PACFA congratulates Doug Aberle on his recent as appointment as Chair of the PACFA Ethics Committee. Doug has been practicing as a Gestalt Therapist for more than 35 years and is a graduate and faculty member of Gestalt Associates Training Los Angeles (GATLA). Doug has a private practice in Gestalt Therapy in Perth along with a Business Consulting and Coaching Practice which also draws on his Gestalt training. Doug supervises Gestalt Therapists in Perth and runs Gestalt Therapy training workshops locally and internationally.
The PACFA Ethics Committee plays an important role in reviewing and developing PACFA’s Code of Ethics and overseeing the administration of PACFA’s complaints handling process. As the incoming Committee Chair, Doug has also been appointed as a member of the PACFA Board of Directors.
PACFA would also like to acknowledge and thank outgoing Ethics Committee Chair Simone Falvey-Behr for her valuable contribution to the profession during her time in the role.