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Gestalt Counselling Course Essay one - February 2008 Examples of all concepts will be throughout. Organism, environment and boundary - The human being or the organism (myself) establishes a relationship with his/her surrounding environment (Group) This relationship defines a boundary. It is this boundary which allows us to make a distinction between the self and non-self and it is significantly also considered to be the area where contact (with others) takes place. Awareness is the beating heart of Gestalt therapy and is the key to healthy working of the Gestalt Cycle. The fluidity of awareness is equivalent to the perceptual flow of figure/ground (Crocker, 1999). Characterized by contact, sensing, excitement, and Gestalt formation it is a subjective experience, a being in touch with one's own existence inclusive of all senses at a given moment. It is awareness of sensation that allows a person to identify what he or she needs and awareness...

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