In this paper, we link the Bowen family history theory to intergenerational model and structural model, and study the following kind of family. The subject of the case is Jan and John. In this study, this couple was explained as Polish Caucasian, their first marriage, they shared three adult children living in the same family. Their youngest child is a single mother with a 4 year old child. The couple are seeking marriage treatment for problems affecting their relationship, and the roots of their problems deeply entered relationships and history.
In this article, we introduce intergenerational model and structured family therapy model. The author's personal opinion is that using both of these models will be the most effective way for him to work as a future therapist. In the conclusion of this white paper, I will explain why these two models are best for me. In the intergenerational theory there are four very important elements: the time frame for presenting the problem, the family model, the concept of self-differentiation, and the emotional triangle. As Goldenberg and Goldenberg (2004) stated, Bowen's model constitutes past and present rendering problems. Furthermore, Bowen emphasized the importance of 'family relationship model over decades' (Roberto, 2001, p. ??).
The main purpose of the therapist is to understand how families work and interact. According to the character and belief of the author, this paper uses an intergenerational model and a structured family therapy model as two more appropriate and effective models. After introducing the most important family therapy schools, we introduced the main theoretical concepts, technologies and roles of therapists at intergenerational and structural schools. This paper concludes with a discussion on how the two schools have become the basic pillars of the authors' family therapy approach, which must be established and developed.
Use of Bowen intergenerational model to conceptualize Cinderella case Bowen is one of the pioneers of family therapy and families can be understood as an emotional unit that can be analyzed optimally through multiple generation framework . The story of Cinderella is spoken by many professional narrators, including the Grimm Brothers (19th century) and Charles Perrault (17th century). Manage a family therapy model including generations