S1Ep3 Anxiety with Dave Galloway

This podcast episode looks at the topic of anxiety and the difference Bowen family systems theory sees

between acute anxiety and chronic anxiety. 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.

Dave Galloway has been studying Bowen Theory for over 20 years. He has spoken at conferences, is

an instructor, and writes on systems thinking. He is certified as Family Enterprise Advisor and Clear

Leadership trainer. Having worked in the software industry for decades in leadership roles he has seen

the impact of emotional functioning in work systems. Dave lives in Vancouver, BC and is on the faculty

of Living Systems.

Resources:

Dr. Murray Bowen, Family Therapy in Clinical Practice: https://tinyurl.com/5yhxmna9

Dr. Michael Kerr, Family Evaluation: https://shorturl.at/QBpEu

Dr. Michael Kerr, Bowen Theory Secrets: https://shorturl.at/a0Y9k

Kathleen Smith, Everything Isn’t Terrible: https://shorturl.at/uxl9l

Bowen-Kerr Interview #4: https://www.thebowencenter.org/bowen-theory-vids#bowen-kerr-interview-

series

TIME STAMPS:

Pitch - 1:50

Examples - 15:00

Usefulness - 20:50

Takeaway - 29:15

#bowenfamilysystemstheory #bowentheory

#murraybowen #relationship #family #anxiety

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.