30-Hours Professional Diploma in Gestalt Therapy for Palliative Care
Credit hours
3
Gestalt ideas such as presence and here-and-now awareness are applied to end-of-life support. Learners explore grief and loss, communication with patients and families, spiritual and existential questions, creative ways of expressing emotion and handling family tensions. Suited to counsellors, chaplains and palliative care staff seeking awareness of this approach.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Gestalt Therapy and Palliative Care Principles
- 02The Therapeutic Relationship and Presence in End-of-Life Support
- 03Grief, Loss, and Emotional Processing in Palliative Settings
- 04Working in the Here and Now: Gestalt Awareness Techniques
- 05Communication with Patients and Families Facing Terminal Illness
- 06Supporting Spiritual and Existential Exploration
- 07Creative Gestalt Interventions for Emotional Expression
- 08Managing Family Dynamics and Relational Tensions
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