This podcast episode looks at the over and under-functioning relationship pattern in Bowen family systems theory. Each guest will give a brief elevator pitch of this idea, along with examples, what they find important about the idea, and takeaway resources and ideas for
further thinking.
Avrum Nadigel has been a marriage and family therapist for 25 years, and has completed postgraduate training in Bowen family systems theory. He is the author of three books, “Learning to Commit, “It Takes More than Love: A workbook for singles and couples” cowritten Dr. Aliza Israel, and “Where Would you Like to Start: A Master Therapist on Beginning Psychotherapy with families” cowritten with the late Dr. David Freeman. Avrum has
co-produced two podcasts: “Pop Parenting” and “The Love Examined Playlist” podcasts.
Resources:
Avrum Nadigel’s website and book links: https://www.nadigel.com
Kathleen Smith’s books:
Everything Isn’t Terrible
True To You:
Dr. Murray Bowen, Family Therapy in Clinical Practice
TIME STAMPS:
Pitch - 3:00
Examples - 8:30
Usefulness - 19:20
Takeaway - 26:20
#bowenfamilysystemstheory #bowentheory
#murraybowen #relationship #family #triangles
Living Systems Counselling and Training provides educational material for those interested in learning more about Bowen family systems theory:
https://livingsystems.ca/
DISCLAIMER: This podcast is general information about Bowen family systems theory and is not considered the practice of counselling or therapy. The information presented are the views of the people who say them. Any information used from this podcast is used at your own risk.
