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All Gestalt · Jun 23, 2025 · 1 hr 13 min

Episode 9: Experiments

Two Gestalt therapists talk about Chair Work and other classic Gestalt Experiments. This episode features guest host Vikram Kolmannskog, LL.M., Ph.D.. He is Certified Gestalt Therapist and a professor of Gestalt Therapy at the Norwegian Gestalt Institute. Dr. Kolmannskog is the author of The Empty Chair: Tales from Gestalt Therapy amongst other written works. Contact: www.vikram.no Host information: Stephanie Goldsmith, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist and the owner and Clinical Director at Goldsmith Psychological Services where she provides individual, couples, family, and group therapy as well as post-graduate supervision to associate clinicians. Some of her specialty areas include trauma, dissociation, interpersonal relationships, eating disorders, LGBTQI issues, and whole person care. ​Stephanie is a Certified Gestalt Therapist, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, is trained in EMDR and EFT “Tapping”, and has completed certificate training in Emotion Focused Couple’s Therapy. She is the Co-Director for Gestalt Associates Training, Los Angeles and she also provides Gestalt clinical consultation via teleconferencing to therapists all around the world. In addition to her work in private practice, Dr. Goldsmith is an Associate Clinical Professor at Loma Linda University. Contact: www.goldsmithpsychologicalservices.com Note from the host: I created the All Gestalt podcast to make information about Gestalt theory and practice accessible and free to people all around the world. This is my way to "water the garden" and contribute to the field and community I love so much. That said, producing the podcast is not free. I pay for web hosting, a professional editor, and I donate my time and expertise to this endeavor. If you would like to help support this venture, please consider donating money to help cover the editing and web hosting costs of the podcast. You can do so here: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MCLMUT5EBXREL. Thank you for your support. Send us Fan Mail

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Two Gestalt therapists talk about Chair Work and other classic Gestalt Experiments. 

This episode features guest host Vikram Kolmannskog, LL.M., Ph.D.. He is Certified Gestalt Therapist and a professor of Gestalt Therapy at the Norwegian Gestalt Institute. Dr. Kolmannskog is the author of The Empty Chair: Tales from Gestalt Therapy amongst other written works

Contact: www.vikram.no 

Host information:
Stephanie Goldsmith, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist and the owner and Clinical Director at Goldsmith Psychological Services where she provides individual, couples, family, and group therapy as well as post-graduate supervision to associate clinicians.  Some of her specialty areas include trauma, dissociation, interpersonal relationships, eating disorders, LGBTQI issues, and whole person care. 

​Stephanie is a Certified Gestalt Therapist, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, is trained in EMDR and EFT “Tapping”, and has completed certificate training in Emotion Focused Couple’s Therapy. She is the Co-Director for Gestalt Associates Training, Los Angeles and she also provides Gestalt clinical consultation via teleconferencing to therapists all around the world. 

In addition to her work in private practice, Dr. Goldsmith is an Associate Clinical Professor at Loma Linda University. 

Contact: www.goldsmithpsychologicalservices.com

Note from the host: I created the All Gestalt podcast to make information about Gestalt theory and practice accessible and free to people all around the world. This is my way to "water the garden" and contribute to the field and community I love so much. That said, producing the podcast is not free. I pay for web hosting, a professional editor, and I donate my time and expertise to this endeavor. If you would like to help support this venture, please consider donating money to help cover the editing and web hosting costs of the podcast. You can do so here: 

https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MCLMUT5EBXREL. 

Thank you for your support.   



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