by Melisa Pearce | Sep 19, 2023 | Capstone, Somatic Awareness
by Evie Rose, Voices from the Scars Introduction: This capstone project examines the power of somatic awareness, coupled with Gestalt, and their collective ability to change how I interact with my clients and in everyday life. Significance: To accentuate the impact of...
by Melisa Pearce | Jul 22, 2019 | Coaching, Equine Coaching, Gestalt
As the field of coaching quickly grew in the 1990s, many therapists became coaches. At that time, I could see that the basic tenants of Gestalt were a perfect fit for me as a coach because they offered a unique and highly effective form of coaching. I started my work...
by Melisa Pearce | Jul 13, 2019 | Coaching, Equine Coaching, Gestalt
We often get asked how effective is the Equine Gestalt Coaching Program? In 2017, a research study was done to examine the relationship between coaching sessions using the Equine Gestalt Coaching Method® and clients’ self reported feelings after those sessions....
by Melisa Pearce | May 24, 2019 | Coaching, Typology, Uncategorized
Learning the principles of typology and understanding temperament is fundamental to becoming an effective coach. Although not yet demonstrated by the scientists who study DNA, it is commonly thought in the typology community that we bring our preferences (temperament)...
by Melisa Pearce | May 21, 2019 | Coaching, Whispers from a Horse's Heart
Not long ago, an interviewer asked me if there was a common denominator in all of my work, since it all looked so creative and different to her. Assuredly, I responded, it is always to assist the person in finding self-compassion and peace. We grow up having unique...
