AGTI Intensive Training Program in Gestalt Therapy
This program introduces participants to Gestalt Therapy Theory and practices which will enhance their existing therapy practice and/or deepen personal growth by emphasizing whole person awareness. This training is designed in a three year cycle plus an extended enrollment designed to deepen their mastery of Gestalt psychotherapy practice and professional development. Individuals can enroll at any stage and complete the training over the course of three years. Both established professionals and students are encouraged to apply.
First Year Training Program
The first year training is designed to offer participants an introduction to the core concepts of Gestalt Therapy. The Gestalt philosophy, theory and methods will be presented through readings, discussion, experiential exercises, personal growth work and learning practicums.
The goals of this training are to:
The goals of this training are to:
- Teach the fundamental theory, concepts and core values of Gestalt Therapy.
- Enhance and expand participants existing therapy skills using the Gestalt approach.
- Increase self awareness, personal presence and the ability to engage with others personally and professionally in an authentic way.
Second and Third Year Training Program
Building on the foundation set during year one, the second and third year deepen the students foundation in Gestalt Therapy theory and practice, with increasing focus on clinical applications and professional growth opportunities.
Deeper and Wider - Beyond the third year
A continuation of professional development and mastery of Gestalt Therapy within the AGTI community.
Deeper and Wider - Beyond the third year
A continuation of professional development and mastery of Gestalt Therapy within the AGTI community.
Costs and Tuition
COST OF PROGRAM IS $2200.00 in person. Early Bird Cost is $2000, if paid by September 1, 2022. Virtual cost is $1600 and $1400 Early Bird. Same deadlines apply.
TUITION IS DUE BY: 9-10-2022. (payment plans can be arranged). $100 nonrefundable deposit must accompany the registration form and will be applied to tuition.
A personal interview is required for admission. Please contact Nicholas Emmanuel for more information or to set up an interview. Nicholas may be contacted at: (828) 508-4539 or nicholasemmanuelagti@gmail.com.
TUITION IS DUE BY: 9-10-2022. (payment plans can be arranged). $100 nonrefundable deposit must accompany the registration form and will be applied to tuition.
A personal interview is required for admission. Please contact Nicholas Emmanuel for more information or to set up an interview. Nicholas may be contacted at: (828) 508-4539 or nicholasemmanuelagti@gmail.com.
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Continuing Education Hours
The AGTI training program is eligible for up to 45 NBCC clock hours per year in person or hybrid. Should the session need to be separate, the training is eligible for 36 contact hours. The Appalachian Gestalt Therapy Institute has been approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No.6575. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Appalachian Gestalt Therapy Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.
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Training Dates, Times and Locations
New Training Sessions begin September, 2022. This year, we will offer both in-person and virtual training, hopefully simultaneously on Saturdays, the second date, 10-:00 am -4:00 pm, depending on adequate interest. Should that prove not to be a viable option, virtual training via Zoom will be held on Fridays from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm and in person training on the following Saturday 10-4. New participants will be admitted, however, previous education and training is required. If previous training has not been with AGTI, you must interview with Nicholas Emmanuel prior to acceptance into the program.
Prior to registering for in-person training, please review our current COVID policy: : Registration and participation is dependent upon presenting a fully vaccinated card prior to acceptance into the training program. Continued attendance depends on fulfilling additional CDC suggestions including boosters. If faculty determines that masks are a necessity, those will be required as well. All of these decisions depend on the situation which life presents in relationship to Covid.
Training Dates are:
September 24, 2022
October 29
November 19
December 11
January 28 2023
February 25
March 25
April 29
June 3
In Person Location Greater Asheville Area Exact venue: TBA.
Prior to registering for in-person training, please review our current COVID policy: : Registration and participation is dependent upon presenting a fully vaccinated card prior to acceptance into the training program. Continued attendance depends on fulfilling additional CDC suggestions including boosters. If faculty determines that masks are a necessity, those will be required as well. All of these decisions depend on the situation which life presents in relationship to Covid.
Training Dates are:
September 24, 2022
October 29
November 19
December 11
January 28 2023
February 25
March 25
April 29
June 3
In Person Location Greater Asheville Area Exact venue: TBA.
Core Faculty
Nicholas Emmanuel, MA, LCMHC, LMFT
Ernest McCoy, Ed.S, MSW, LCSW, MSWAC
Ernest McCoy, Ed.S, MSW, LCSW, MSWAC
Training Registration
~ Perspective First Year Students ~
Begin registration process today by scheduling an interview
with Nicholas Emmanuel at (828) 508-4539
Or email nicholasemmanuelagti@gmail.com
All Trainees, both prospective and returning, please complete the two forms below and return to Nicholas at the address above.
agti_registrationtraineeform_.pdf agtitraineecontract.pdf
~To Pay for Training Electronically ~
Click Here
~ Perspective First Year Students ~
Begin registration process today by scheduling an interview
with Nicholas Emmanuel at (828) 508-4539
Or email nicholasemmanuelagti@gmail.com
All Trainees, both prospective and returning, please complete the two forms below and return to Nicholas at the address above.
agti_registrationtraineeform_.pdf agtitraineecontract.pdf
~To Pay for Training Electronically ~
Click Here
