FROM HELEN MCWILLIAM
Helen McWilliam has a private psychotherapy and supervision practice, and facilitates Gestalt art experience workshops. Helen’s professional qualifications include a Bachelor of Social Science and a Masters of Gestalt Therapy. Through the articles below, Helen shares her knowledge and own experience in Gestalt therapy and philosophy, as well as her love of art, family and community.
Definition and Historical Origins Phenomenology is the study of how humans give shape and meaning to their experiences. It is one of the key theoretical foundations of Gestalt therapy. In the early 20th century, phenomenology was developed by philosophers like Edmund Husserl, who introduced a method for exploring “phenomena” as they appear in consciousness, free […]
Gestalt Philosophy, Theory, and the Therapy Space Gestalt therapy emerged in the 1940s and 50s as a fresh, dynamic response to the limitations of Freudian psychoanalysis, which privileged the expertise of the analyst. Gestalt turned the focus back to the immediacy of human experience—the living moment between client and therapist, where insight arises naturally from […]
Gestalt Art Workshops and Courses: Helen facilitates Gestalt Art Experience Workshops that are held over one day. Art Therapy Courses are held over a four week period, this course is suitable for therapists and counsellors and is endorsed by PACFA for CPD hours.
Counselling: Helen offers counselling sessions online and in person. Sessions are offered online on Tuesdays, and in person on Wednesdays and Thursdays at West End, Brisbane.
Supervision: Supervision is offered to counsellors, psychologists and students.
All services are offered online and in person in Brisbane, Australia. Online appointments are offered on Tuesdays, and in person appointments are available on Wednesdays and Thursdays at West End, Brisbane.
Helen can be contacted via email at hmcwilliam@gmail.com or phone 0428 876 791. Alternatively please send a message through the contact form below.