Person-centered theory and Gestalt’s assumptions of human nature
Compare and contrast person-centered theory and Gestalt’s assumptions of human nature. How do they differ? How are they similar?
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
What are two key concepts from each theory?
How do the assumptions of human nature and key concepts relate to the therapeutic goals of each theory?
What is the therapist’s function and/or role in each form of therapy? What are some skills that will be crucial to keep in mind when using these theories with clients?