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Postgraduate Program in Bowen Family Systems Theory and Its Applications

Application Form

Please mail the completed appplication to Victoria Harrison, MA, PO Box 701187, Houston, TX 77270-1187.If you require more space, please add additional sheets.

Full Name:

                                                                      
Social Security #:                                                                          

Home Address:

                                                                        
Telephone #:                                                                        

Place of Employment:

                                                                        
Telephone #:                                                                       
Current Professional Position                                                                          
Number of Hours per Week:                                                                        
Fax Number:                                                                         
E-mail Address:                                                                         

Professional Background: List positions held since completing college, most recent first.

Position Organization Dates
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

Educational Background: List college, university, or any other educational institution attended.

Name of Institution Location Dates Attended Major Degree Date Conferred
           
           
           
           
           

Are you currently a candidate for a degree? If so, give university, area of specialization, degree to be earned, and expected date of graduation.

                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                               

Scholarships, fellowships, academic awards, or honors received:

                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                               

In addition to training from degree-conferring institutions, what professional training have you had?

Name of Institution Location Course From Mo/Yr To Mo/Yr
         
         
         
         
         

List research experience and interests. Please include published and unpublished papers.

                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                                                               

List membership in professional organizations and associations.

                                                                                                                                                                               

How did you become acquainted with and interested in this program at the Center?

                                                                                      

                                                                                   

                                                                                      

Has any relative or significant other made application or been accepted to this program?

Personal Data

Date of Birth________________________________Place of Birth____________________________________

Marital Status_______________________________ Name and Age of Spouse___________________________

Date(s) of Marriage(s)________________________ Date(s) of Divorce(s)_______________________________

Children: (List from oldest to youngest)

Full name of Child Age Education With whom does this child live? General functioning of child
         
         
         
         
         

Person to notify in case of emergency:

Name:_____________________________________ Relationship:_________________________________________

Address:___________________________________ Telephone:___________________________________________

________________________________________

HEALTH

How would you describe the current state of you health? (Circle one) Excellent Good Fair Poor

List any serious illness, physical or emotional, (current or chronic) in yourself, your immediate household,

or extended family.

Are you currently in psychotherapy? What is the theoretical orientaion of your therapist?

ESSAY QUESTIONS

On separate sheets of paper, please address the following questions:

1. What are your major long-term professional interests and goals? How do you see this program as relevant to these goals?

2. What is your current theoretical base for conceptualizing human behavior and guiding your professional work? How did you arrive at your current theoretical orientation? What have you found to be the strengths and weaknesses of this theoretical base?

3. Draw a family diagram showing generations of your extended family back at least to your great-grandparents. Give a brief history of your family focusing on geographical location, peoples’ functioning on a socioeconomic and an emotional level, any significant events, and the level of contact you have had with each of your parent's extended families. Describe how you function emotionally in your family. How have you tried to deal with the challenges your family presents?

4. Please describe your previous experience with Bowen theory and the study of family systems.

 

Signature_____________________________________________

Date_________________________________________________

Application fee enclosed_________________________________

 

7/8/03


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