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Bowen Theory is reviewed as an effective, disciplined way to increase differentiation of self. Bowen Theory is integrated into EMDR focused on relationship targets and psycho-education to allow EMDR-AIP to enhance differentiation of self faster,…

The concept pf pseudo-self and solid self will be explored from a different angle with new case material. This presentation is designed to add depth to Part I or as a stand along indtroductoin to the topic.

Sold self acts on clearly defined principles derived from experience. The pseudo-self is created and changed in response to emotional and social pressure, beginning in the original family environment. Can EMDR, as it allows evaluation of direct…

The couple was assaulted by four men, one appeared to be a minor. They forced the couple into their own car and raped the wife, forcing the husband to watch the rape under gunpoint. With both parents assaulted and raped, the family reported a history…

The concept of Chronic Relationship Dysfunction was developed by the author to describe the experience of those who are unable to find and maintain a healthy relationship with a mate and who feel considerable related emotional distress. The types of…

How does one create a Self that is both steady and solid enought stay on course in the face of pressure to conform, yet capable of maintaining intimate connection with others over time. Bowen theory offers a window into how this fundamental struggle…

Participant will: 1) develop a working knowledge of the main concepts of Murray Bowen's theory of family systems - diffentiation of self, multi-generational transmission process, triangles, and family emotional field; 2) be able to identify the…

How does one create a Self that is both steady and solid enough to stay on course in the face of pressure to conform, yet capable of maintaining intimate connection with others over time? Bowen theory offers us a window into how this fundamental…

A history of failed or disappointing relationships is a primary symptom for many clients. Bowen Theory is a family systems model that offers a conceptual roadmap for working with individuals, as well as families on enhancing the capacity to be a…

Although very distinct in their respective technical and theorectical approaches, EMDR and Bowen Theory hold important commonalities. Participants will be able to 1) dsecribe the relationship of the triune brain, emotional reactiveness, and anxiety;…