FEATURES OF THE USE OF THE GESTALT-THERAPEUTIC METHOD IN OVERCOMING CUSTOMERS' PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS

Abstract

Formulation of the problem. The social significance of the problem of individual well-being and the insufficient study of the possibilities of using Gestalt psychology methods in solving psychological problems of clients led to the choice of the topic of our research. Analysis of recent research and publications. The significant success of the gestalt is due to its special correspondence to the professional needs of social workers. It is theoretically proven that gestalt therapy can help a client to acquire the ability to consciously choose their behavior, using various aspects of their personality, to fully realize their potential; that gestalt therapy is an effective method of educational work that helps healthy people in personal growth and in the realization of their potential. Formulation of the purpose of the article. The aim of our study was to identify the psychological difficulties of clients and the definition of techniques and gestalt therapy techniques to overcome them. The presentation of the main material. The results of our research suggest that the use of methods and forms of gestalt therapy to overcome the psychological difficulties of clients is unconditionally effective. Conclusions and perspectives of further research. The reliability and high effectiveness of the implemented psycho-correction program for the complex solution of psychological problems of the individual through the methods of gestalt therapy, allows us to recommend the widespread application of the developed algorithm and the method of gestalt therapy for different age groups of clients experiencing a crisis of identity, post-traumatic syndrome and other crisis states accompanied by depression, elevated anxiety, aggression, hostility, neuroticism.