Axiomtheoreticalv1
Differentiation of self exists on a spectrum from fused to
Differentiation of self exists on a spectrum from fused to differentiated emotional functioning.
Why This Is an Axiom
This is Bowen's core theoretical framework that the curriculum adopts wholesale. It's not derived from other principles - it's a theoretical model of how selfhood operates in relational contexts that serves as foundation for understanding codependency.