James Murray

Throughout the Walsh text, several theories of social work practice are identified and explained. I will compare and contrast Family Emotional Systems Theory and Structural Family Theory. This paper will discuss the main concepts of each theory. How the theories would be utilized within different individuals and issues that may be presented as a social worker. The usefulness of each of the two theories in regards to social work practice, concentrating on a micro practice perspective.…

The Basic View of Human Nature as seen Through my Theoretical Lens At this stage of my therapeutic development as I contemplate what my basic view of human nature means through my theoretical lens, I compartmentalize my worldview perceptions. My thinking, feelings, and the way I act result from a culmination of experiences, values, and beliefs. As a result, I had to marry my worldview with choice of theory in developing my therapeutic orientation. I imagine as I continue to evolve as a…

paper. In the west of the map, it is Port Adelaide and flat plains of metropolitan Adelaide. The central north-south range is the Mount Lofty Ranges. There are the banks of the Murray River and its floodplain in the east. The study area is a part of the eastern slope of the Mount Lofty Ranges and the plains west of the Murray River. It shows in pink and green color in the map. Figure 4: Study Area 2.2 Criteria Modeling To find the most suitable locations for growing…

Freedom and liberty had many different meanings in American Revolution. During the war, freedom and liberty were desired by everyone but in various ways. The patriots, the loyalists, and the slaves all had different views on freedom. Freedom meant having no changes or going back to the days where there was no rebellion to loyalists like Mr. Lockton. Mr. Lockton defines freedom as having wealth and property while having the King rule the colonies without a rebellion. Patriots might define…

Family Therapy is a process that many families have to go through at some point in time in life. Normally it’s because the busyness of our daily lives get to us and weigh us down. Which normally leads to many problems within the family. The therapy options are Psychodynamic Approach, Bowen Family Systems Theory, Person Centered Approach, and Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy. Each these theories work best in their own way based on the situation at hand. The first one is Psychodynamic Approach…

A pro that I have seen in using the Bowenian Family Therapy is that Bowen focuses on multigenerational issues that a person may have in past present and feels that addressing those issues are crucial in dealing with the current issue. Sometimes we experience things that can be triggers and remind us of things that happened in the past. So it is important to be able to identify those triggers to help us deal with our issues. Bowen therapy is a process of active inquiry and therapist helps family…

Bowen and I have been an inseparable duo for twelve years. We are not afraid to point out each other’s flaws, and we accept each other’s criticism with thoughtfulness and grace. I push him to be more tolerant of others, and he reminds me to think before I speak. At the end of the day, we embrace each other for who we are, weird idiosyncrasies and all. Together, we would make strong tutorial partners. In high school, I’ve struggled with a slight speech problem, but Bowen convinced me to join my…

The Murray Darling Basin The Murray Darling Basin is situated in Australia, it is one of the largest river systems in the world, it is divided into the northern basin (Darling system) and the southern Basin (Murray system). The Basin serves a significant role in supporting a wide range of native and introduced species of plants, animals and ecosystems. Currently salinity management is one of the most important environmental challenges facing the Murray-Darling Basin. If the salinity is not…

Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga is a city that locate in New South Wales, Australia. Across the Murrumbidgee River, with population of 55,364 people, Wagga Wagga is not only the state's largest inland city, but also an important agricultural, military, and transport hub of Australia. Wagga Wagga is the ninth fastest growing inland city in Australia, it is located midway between the two largest cities in Australia:Sydney and Melbourne. This is the Central Business District of Wagga Wagga. It looks flat…

First, Abigail Adams felt very strongly about girls receiving an education. Judith Sargent Murray felt strongly about women’s education, she believed that the women were meant to be doing way more than housework, she thought it was a waste. Abigail and Judith Sargent Murray knew each other because they both lived in Boston, Massachusetts (National Women's History Museum). Abigail and Judith Sargent Murray worked together to expand women’s education and women’s rights.…