Embodied Gestalt Practice: Selected Papers of Edward W. L. Smith - Tapa blanda

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After earning a B.A. degree in psychology from Drake University, and an M.S. in experimental psychology and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Kentucky, Edward taught at Georgia State University and then pursued an18-year full-time independent practice of psychotherapy in Atlanta. Returning to academia, he was the founding Director of Clinical Training for the Psy.D. program at Georgia Southern University, where he is now professor emeritus. Edward is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, the American Academy of Clinical Psychology, and the Georgia Psychological Association. He has been an international workshop leader for nearly 40 years. He holds the certificate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) and was an early member of the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. His books include THE GROWING EDGE OF GESTALT THERAPY (Ed.), THE BODY IN PSYCHOTHERAPY, SEXUAL ALIVENESS: A REICHIAN GESTALT PERSPECTIVE, NOT JUST PUMPING IRON: ON THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LIFTING WEIGHTS, GESTALT VOICES (ED.), TOUCH IN PSYCHOTHERAPY: THEORY, RESEARCH, AND PRACTICE (Co-ed. with Pauline Clance & Suzanne Imes), and THE PERSON OF THE THERAPIST. Edward pursues jazz with a tenor saxophone as an erotic balance to his logos-heavy professional writing. The poetry Muses sometimes beckon him, as well.