Genogram and Essay
Humanities
Review the “Gathering a Family History” section in Chapter 2 of Family of Origin Therapy and Diversity.
Create a genogram based on your family by following the basic genogram guidelines listed in Chapter 2. Remember, it is equally important to include what you do not know about your family in addition to what you do know.
Be sure to identify the following in your genogram:
- You
- Your parents
- Your grandparents
- Nuclear family
- Extended family
- Family secrets
- Family themes
- Emotional shockwaves
Write a 750-1,000-word essay describing your observations of what was noticed from the genogram process. Be sure to address each of the eight elements s listed above in your genogram and essay.
Include a minimum of three scholarly resources to support your essay.
Submit your genogram and essay to your instructor for review.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.
This assignment meets the following CACREP Standards:
5.F.2.b. Structures of marriages, couples, and families.
5.F.2.c. Family assessments, including diagnostic interviews, genograms, family mapping, mental diagnostic status examinations, symptom inventories, and psychoeducational and personality assessments.
**BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT ME****
28-African American Female(Adrianna Nelson)
parents Patrick Falker and Pearl Nelson
two siblings(male and female)
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