by Melisa | Apr 11, 2023 | Equine Coaching
In September 2022 we received a most beautiful surprise. Standing on the stage of our annual Touched by a Horse SUMMIT, the entire audience of over 100 people began to form two long lines facing each other. Smiles on their faces, my husband Dane and I stood on the...
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 | Apr 13, 2019 | Coaching, Equine Coaching, Gestalt
To gain an understanding of Gestalt as either a coaching or a therapeutic methodology, it’s useful to understand some of its fundamental concepts and the context from which Gestalt developed as a technique and a form of psychotherapy. It’s useful to not only...
