Clinical Applications of Bowen Family Systems Theory

ISBN-13: 9780789004680 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 448 str.

Peter Titelman

Opis

A guide for family therapists, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, counselors, and related professionals to applying Murray Bowen's ideas in a range of situations. Among them are emotional dysfunction in children, alcoholism, incest, depression, and phobias. Considers such populations as the elderly, college students, troubled couples, and child

Spis treści

Foreword. Introduction. PART I: BOWEN FAMILY SYSTEMS THEORY, ASSESSMENT, AND THERAPY. Overview of the Bowen Theoretical-Therapeutic System. Family Systems Assessment Based on Bowen Theory. Bowen Theory as the Basis for Therapy. PART II: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. Marital Fusion and Differentiation. Emotional Dysfunction in Children. Treatment of a Family Whose Child Has a Serious Medical Problem. Treating College Students from a Bowen Family Systems Theory Perspective. The Use of Bowen Theory in Clinical Practice with the Elderly. Family Systems Treatment of Depression. Tracking the Emotional Process: Applying Bowen Theory with Phobias and an Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Family Systems with Alcoholism: A Case Study. Incest: A Family Systems Perspective. Child Focused Divorce. Treating a Remarried Family System. Bridging Emotional Cutoff from a Former Spouse. Reference Notes. Index.

O autorze

Peter Titelman