EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Seminars in Bowen Family Systems Theory

FOR CLINICIANS, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, CLERGY AND ANYONE INTERESTED IN LEARNING AND/OR EXPANDING THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF BOWEN THEORY

The New England Seminar on Bowen Theory has been organizing educational programs in Bowen Theory since 2001. The seminar series has been planned to attract people at all stages in their study of Bowen Theory. Typically the day features a guest speaker followed by an afternoon of short presentations by members of the New England Seminar on Bowen Theory as well as program participants. Presentations by guest speakers have focused on a wide variety of topics with the goal of expanding one's knowledge of human behavior and theory.

Program Schedule and Presentations:

9/16/11
Application of Bowen's Societal Emotional Process Concept in Two African Nations
James Maloni, PhD -

11/18/11
Bowen Theory as a Compass when Cancer is the Symptom
Monika Baege, EdD, LCMHC

2/10/12
A Thirty Year Effort to Bridge Emotional Cutoff in a Multigenerational Family
Peter Titelman, PhD

Emotional Cutoff and Differentiation of Self
Brian Kelly, EdD

6/8/12
Inhuman Nature in Human Nature
Adam Lazarus, BA

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Save the Date: Friday, February 10, 2012

Two presentations on Emotional Cutoff

A Thirty Year Effort to Bridge Emotional Cutoff in a Multigenerational Family

Peter Titleman, Ph.D.

This presentation will discuss the following issues related to Emotional Cutoff:
  • The Origin and Concept of Emotional Cutoff
  • Cutoff in the Multigenerational Family
  • Efforts to Bridge Cutoff in the Extended Family (Past and Present)
  • Efforts to Bridge Cutoff in the Nuclear family after Divorce
  • Reflections on Cutoff and Differentiation of Self

Emotional Cutoff and Differentiation of Self

Brian Kelly, Ed.D.

This presentation will cover 35 years of efforts at working to overcome Emotional Cutoff from family of origin with an emphasis on the impact of these efforts on self, extended family, and the next generation.

Peter Titleman and Brian Kelly are both board members of NESBT

Friday, February 10, 2012
Clark University/Higgins University Center
Lurie Conference Room
950 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01610-1477

9:30am-12:30pm: Main Presentations
1:30pm-4pm: Participants are invited to present on their own family, clinical families, work system or research interest.

$65 per person
Students or Retirees $40 per person
Clark University Faculty and Students Gratis

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