TOPIC: FAMILY EMOTIONAL / PROJECTION PROCESS
11. Family Emotional Process and Physical Illness Public Lecture Dr. Kerr June 1993 Dr. Kerr has proposed the concept of a “unidisease” which underlies all physical and emotional illness. CD or DVD $35
12. Marriage and Family Emotional Systems Dr. Papero Feb. 1995
In this talk, Dr. Papero explains how, armed with Bowen concepts, spouses can think and act more often as individuals while deepening intimacy.
CDs or DVDs $130
13. Child Focus in Families Dr. Kerr May 1995
In this presentation, Dr. Kerr draws on his work with families and their children. CDs or DVDs $130
14. Families Are All the Same….. Almost Public Lecture Dr. Kerr May 1995
In this public lecture Dr. Kerr explains how Bowen family systems theory provides a way to shift our thinking about families.
CD or DVD $35
15. The Ideal in Relationships Public Lecture Dr. Papero Jan. 1997
In this public lecture, Dr. Papero suggests that the best relationships foster individual thinking and separate emotional functioning. Using the concepts of Bowen family systems theory, Dr. Papero demonstrates how the popular ideals of self-sacrifice and unity often work to undermine both partners in a relationship. CD or DVD $35
16. Stress and the Family Dr. Kerr May 2000
This presentation highlights the differences between more adaptive and less adaptive responses to stress in ways that go beyond conventional approaches to coping with stress. CDs or DVDs $130
17. Child Abuse in Family Emotional Process Dr. W H. Smith Oct. 2002
For the past 15 years, Dr. Smith has focused on understanding family violence and child abuse. He uses the family systems theory to explore the complex emotional factors triggering family systems to injure others in the family. CDs or DVDs $130
18. Child Abuse in Families Public Lecture Dr. Smith Oct. 2002
In this lecture uses the family systems theory to explore the complex emotional factors triggering family members to injure others in the family.
CD or DVD $35
19. Addiction: An Alternative Approach Dr. Kerr and others June 2003
Four speakers explore addiction from the perspective of the family systems theory developed by Dr. Murray Bowen.
CDs or DVDs $130
20. The Therapist’s Own Family Dr. Papero Oct. 2003
Dr. Papero reviews Bowen Theory with a special focus on the clinician’s work in his or her own family. Various concepts of the theory are explored as they pertain to the clinician’s learning in this context.
CD or DVD $130
21. The Helper’s Own Family Public Lecture Dr. Papero Oct. 2003
This lecture identifies ways in which experience in our own family may contribute both to our effectiveness and to our difficulties in helping others.
CD or DVD $35
22. Giving Nature a Better Chance Victoria Harrison, M.A. Oct. 2004
Ms. Harrison describes her work on understanding symptoms in her own family and the impact of the effort to manage anxiety reactions on severe health problems in three generation. She has a particular research interest in the relationship between reproductive symptoms in women and family emotional process.
CDs or DVDs $130
23. Nature and Nurture: Exploring the Interplay Between Temperament and Family Functioning, Dr. J. Kagan (Harvard University) and Dr. Kerr Mar. 2006
This conference brings together one of today’s major thinkers in developmental psychology with one of the foremost authority on Bowen family systems theory. Dr. Kagan and Dr. Kerr explore the complex interplay between temperament and family functioning in how children develop.
CDs or DVDs $130
24. The Many Influences on the Development of a Life - Public Lecture Dr. Kagan and Dr. Kerr Mar. 2006. How does one account for how children develop? Dr. Kerr and Dr. Kagan discuss what they see as some of the most important influences on child development.
CD or DVD $35
25. Attachment Theory and Bowen Theory: What Difference do the Differences Make? How Bowen Theory Guides Therapy
Kathleen B. Kerr, MSN, MA & Dr. Michael Kerr June 2007
This conference highlights 'what difference the differences make' for the practice of systems therapy based on Bowen theory. The two days include an opportunity to observe a range of intensity in emotional attachments. CDs or DVDs $130
26. Public Lecture: Society Mirrors Families & Vice Versa
Kathleen B. Kerr, MSN, MA & Dr. Michael Kerr June 2007
The use of conventional thiinking about attachment to understand relationship dilemmas dominates society and dictates policy. Systems thinking based on Bowen theory provides a different approach. CD or DVD $35
27. SHOULD THE TWO BECOME ONE? Attachment & Differentiation in Marriage. Dr. Daniel Papero, Oct. 2007. This conference illustrates some of the differences between conventional approaches to marital difficulties and the fundamentals of relationship from the perspective of Bowen theory. CDs or DVDS $130
28. Public Lecture: About Marriage - Be Careful What You Ask For! Dr. Papero, October 2007. Sometimes the things that initially attracted us most to our mates become the very things that bug us the most after marriage. What to do when the real is not the ideal you thought you were signing up for! CD or DVD $35
29. The Individual and the Relationship System. Dr. papero, Oct. 2008. Dr. Papero applies systems thinking to the individual by exploring the idea of the individual as the learning system on levels ranging from genes, to behavior, to relationships. He will address the relevance of the ideas both for clinical practice and for living responsibly in one's own world. CDs or DVDs $130
30. Public lecture: Let's talk about our relationship! Let's not and say we did. Dr. papero, Oct. 2008. When we run into problems in our most important relationships, typically, one person wants to talk about it and the other does not. What makes it so hard to talk about relationships? What might make such talk more productive? Come and hear what one careful student of family relationships has to say. CD or DVD $35