision.
Jean-Marie Robine
A clinical psychologist, Gestalt psychotherapist, and international trainer; co-founder and former president of the EAGT; and founder of the Institut Français de Gestalt-thérapie. He is the author of numerous publications and books on Gestalt therapy and one of the leading contemporary theorists of this approach.
Agata Urbanowicz
Psychologist, certified psychotherapist and EAGT-certified Gestalt supervisor, as well as a Gestalt Play Therapy therapist and supervisor. She specializes in working with children and adolescents, using, among other things, projective techniques, art therapy, and the Violet Oaklander approach.
Miriam Taylor
A Gestalt psychotherapist and supervisor, trainer, and author of numerous publications, she has specialized in trauma work for over 25 years. She currently focuses on relational and collective trauma, social justice, and the ecological perspective in psychotherapy.
Gianni Francesetti
A psychiatrist, Gestalt psychotherapist, international trainer and supervisor, and lecturer at the University of Turin. He specializes in phenomenological and Gestalt psychopathology, is the author of numerous publications, and serves as co-director of the International Institute of Gestalt Therapy and Psychopathology (IPsiG).
Thomas Fuchs
A psychiatrist, philosopher, and professor at Heidelberg University who specializes in phenomenological psychopathology, the phenomenology of the body, and theories of embodiment. In his research, he focuses particularly on empathy, corporeality, and resonance in the therapeutic relationship.
Freelance translators:
Agata Szymków
Agnieszka Mizerska-O’Brien
Andrzej Cała
Anna Markiewicz Saddhajala
Anna Miernik-Rybak
Emilia Fifielska
Ewa Górska
Grzegorz Baster
Jacek Panster
Karolina Grabowska
Katarzyna Szczepańska-Wocial
Katarzyna Zając
Maria Gawron-Zaborska
Marta Szmania-Deierling
Monika Prylińska
Piotr Gregorczyk
Opinions:
“I received a lot of factual information, and at the same time I was able to develop the ability to consciously stay in contact with my own and the client's body. I felt it clearly in my practice as well as in private meetings. Very warm and cordial contact, full of mindfulness and awareness of what the bodies reveal to each other.”
— Cezary
“I highly recommend participating in the specialist training 'Psychotherapy for people with schizoid and narcissistic disorders'. The training contains a lot of useful theoretical information, comprising in a handy script and, above all, a lot of practice during the workshop itself. (...)”
— Alicja
“It was an important workshop for me. I have already known a bit about Julianne and her way of working, I also knew some content that we were discussing very thoroughly in psychosomatics classes during the systemic therapy training, but this workshop put everything together nicely. It was a kind of grasping buckle. This will help me both in working with clients and in my own approach; in developing my own integrated way of working and therefore also sharing this workshop and knowledge with others during my trainings. (...)”
— Robert
Upcoming workshops
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Anna Małecka, Justyna Sienkiewicz-Urbaniak, Olga Tokarska-Bąk - three psychotherapists, three different perspectives, which have been united by a passion for therapy and a Gestalt approach.
Gestalt Trainings
Interview for Humans of Gestalt.
