Gestalt

Die Gestalt is a German word for form or shape. It is used in English to refer to a concept of 'wholeness'. Gestalt may also refer to:

  • Gestalt psychology (or Gestalt theory), a theory of mind and brain, describing the Gestalt effect
  • Gestalt theoretical psychotherapy, a method of psychotherapy based on Gestalt psychology
  • Gestalt therapy, a form of psychotherapy built on the experiential ideal of "here and now" and relationships with others and the world
  • Gestalt (Mac OS), an environment-query function in Mac OS
  • Gestalt (manga), an anime, manga, and OVA series