14/09/2026
This educational explainer video explores the foundational principles and clinical applications of Relational Gestalt Therapy, focusing on the dynamic interplay between Figure and Ground
Rather than viewing client symptoms as isolated events, relational Gestalt therapy expands the therapeutic lens to explore how immediate needs and presenting issues emerge from a vast, interconnected background of bodily sensations, personal history, and relational fields
在關係性完形治療(Relational Gestalt Therapy)中,我們的每一個體驗,都是**圖景(Figure)與背景(Ground)**動態交織的過程。
你是否曾感到焦慮、麻木,或困在某種重複的行為模式中?其實,浮現在表面的症狀(圖景),背後都藏著等待被看見的身體記憶與生命故事(背景)。
這支影片為大家深度拆解完形治療的核心學理與臨床運用:
💡 影片四大核心看點:
🔍 1. 圖景與背景(Figure & Ground)的流動
圖景(Figure): 當下最佔據我們注意力的焦點、情緒或身體症狀。
背景(Ground): 支撐圖景的廣闊背景,包含我們的個人歷史、關係場域與身體感覺。
健康的完形過程是流動的:清晰的需求浮現為圖景,獲得滿足後自然退回背景,為新經驗讓出空間。
🌱 2. 透過「圖景」發現深層「背景」:本我與人格功能 治療師如何陪伴案主透過表面的症狀,下潛探索兩個關鍵背景?
本我功能(Id Function /ɪd/): 此時此刻的身體感覺、呼吸與生理脈衝(Somatic Ground)。
人格功能(Personality Function): 關於「我是誰」的歷史敘事、家庭信念與生存規則(Historical Ground)。
3. 臨床個案解密:消失數十年的「飢餓感」 影片特別收錄經典個案:一位長者幾十年來從未體驗過「肚子餓」。在她的成長背景中,表達需求是不安全的,因此她發展出**身體麻木(Anaesthesia)**來阻斷本我功能。在安全的治療關係中,治療師引導她專注於當下的呼吸與腹部張力,重新喚醒身體的本我(Id)背景,讓她生命中第一次感受到了真實的飢餓與身體需求!
⏳ 4. 未竟事宜與蔡加尼克效應(Unfinished Business) 當未被滿足的需求被持續壓抑,就會形成「未竟事宜」,如未完成的任務般佔據龐大的心理空間,演變為「固著完形(Fixed Gestalts)」。唯有在當下安全的關係場域中重新連結覺察,才能讓未完成的情境順利閉合,恢復生命的自由與流動。
References:
Khor, S.H. (2026) Audio of Relational Gestalt Approach training workshop. Contemplative Gestalt Approach Centre, Hong Kong
Mackewn, J. (1997). Developing Gestalt Counselling: A Field Theoretical and Relational Model of Contemporary Gestalt Counselling and Psychotherapy (pp. 179–182). London: SAGE Publications (Primary source for shifting from "figure-bound" work to exploring the complex structure of the relational and historical ground)
Mann, D. (2010). Gestalt Therapy: 100 Key Points & Techniques. London: Routledge (Source for Figure/Ground mechanics, Rubin's vase visual metaphors, the television/damaged aerial anxiety model, and Bluma Zeigarnik's dacha case study)
Perls, F. S., Hefferline, R. F., & Goodman, P. (1994). Gestalt Therapy: Excitement and Growth in the Human Personality. New York: The Gestalt Journal Press. (Original work published 1951) (Foundational text for Self-functions—Id, Ego, and Personality—and the concept of fixed gestalts)
Spagnuolo Lobb, M. (2013). The Now-for-Next in Psychotherapy: Gestalt Therapy Recounted in Post-Modern Society. Siracusa: Istituto di Gestalt HCC (Source for relational field dynamics, the ground of therapeutic contact, and uncompleted situations)
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