What are two strengths of Gestalt therapy?

What will be an ideal response?


Gestalt counseling emphasizes helping people to incorporate and accept all aspects of themselves. A person cannot be understood outside the context of the whole person choosing to act on the environment in the present.
The Gestalt approach helps a client focus on taking action to resolve areas of unfinished business in his or her life.
Gestalt counseling’s primary focus on doing rather than talking helps clients experience what the process of change is all about. The Gestalt approach is flexible; counselors can use any strategy that helps clients to become more integrative.

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