If this Christmas is to be spaced out, it can be creative at least….

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Thanks to all the psychotherapists who have contributed so much over the past few months.
They alleviated the anguish, the sense of death, the mourning, the fear of not making it, the rampant anxiety that the pandemic generated in people.
A fundamental contribution to restoring confidence
in the air we breathe and the earth we walk on.
Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb
Istituto di Gestalt HCC Italy
www.gestaltitaly.com
Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb The Concept of Field and the Practice of Reciprocity New York Institute for Gestalt Therapy

The Concept of Field and the Practise of Reciprocity – watch video

on November 22, 2020, Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb has presented a lecture at the New York Institute for Gestalt Therapy, the Institute where Gestalt Therapy was founded.

She has presented on “The Concept of Field and the Practise of Reciprocity”, a lecture that has summarized her work in these last years, focused on the field with an aesthetic and phenomenological glance and on the relational “dance” between therapist and client.

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Webinar Psychotherapy Dialogues at the Time of Coronavirus

Dialogues on Psychotherapy at the Time of Coronavirus

International webinar recordings (English-Italian)

Twelve well-known Gestalt psychotherapists talk about their experiences of the pandemic. They suggest different aspects of Gestalt therapy to focus on that might help discover ways for this unprecedented event to be an opportunity for growth. They describe ways to discover new tools as psychotherapists during this time of global trauma.

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Happy Easter

We wish you good Easter days

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

I am pleased to write a thought to accompany you this Easter, a passage (from its etymology) this year painful and distressing but also full of new possibilities.

The background of my experience as I write to you is full of the things I have heard from colleagues at the Institute in our online meetings, from students who have never stopped meeting and studying in the virtual classes we have created for them, from colleagues working in health care, from you, dear foreign colleagues, from children.

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Psychopathology in Helsinki

To conclude the course of Psychopathology organized by Finnish Gestalt Therapy Association, was the director of the Institute of Gestalt HCC Italy Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb on dates 6-7-8 December 2018. We report the impressions by Mrgherita Spagnuolo Lobb about the experience conducted: “The last seminar of the program on psychopathology in Helsinki. An experience of meeting each other with our deep humanity, sharing painful experiences, professional challenges and the joy of being together. Have a good life all!” – Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb 

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Santiago IV° International Conference on Research in Gestalt Psychoterapy – August Newsletter

Early Bird registration deadline has been extended

Considering the number of request we have received from our colleagues around the world, we decided to extend the deadline of our early registration fees, which offers a much lower rate for those who want to join us in our Conference. We invite you to register from August with this special cost. We remind you that the early bird prices are: Participants CLP $185.000/USD $ 300 y Undergraduate Students CLP $185.000/USD $300, early bird registration fee will end onSeptember 28, 2018.

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Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb receives the Lifelong Achievement Award from the AAGT

Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb, Director of the Istituto di Gestalt HCC Italy (Milan, Siracusa, Palermo), is the first woman and the first European to receive the Lifelong Achievement Award from the Association for the Advancement of Gestalt Therapy, and International Community (AAGT). It has been a tradition at AAGT conferences to single out one person to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award for his or her contributions over many years to the Gestalt therapy community. Ed Nevis, Ansel Woldt, Erving Polster and Bud Feder have been previous recipient of this prestigious award.

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