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First Course. Basic

Course details

From September 26, 2025 to July 11, 2026

Friday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Afra. C/ San Andrés 28, Huelva (except residential workshops).

1925

160 hours

11 workshops (1 workshop/month)

Description

This course is designed to acquire and assimilate the main didactic aspects of the Gestalt approach (theoretical and practical training) and the therapeutic aspects (personal development). The methodology is primarily experiential, based on personal experience, which will contribute to a deeper understanding of the process itself. The personal development of each participant within the group and the group dynamics themselves are of great importance.

 

  • Location: Afra. C/ San Andrés 28, Huelva (except residential workshops).
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  • Workshops: one workshop per month (11 workshops).
  • Registration period: Open, subject to a personal interview.

Requirements for formalizing registration

  1. Conducting a personal interview to meet the candidates and answer any questions regarding this course.
  2. Completion of an Emotional Autobiography, which will allow us to gain a deeper understanding of the student's personal history before the start of the course.
  3. Sign a document outlining the conditions of the course by both parties
  4. Payment of tuition

Upon completion, a certificate of completion will be issued upon submission of the corresponding assignments.

Each person must keep a report on their experience at each workshop and submit it monthly to their tutor.

Date Workshop
1 September 26 and 27, 2025 Startup group dynamics.
2 October 17 and 18 The Realization.
3 November 7 and 8 Listening Training.
4 December 12 and 13 Polarities. I
5 January 30 and 31, 2026 Adaptation mechanisms. I
6 February 13, 14 and 15 Residential: Body, gestalt and emotions.
7 March 20 and 21 Group Dynamics.
8 April 10 and 11 Gestalt Techniques and Applications. I
9 May 15 and 16 Needs satisfaction cycle. I
10 June 19 and 20 Workshop of Dreams, Stories and Fantasies.
11 July 10 and 11 Closing group dynamics.

Note: Afra reserves the right to change the date and/or therapist for reasons beyond our control, and the group will be informed in advance. Thank you.

 

-Therapeutic direction: Carmelo González
-Tutors: Ángela Romero and Montse Martín

Books

A written commentary will be required on the following books:

Gestalt Therapy: The Path of Fertile Emptiness - Francisco Peñarrubia

The Gestalt Approach: Therapy Testimony - Fritz Perls

Course content