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  • VAGP Conference 2025
    “30” — Exploring the then, now & next of gestalt therapy in Australia

    15 & 16 November 2025


In November 2025, the VAGP community gathered for “30” — a milestone conference acknowledging thirty years of Gestalt Therapy Australia, and turning toward what is emerging in our field.


Conference highlights:

  • Two days of keynotes, panels and experiential workshops exploring the then, now and next of gestalt therapy in Australia. 
  • Topics included leadership, cross-cultural dialogue, ethics, ecology, AI, psychedelic-assisted therapy, burnout, dreamwork, and clinical hospitality.
  • A celebratory thread ran throughout, marking 30 years of GTA.
Wide view of participants gathered for the VAGP “30” conference plenary

Conference moments

A glimpse into the conversations, connections and moments that shaped the VAGP “30” conference.

Conference plenary session with participants seated and listening
Participants connecting and conversing at the VAGP conference
Panel discussion during plenary session at the VAGP conference
Online presenter speaking via video link during conference session
Facilitator presenting to participants during conference session
Conference participants talking together during a break
Conference participants talking together during a break
Participants connecting and conversing at the VAGP conference
Facilitator leading a session at the VAGP conference

Conference program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 1
Conference program for day 1
Day 2
Conference program for day 2
Conference program booklet on display
Download the program booklet for more information on sessions and speakers.

Acknowledgements

        Thank you to all presenters, participants and volunteers, and to everyone who helped bring the conference to life.

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