Bowen Family Systems Theory

Welcome to this video about the Bowen Family Systems Theory. Murray Bowen was a psychiatrist who began his career in psychiatry at Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas and later worked at the National Institute of Mental Health and Georgetown University. Bowen was interested in the social, psychological, and physical aspects of psychiatry and came to believe that a person must be viewed in the context of family. In the 1960s, Bowen introduced the Family Systems Theory, which focused less on the individual’s psyche and more on the individual’s relationships

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