Publications on Bowen Theory

The Bowen Center’s Publication page features a large collection of books on Bowen theory, some of them published by the Center.

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NEW FROM THE BOWEN CENTER!
Thinking Systems: Applying Bowen Theory in Clinical Practice, by Anne S. McKnight, EdD, is a compilation of fifteen case studies presented and discussed by faculty of the Bowen Center between 1994 and 2021. These clinical presentations, with an introduction to each chapter by Dr. McKnight, represent a range of family challenges that both clinicians and family members interested in applying Bowen theory will find useful. Learn more and purchase.

Family Therapy in Clinical Practice, by Murray Bowen, MD, is a collection of Dr. Bowen’s published papers, from the early essays on schizophrenic families and their treatment through the development of his eight concepts. Family Evaluation, written by Michael E. Kerr, MD, with an epilogue by Dr. Bowen, describes the concepts of Bowen theory, utilizing clinical case examples to discuss the applications of theory in treatment.

• Available in print and Kindle versions on Amazon. Please note that neither book is published by the Bowen Center.

Featuring books on Bowen theory written by current and former Bowen Center faculty members. Each book is described on its Amazon or publisher purchase link.

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Other publications:

• Family Systems Journal. Visit our journal page to learn more and begin your subscription wih our current issue. Shipping is included with your subscription. Visit the back issue page to purchase older issues.

• PDF and Kindle book purchase options are available as links within each book’s description. All downloadable PDFs are for personal use only. Please contact us for volume pricing and distribution permission for educational purposes.

Publication shipping rates:

• United States book rate. Allow 3 weeks: $3.99

• Canada. Trackable to local post office. 7-10 business days: $19.99 per order

• USPS Priority Flat. 1-3 business days, trackable: $11.90 per order.

• International Shipping (except for Canada): $50.00 per order.

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