Gestalt Training Institute of Philadelphia

Gestalt Training Institute of Philadelphia The Gestalt Training Institute of Philadelphia (GTIP)
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☕ GESTALT COFFEE CHAT ☕Curious about Gestalt Training?Join us for coffee, bagels, and conversation as we share more abou...
06/08/2026

☕ GESTALT COFFEE CHAT ☕

Curious about Gestalt Training?

Join us for coffee, bagels, and conversation as we share more about the Three-Year Training Program at the Gestalt Training Institute of Philadelphia.

✨ Meet faculty - Beth & Sarah 
✨ Ask questions about the program
✨ Learn about the Gestalt approach
✨ Explore if the training is right for you

📍 Kismet Bagels
747 Haddon Ave.
Collingswood, NJ

Bring your curiosity—we’d love to meet you!

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Ready to deepen your practice and transform the way you show up, for your clients and yourself? The Gestalt Training In...
04/29/2026

Ready to deepen your practice and transform the way you show up, for your clients and yourself?

The Gestalt Training Institute of Philadelphia (GTIP) is now accepting applications for our 3-Year Training Program, a powerful, experiential journey designed for therapists, healers, and helping professionals seeking to expand their clinical presence and relational depth.

This isn’t just another training. It’s a space where you’ll explore:
• Present-moment awareness
• Authentic connection
• Embodied therapeutic work
• Personal and professional growth

Whether you’re early in your career or looking to reconnect with the heart of your practice, this program offers a supportive and dynamic learning environment grounded in Gestalt principles.

🌱 Step into a community that values curiosity, awareness, and transformation.

📅 Limited spots available
📩 Apply now or learn more: https://www.gtip.org/train-with-us/3-year-training-program/

For over 40 years, Gestalt Training Institute of Philadelphia has gathered people from many walks of life — clinicians, ...
02/17/2026

For over 40 years, Gestalt Training Institute of Philadelphia has gathered people from many walks of life — clinicians, educators, attorneys, entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and those simply called to grow.

Gestalt is more than a discipline.
It is an orientation toward awareness.
A devotion to presence.
A willingness to stay in contact — with ourselves, with others, with the world we participate in.

This work moves beyond roles and titles.
It touches how we lead, how we relate, how we make decisions, how we show up.

Insight is valuable.
Embodied awareness is transformative.

A new cohort begins September 2026.

02/13/2026

Cathy and Janneke’s study group showed up fully.
Every voice contributed. Every presence mattered.
Learning unfolded through shared awareness and authentic contact.

01/21/2026

🌹 Community in Full Bloom 🌹

During our January GTIP community gathering, we explored the question: How does your rosebush look right now? Through reflective activities, shared inquiry, and a lot of laughter, staff, faculty, and first- and second-year cohort members came together in true community.

This video captures the lighter moments—the humor, the joy, the connection—reminding us that meaningful work doesn’t have to be heavy. Growth happens when we feel safe enough to laugh, be real, and show up fully as ourselves.

Grateful for a community that knows how to tend to depth and joy. 🤍🌱

01/12/2026

Learning lives in relationship. 📸
This past weekend, we spent time with practicum supervisors reflecting on how the work unfolded across different settings—what supported growth, what challenged us, and how each experience was lived in the moment.
Practicum isn’t just about what happened, but how it was experienced. Supervision is a living dialogue that deepens awareness, presence, and responsibility in practice.

🌟 Annual Introductory Workshop — Introduction to Gestalt Therapy 🌟I’m excited to share that registration is now open for...
01/08/2026

🌟 Annual Introductory Workshop — Introduction to Gestalt Therapy 🌟

I’m excited to share that registration is now open for the Gestalt Training Institute of Philadelphia’s Annual Introductory Workshop on Saturday, February 21, 2026 (9 a.m.–4 p.m. via Zoom)! 🎓

This full-day experiential workshop offers a taste of Gestalt Therapy theory and practice through mini-lectures, demonstrations, and experiential exercises. It’s relational, embodied, and transformational — and welcomes professionals from all walks of life, not just therapists. 👥✨ 

📌 What to Expect:
• Engage with core Gestalt principles and how they show up in real time
• Explore how history, culture, and social location are embodied
• Observe and experience relational presence and contact-rich interactions
• Learn practical ways to integrate awareness into your professional and personal life 

👩‍🏫 Facilitators include:
• Karen Ginsburg, LCSW
• Doug Graiver, LCSW
• Catherine B. Gray, LCSW 

🎟️ 6 CEUs Available — CE credits for social workers, counselors, therapists, and psychologists. 

If you’ve ever been curious about Gestalt Therapy — whether for clinical development, personal insight, or professional growth — this workshop is a great place to start. 💡

🔗 Learn more & register: https://www.gtip.org/intro/ 

Together, we can keep GTIP thriving — a community where awareness deepens, connections strengthen, and meaningful change...
12/01/2025

Together, we can keep GTIP thriving — a community where awareness deepens, connections strengthen, and meaningful change becomes real. If GTIP has inspired you, supported you, or shaped your path, we invite you to give back. Make your year-end donation before December 31 at gtip.org/donate.

❤️ &now

11/12/2025

The only way out is through.” — Fritz Perls

At GTIP, we honor this truth daily — through awareness, contact, and authentic presence. Healing isn’t about escaping the moment; it’s about meeting it fully.

Graduates and other Gestalt-Trained Therapists & coaches are invited to join the GTIP Associates: As a benefit, you rece...
10/24/2025

Graduates and other Gestalt-Trained Therapists & coaches are invited to join the GTIP Associates: As a benefit, you receive a listing on our Directory of Gestalt Therapists and a discount to workshops.

By joining, you will get:

· A listing on our website linking directly to yours: https://www.gtip.org/our-community/therapist-directory-of-gtip-associates

· A 10% discount on all workshops

· An opportunity to spotlight your practice and advertise any workshops, groups, or services you offer on our social media or on the listserv.

Join here today: https://www.gtip.org/get-involved/become-an-associate/

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Bryn Mawr, PA
19010

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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