Upcoming at GIr

Online- Fall Certificate semester

Topic: Gestalt and Creativity, Trauma, Gestalt and physiology, and the Field of Presence.

Dates: September 5-6, October 3-4, November 7-8, December 5-6, 2025

Cost: $1,400

Faculty: Steph Joseph, Michael Gay, & Kyle Dern

Live via Zoom

in person- fall certificate semester

Topics: Gestalt Theory and Basic Gestalt Concepts and Principles. Contact Boundary Disturbances. Therapeutic Interventions Specific to Gestalt.

Dates: September 19-20, October 17-18, November 21-22, December 19-20, 2025

Cost: $1700

Faculty: Steph Joseph, Michael Gay & Guest Faculty

Hosted in SW Denver, Colorado

Family Constellation Workshop

Join Mili Sarmiento Shoemaker for a Lecture and Experiential on the Family Constellation: 5 Orders of Helping.

Dates: May 16, 2025

Time: 1:00-3:30 MST

Cost $100

Live Via Zoom

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New Student Application

If you are new student to the Gestalt Institute of the Rockies, please fill out this application. Once this application is reviewed, someone from GIR will contact you for a brief phone or video interview

New Student Application

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Are you interested in the Online or In-Person Gestalt Training Program?

What is your interst in the Gestalt Institute of the Rockies?

What do you hope to gain from this training?

Are you currently a practicing therapist, counselor, counseling graduate student or coahc? Or have you been in the last 2 years?

What is your current work?

Please list any earned academic degrees and/or coaching certificates (major studied, where they are from, dates)

Please list other post-graduate training programs you have completed.

Do you have any physical or personal needs we should be aware of in order to support your learning?

Is there anything else you want us to know?

The above information is true and complete to the best of my knowledge

I understand that this application does not constitute a contract of any kind and does not indicate acceptance into the program. Should the Institute enroll me and I attend the modules, I may terminate such enrollment at any time and understand that the Institute will retain all monies paid thus far.

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Once your application is reviewed, someone from the Gestalt Institute will contact you for a brief phone or video interview.

Thank you for your application!

The Gestalt Institute of the Rockies

GIR offers a unique, expansive and creative training program in Gestalt psychotherapy online and in-person in Wheatridge, Colorado. The Institute combines Gestalt theory, skills, personal development, and community for a comprehensive understanding of Gestalt therapy.

After completion of 4 semesters, students can earn a certificate in Gestalt Therapy. GIR trains psychotherapists, counselors, graduate students, coaches and other allied professionals.

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Gestalt therapy is a relational, experiential, holistic and person-centered form of psychotherapy. It is a body centered, non-pathologizing and a deeply compassionate philosophy. Gestalt therapy focuses on contact, relationship, awareness, personal responsibility, unfinished business.