Creative license : the art of Gestalt therapy / Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb, Nancy Amendt-Lyon.

Wien ; New York : Springer, [2003]

xv, 312 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm

Introduction / Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb, Nancy Amendt-Lyon -- The Emergence of the Creative Field -- Toward a Gestalt Therapeutic Concept for Promoting Creative Process / Nancy Amendt-Lyon -- On the Other Side of the Moon: The Import of Implicit Knowledge for Gestalt Therapy / Daniel N. Stern -- Therapeutic Meeting as Improvisational Co-Creation / Margherita Spagnuolo Lobb -- Creative Abilities and the Art of Living Well / Malcolm Parlett -- "Tiger! Tiger! Burning Bright"--Aesthetic Values as Clinical Values in Gestalt Therapy / Daniel J. Bloom -- The Neuroscience of Creativity: A Gestalt Perspective / Todd Burley -- The Challenge of Defining Creative Concepts -- Therapy as an Aesthetic Issue: Creativity, Dreams, and Art in Gestalt Therapy / Antonio Sichera -- Creativity as Gestalt Therapy / Richard Kitzler -- The Weighty World of Nothingness: Salomo Friedlaender's "Creative Indifference" / Ludwig Frambach -- The Influence of Otto Rank's Concept of Creative Will on Gestalt Therapy / Bertram Muller -- Beauty and Creativity in Human Relationships / Joseph C. Zinker -- The Aesthetics of Commitment: What Gestalt Therapists Can Learn From Cezanne and Miles Davis / Michael Vincent Miller -- Contact and Creativity: The Gestalt Cycle in Context / Gordon Wheeler -- Connecting Theory and Practice: Case Examples -- Embodying Creativity, Developing Experience: The Therapy Process and Its Developmental Foundation / Ruella Frank -- One Therapy Session: Dialogue and Co-Creation in Child Therapy / Sandra Cardoso-Zinker.

Includes bibliographical references and index.