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What is the Therapist's role?
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Therapist functions as a coach or consultant.
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Who is considered the major theoretician in family therapy field and a founding father of family therapy?
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Murray Bowen.
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What is differentiation of self?
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The ability to separate intellectual and emotional functioning.
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What is the Bowen's theory?
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It is a generalization of human behavior that attempts to define an order to relationships.
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What is systems thinking?
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Systems thinking defines a process of interdependent functioning from one system to a larger system that encompasses it.
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In Bowen theory, the therapist is responsible for what?
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Working on differentiation of self in his or her own family.
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What is a Genogram?
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A picture of a family relationships and medical history, that goes beyond the traditional family tree.
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The therapist goal as therapy begins is to what?
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1. Engage the client's best thinking.
2. Establish a collaboration in which each is responsible for self. |
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What tool is the primary assessment used in Bowen Therapy?
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The genogram.
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What are the goals of Bowen therapy?
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1. Presenting the problem in multigenerational context.
2. Decreasing anxiety within family members. 3. Detriangling tree-person systems. 4. Increasing basic differentiation of self among family members. |