Incorporating the Empty Chair Technique into Clinical Practice (1.5HR)
This training is designed to give you practical tools for integrating chair-work into your therapeutic approach. Rooted in Gestalt therapy and expanded across various therapeutic models, the empty chair technique is a powerful intervention that enhances clients’ emotional processing, self-awareness, and resolution of internal conflicts. This training will explore foundational concepts, demonstrate core techniques and provide opportunities for hands-on practice. You will learn how to adapt chair-work for diverse clinical issues such as trauma, grief, anxiety, and self-criticism, while mai
ntaining a safe and collaborative therapeutic space. By the end of the training, you will have the confidence to apply these techniques effectively, fostering transformative change in your clients’ lives.
Course Objectives
Identify the components of Gestalt-oriented chair work
Explain how the empty chair technique is used to address various mental health symptoms
Apply the empty chair technique in clinical practice
