Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lenght of the entire education?

The complete training to become a Gestalt therapist takes 4 years. This includes 10 training weekends per year, one weekend per month. Running from September to June. The Counselor Coach diploma is obtained at the end of the third year.

How many days/ hours per week?

There is a training weekend once a month. In addition, the students are given literature per training weekend. At the end of each training weekend, the students are expected to write a reflection report. More information about this will be provided in the first meeting.

What are the tuition fees?

The course fee is € 4,250 per year. This amount is valid for one year; for the subsequent year, this amount can be adjusted with a price indexation.

Can I stop after a year?

Yes students can stop after one year and re-enter where they left off at a later time (max 2 years)

What are the admission requirements?

The requirement to start the training as a Gestalt therapist is that the student has at least a BA or HBO diploma. Read here about the application process.

Are there trainings in English for International Students?

Yes, the NSG Academy is now offering the study in English.

Which courses are offered?

Gestalt Coach Counselor Diploma, or Gestalt Therapist Diploma

We work with group learning, which makes presence very important.

100% presence is required. You are allowed to miss one weekend, but still have to compensate for the missed hours , for example, by following additional workshops or attending a conference. In the event that a second weekend will be missed, consultation will take place with the training team.

Is it a problem if you miss a training weekend?

Is it already known on which day of the month the training day is?

When does the study start?

Study days are usually Saturdays and Sundays, in rare occasions it can also be a Friday.

Once a year in September. The program comes out around May.