| September 5-6, 2020 |
- Saturday: Introductions. Gestalt Therapy and other Play Therapy Approaches. Theoretical Foundations and The Oaklander Approach. The Therapeutic Relationship.
- Sunday: Working with Expressive Projective Interventions.
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| October 3-4, 2020 |
- Saturday: Contact and Contact Functions. Contacting Process and Modifications to Contact. A Child’s Way of Being.
- Sunday: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning. Movement, Board Games, and Role Play.
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| November 7-8, 2020 |
- Saturday: Self-Other Relational Perspective in Gestalt Therapy. Neuroscience and Gestalt Therapy. Building a Sense of Self and Self Support.
- Sunday: Defining the Self: Sand Tray
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| December 5-6, 2020 |
- Saturday: Aggressive Energy; Emotional Expression. Significance of Anger and Expressive Emotions in Affect Regulation and Emotional Well-Being.
- Sunday: Working with Clay
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| January 9-10, 2021 |
- Saturday: Relational Affects and Trauma. Shame and Guilt. Introjects and Self-Hatred.
- Sunday: Creating Metaphorical Stories Storytelling and Puppets
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| February 6-7, 2021 In-person session and closing dinner (Let’s hope!) in Solvang, CA at West Coast Institute |
- Saturday: Integration and Development of Self Functions in Gestalt Therapy. Life Narratives Closing Dinner and “group oral exam”. Zingo!
- Sunday: Closure in Therapy. Bringing it all together.
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