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Welcome to the website of the Georgetown Family Center and the Bowen Center for the Study
of the Family.
September 2005
Symposium Updates! The
Symposium section of our website has been updated. Follow the links in this section to view current information.
A special early registration fee is offered to those who
Register before September 9th. The Symposium will be held Friday, November 4th and Saturday, November 5th.
Mark Flinn, PhD is the Symposium’s
Distinguished Guest Lecturer. Dr. Flinn’s
research demonstrates convincingly that family relationships affect health and makes clear that the clinician’s attention
to relationships is crucial to a successful treatment outcome. Robert J. Noone will present his work with Dr. Flinn’s
research team, using Bowen theory to facilitate the interpretation of this valuable data.
Bowen Center opens Online Store.
We are pleased to announce that website visitors can now place their orders for our many educational materials on
Bowen theory directly online at our new, easy-to-navigate,
Online Store Follow the link in this text or click on the AV or Publications links in the colored navigation bar above.
The 2004-2005 Annual Fund for the Advancement of Bowen Theory was successfully concluded on June 30, 2005.
Thanks to the generosity of a record number of Donors
we were able to meet our goal of $125,000.
Click Annual Fund to read a thank you letter from the Director.
As always, donations to the Bowen Center continue to be welcome. Please click on
Contribute.
A new AV presentation,.
Why Do Siblings Turn Out Differently? has been developed by Dr. Michael Kerr. Statistical studies confirm that siblings
all too often diverge widely in social status, wealth, and education. Available in DVD - $75.
The 2005-2006 Thursday Professional Lecture Series features historians, scientists, anthropologists and
clinicians addressing a variety of scientific and behavioral topics.
Follow the link to view the full calendar for this year. Free and open to the public.
Follow the link to view the calendar for the
2005-2006 Clinical Conference Series. This series features faculty members from the Bowen Center who will each address a subject in Bowen
theory that will be demonstrated in clinical interviews with families. With ample time always allowed for discussion,
this series of day-long conferences consistently provides a thoughtful and stimulating opportunity to expand clinical
knowledge. The conference is open to professionals and students in the mental health field.
Information on next year's fee schedule is posted at the bottom of the page.
Updated 9/6/05
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