Explore Bowen Family Systems Theory as an approach to family therapy, with keynote sessions from Dr Dan Papero, an internationally renowned family therapy working from this approach. Participants will hear from Dr Papero and other keynote speakers and workshop presenters about the application of this theory to better understand the dilemmas that relationships face.
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Dr Daniel Papero and Dr Lynea Witczak-OldfatherÂ
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Dr Daniel Papero – Post graduate training in Family Systems Theory and Psychotherapy and Graduate Social Work training.
Dr Lynea Witczak-Oldfather – Â Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholar at Flinders University.
Dr Dan Papero is amongst the leading scholars and practitioners in Bowen Theory in the world. He has written numerous articles and book chapters on various aspects of family systems theory and family psychotherapy. In 1990, he published a basic introduction to family systems, Bowen Family Systems Theory. He gives many invited presentations yearly to various professional groups across the country and around the world on topics related to family systems theory, family psychotherapy, and the functioning of corporations and organisations.
Dr. Lynea Witczak Oldfather is a Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholar in Prof. Mike Gardner’s lab at Flinders University. She earned her PhD from the University of California, Davis where she studied the neurobiology of father-daughter bonds and pair bonds in coppery titi monkeys (Plecturocebus cupreus). As a postdoc, she is investigating the neurobiology of pair bonding in socially monogamous sleepy lizards (Tiliqua rugosa). Her work aims to provide insight into potential shared mechanisms underlying sociality across vertebrate taxa.Contact:
- Stacey Bremner
- 0432530513
- info@thefsi.com.au
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Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Snack provided
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