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May 2019
Speaker: Priscilla J. Friesen, LICSW This conference will focus on the application of Bowen family systems theory at the end of life. Entries and exits are important times reflecting the resilience of a family system. This conference will explore how defining one’s self at the end of life — either one’s own or in one’s…
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Speaker: Kathleen Smith, PhD, LPC This conversation will explore how individuals can work on differentiation of self and engage their curiosity about family functioning through the practice of writing. It will also present ideas for writing about Bowen theory for a wider audience. Members of the public are invited to attend screenings at the Bowen…
Find out moreThe Bowen Center is closed Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day
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Speaker: Laura R. Brooks, LCSW-C This conference will focus on the repetitive patterns in the nuclear family that emerge from and absorb chronic anxiety. The intensity of these patterns reflects the level of differentiation of the individual and system. As individuals are able to regulate their own reactivity, their part in the patterns becomes clearer.…
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Speaker: Kathleen K. Wiseman, MBA Bowen family systems theory has added a great deal to Ms. Wiseman’s personal and professional life. It has formatted the way she works with clients, and how she has approached challenges in her own family. It is a rich resource for living an examined life. Lately, Ms. Wiseman is interested…
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