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Bowen Family Systems Theory and Practice: Illustration and Critique
Jenny Brown *
* Private practice, 2 Oswald St Mosman NSW 2088; djkbrown @ Ozemail.com.au
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This paper will give an overview of Murray Bowen's theory of family systems. It will describe the model's development and outline its core clinical components. The practice of therapy will be described as well as recent developments within the model. Some key criticisms will be raised, followed by a case example which highlights the therapeutic focus of Bowen's approach.