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sensitive Gestalt message

- Sensitive Gestalt Massage, (developed by the American, Margaret Elke), closely related to massage; Californian, sensory, relaxing, relational, etc. A technique of non-verbal communication focusing on the physical awareness of the two partners who, in turn, both give and receive massage. Among its aims, the reintegration of a physical sense of self, - the best way to heighten awareness at the contact boundary.
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Definition excerpted with permission from Ginger, Serge International Glossary of Gestalt Psychotherapy (Seven languages including English. Order from FORGE at 183 rue Lecourbe; 75015 Paris, France) Paperback 1995.