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Murray Bowen (/ ˈ b oʊ ən / BOH-ən; January 31, 1913, in Waverly, Tennessee – October 9, 1990) was an American psychiatrist and a professor in psychiatry at Georgetown University. Bowen was among the pioneers of family therapy and a noted founder of systemic therapy. Beginning in the 1950s he developed a systems theory of the family.
Systemic therapy has its roots in family therapy, or more precisely family systems therapy as it later came to be known. In particular, systemic therapy traces its roots to the Milan school of Mara Selvini Palazzoli, [2] [3] [4] but also derives from the work of Salvador Minuchin, Murray Bowen, Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy, as well as Virginia Satir and Jay Haley from MRI in Palo Alto.
A genogram, also known as a family diagram, [1] [2] is a pictorial display of a person's position and ongoing relationships in their family's hereditary hierarchy. It goes beyond a traditional family tree by allowing the user to visualize social patterns and psychological factors that punctuate relationships, especially patterns that repeat over the generations.
Triangulation is a term in psychology most closely associated with the work of Murray Bowen known as family therapy. [unreliable source?] Bowen theorized that a two-person emotional system is unstable, in that under stress it forms itself into a three-person system or triangle. [1]
Family therapy (also referred to as family counseling, family systems therapy, marriage and family therapy, couple and family therapy) is a branch of psychotherapy focused on families and couples in intimate relationships to nurture change and development. It tends to view change in terms of the systems of interaction between family members.
Internal Family Systems Model, a branch of psychotherapy focused on a metaphorical inner family that represents the different modes of human behavior; Family Therapy, a branch of therapy that works with families; Family Systems Theory, a branch of Systems psychology focused on the psychological relationship to ones family; Family System ...
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Family systems psychology Family systems psychology is a more general name for the subfield of family therapists. Family therapists such as Murray Bowen, Michael E. Kerr, and Baard [8] and researchers have begun to theorize a psychology of the family as a system. [9] Organismic-systems psychology