New Journey: Gestalt Therapy with Couples

The book by Natalia Lebedeva introduces readers to the main principles of gestalt therapy with couples. The author analyzes the concept of functional couples, the life cycle of a couple, crises and problems in the development of marital relationships, and the main focuses and methods of gestalt therapy with couples. Special attention is given to the analysis of typical difficulties faced by gestalt therapists working with couples, and the ways to overcome them. Moreover, different aspects of group work with couples are discussed. The text includes descriptions of clinical cases and transcripts of individual therapeutic sessions with their analysis. This book can be useful for both novice and experienced gestalt therapists, as well as psychotherapists from other fields who work with couples.