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ED
ELKIN, PH.D. (Psychology, Tufts University ,1961), was a
founding member of the Gestalt Institute of Washington, D.C..He
trained in 1969 with Fritz Perls, founder of Gestalt Therapy. He
has been a trainer and psychotherapist since 1970 when he
founded "Transpersonal Gestalt" as an explicitly
spiritual variation on traditional Gestalt. In private practice
on Maui since 1989, he combines Gestalt with Expressive Arts
Therapies. Ed has over 30 years experience as a seminar leader
and as a personal and business consultant. He is a humanistic
psychologist who founded Transpersonal Gestalt as a synthesis of
the works of Alan Watts, Ram Dass, and Fritz Perls.
He authored Transformations:
A Transpersonal Gestalt Primer, and Eggstraordinary
Eggs and other Poems of Fancy, of Despair and of Hope. A
former Fulbright Scholar in psychology at the Sorbonne in Paris,
he has become an internationally known group leader, gestalt
trainer and teacher. Dr. Elkin was Vice President of the Quest
Center for Human Growth and a founding member of the Gestalt
Institute of Washington, D.C. He is currently a Staff Writer for
the Maui Weekly http://www.mauiweekly.com,
is a psychotherapist and consulant in private practice, and
travels occasionally as a public speaker, lecturer and seminar
leader
Snail Mail: Ed
Elkin,Ph.D., PO Box 811, Hana, Hawaii 96713
Phones: 808-248-7543; Cell: 808-298-5071; VoiceMail:
808-243-0336
Email: EdElkin@aol.com, Professional website: http://globalvisions.org/cl.elkin
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