Briefly describe the “hot seat” technique used in Gestaltian group therapy?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer:
This is a technique where just one person at a time sits in the “hot seat” to work with the therapist. Other group members observe and sometimes participate when called upon by the therapist. The goal of the technique is for the observers to gain insight through “spectator learning.”

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What is the client’s role in choice theory?

What will be an ideal response?

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