알아차림과 접촉을 통한 게슈탈트심리치료에서 그리기 미디어의 활용연구

A Study on the application of Painting Media to the Gestalt Psychological Therapy Through the Awareness and Contact

Gestalt therapy helps patients perceive their emotions and desires by themselves and promotes the attention to the existential phenomenon that happen here and now, such as the language, gestures and motions, emotions, ideas, etc, of patients, not the patients attempts to conduct discussion or analysis, and help patients perceive the responsibility for their behaviors. This writer researched the concept of gestalt therapy and the art therapeutic approach to the gestalt therapy. The findings of the research indicated that the multiple application of multiple media, that is the visual painting media and conversation, helped them increase their awareness of desire and the related environment exactly as what they are here and now, perceive their responsibility for their own behavior, and boost their confidence that they are able to live independently. In conclusion, it turned out that the gestalt therapy helped perceive organic desire or emotion, form the gestalt to imagine the object visually, and engage in interactive contact with the environment to resolve problems.