The Structural Model: the Bowen and the Structural Model
Words: 418 1571Bowen Family Therapy, crafted by psychiatrist Murray Bowen in the 1950s, offers a unique lens through which to view family dynamics. It's rooted in the idea that families act as emotional units, meaning that each person's behavior impacts and is influenced by the group. This essay delves into the nuts and bolts of Bowen's approach, exploring how it helps unravel the complex web of family relationships. A central pillar of Bowen's theory is the concept of differentiation of self. Simply […]