Recent Publications

Date Posted: 10/21/2005

GTIP Director Philip Lichtenberg continues to enrich the literature of Gestalt with some recently published work. His chapter "On Treating Agents of Oppression" appears in The Values of Connection: A Relational Approach to Ethics, pp. 225-250. Edited by Robert G. Lee, Cambridge, MA: Gestalt Press, 2004, Distributed by the Analytic Press.

Philip also contributed a chapter to The Psychotherapist's Own Psychotherapy: Patient and Clinician Perspectives edited by Geller, Norcross and Orlinsky, New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. His chapter is "Group Therapy for Therapists in Gestalt Therapy Training: A Therapist-Trainer's Perspective".

In 2005, Sage Publications issued Gestalt Therapy: History, Theory and Practice, edited by Woldt and Toman, which includes Philip's "Dialogue Respondent" to Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb's "Classical Gestalt Therapy Theory".

The German journal GESTALT THERAPIE 2005, volume 19 (1), pp 20-33 brings Philip's "Gestalt Therapy as Carrying Forward Psychoanalysis - Radical" into print. It is dedicated to the 50th Anniversary of the New York Institute for Gestalt Therapy, and consists of most of the speech he gave at that Institute's conference, now two years ago.