Barry Stevens (therapist): Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

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{{Short description|American Gestalt therapist (1902–1985)}}

'''Barry Stevens''' (1902–1985) was aan American writer and [[Gestalt therapy|Gestalt therapist]]. She developed her own form of [[Gestalt therapy]] body work, based on the [[awareness]] of body processes. For the [[Human Potential Movement]] of the 1970s, she became a kind of "star", but she always refused to accept that role.

She worked with, among others, the psychotherapists [[Fritz Perls]] and [[Carl Rogers]]. [[Bertrand Russell]] and [[Aldous Huxley]] were among her friends. [[Fritz Perls]] described Barry Stevens as "a natural born therapist."<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://www.gestalt.org/Journal.pdf {{BareIn URLMemory PDF|date=Marchof 2022}}Barry Stevens] gestalt.org</ref>

==Life==

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* [http://www.gestalt.org/barry.htm "Memories of Barry Stevens"] at The Gestalt Therapy Page

* [http://www.detlev-kranz.privat.t-online.de/bs.html Web site of Detlev Kranz], with pages on Barry Stevens and Gestalt therapy (in German, with short abstract in English, and bibliography of Barry Stevens' books and articles including translations into German)

* [http://www.gestalt.org/Journal.pdf Memorial by Joe Wysong founder of ''The Gestalt Journal'']

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[[Category:1902 births]]

[[Category:1985 deaths]]

[[Category:20th-century American writers]]

[[Category:Gestalt therapists]]

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