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Emotional Cutoff - Bowen Family Systems Theory Perspectives (Hardcover)
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Emotional Cutoff - Bowen Family Systems Theory Perspectives (Hardcover)
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Widen your therapeutic focus and help your family therapy clients
learn to bridge generational separation! This book delivers
professional insights on one of the least understood but most
important of Bowen's conceptsemotional cutoff. The first book on
this subject, Emotional Cutoff: Bowen Family Systems Theory
Perspectives examines this aspect of Bowen family system theory and
shows how emotional cutoff can be understood and addressed in
therapy. Emotional Cutoff also provides beneficial case examples,
empirically based studies, helpful figures, and family diagrams.
This information-packed volume includes a chapter by the developers
of Family of Origin Response Survey (FORS)an instrument that
measures the degree to which one is emotionally reactive to their
mother or fatherthat outlines the process and its scoring
methodology and demonstrates its reliability. The book also
includes chapters on emotional cutoff and societal processesand
even how emotional cutoff manifests in the animal kingdom! From the
editor: In this book, the phenomenon of emotional cutoff is
explored from many perspectives. The contributors have illustrated
the presence of cutoff in non-human species, in relation to
evolutionary theory, brain physiology, reproduction, in the lives
of therapists and the individuals and families they work with in
clinical practice, and in societal emotional processin a variety of
contexts. In addition, the development of an instrument for
measuring emotional cutoff is presented. Emotional Cutoff is a
comprehensive examination of this fascinating aspect of Bowen
family systems theory, including: a theoretical overviewas well as
a look at cutoff in various animal species and an examination of
the way the physiology of the human brain is related to the
phenomenon of emotional cutoff bridging emotional cutoff in the
therapist's own family, as related by three Bowen systems
therapists and a genealogist who is trained in Bowen
theoryessential reading for all therapists! research and clinical
applicationsincluding interventions you can put into practice right
away with clients who are dealing with divorce, depression,
domestic violence, or child abuse societal applicationsa look at
emotional cutoff and societal process in Russian citizens, in
Holocaust survivors, in immigrants, and in Israeli/Palestinian
relations Emotional Cutoff: Bowen Family Systems Theory
Perspectives provides exciting possibilities for treating emotional
cutoff in people trying to manage their unresolved issues. It is an
essential resource for family therapists, counselors, pastoral
counselors, family-oriented psychologists, social workers,
psychiatrists, and psychiatric nurses.
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