The following provides a good introduction to Bowen theory. The websites are additional resources for learning about Bowen theory from organizations in various parts of North America.
An introduction to Bowen theory
- Video introduction to Bowen Theory: Understanding Bowen Theory
- An overview of the eight concepts of Bowen Theory: Bowen Theory Concepts
- Bowen Theory: Dr. Bowen and the theory
- YouTube Channel of interviews and presentations on Bowen Theory created by the Bowen Center: The Bowen Center
- YouTube Channel “Family Matters” – a series of interviews regarding Bowen Theory: Family Matters (UDC-TV)(look for the Family Matters playlist).
- Free Public Lecture videos from past conference: Streaming Video Presentation (scroll down to the public lectures section).
- Past newsletters: Books & Articles (see material on the right).
- Video segments of Dr. Bowen and the graduate training program: Videos
- Video interviews of individuals that knew and worked with Dr. Bowen: Oral History
- Selected letters of Dr. Bowen to various individuals: Commitment to Principles
Organizations that offer training in
Bowen family systems theory.
The Bowen Center
Washington, D.C.
www.thebowencenter.org
Bowen Theory Academy
Washington, D.C.
bowentheoryacademy.org
Center for Family Consultation
Chicago, Illinois
https://thecenterforfamilyconsultation.com/
Programs in Bowen Theory
Laura Havstad
Sonoma County, CA
Southern California Training in Bowen Theory
Carolyn Jacobs
San Diego, CA
Florida Family Research Network, Inc.
Eileen Gottlieb
Miami, FL
The Center for Family Consultation
Robert Noone
Evanston, IL
Bowen Family Systems Clinical Seminars of Kansas City
Margaret Donley
Prairie Village, KS
The New England Seminar on Bowen Theory
Ann V. Nicholson
Dorchester, MA
The Kansas City Center for Family and Organizational Systems
Margaret Otto
Kansas City, MO
Princeton Family Center
Lee Gardner
Princeton, NJ
The Bowen Theory Education Center
Jean Blackburn
Chattanooga, TN
Center for the Study of Natural Systems and the Family
Victoria Harrison
Houston, TX
Vermont Center for Family Studies
Erik Thompson
Burlington, VT
Center for the Study of Human Systems
Roberta Gilbert
Winchester, VA, and Richmond, VA
Living Systems
Katie White
Vancouver, BC, Canada
The Family Systems Institute
Lauren Errington
Sydney, NSW, Australia
ISS Family Institute, International Social Service Hong Kong Branch
Peggy Chan
Wanchai, Hong Kong
Rutgers University: Programs in Bowen Theory
Ellen Rogan
Online
The Bowen Forum
Berit Sundgren Grinups
Sweden
Western Pennsylvania Family Center
Cynthia Larkby
Pittsburgh, PA
The Murray Bowen Archives Project
Kent Webb
Online
Understanding
The Bowen Theory
The importance and use in applying Dr Murray Bowen’s theory to improving your own and your families relationships.
Dr. Jenny Brown
The Family Systems Institute
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