family genogram and ecomap provide family health nurses a visual of the family’s current situation‚ which helps guide the nurse to assist the family in planning interventions that will optimize their health (Kaakinen‚ Coehlo‚ Steele‚ Tabacco‚ Harmon-Hanson‚ 2015). Another benefit of using these tools is the family can understand the energy they expend to manage a chronic illness (Kaakinen et al.‚ 2015). The purpose of this paper is to analyze a childbearing family’s ecomap and genogram after completing
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Lewis/Williams Genogram ` When begin the Lewis/Williams genogram in this paper I will discuss the pectoral of my families relationships‚ social‚ physiological and medical history. I will discuss a three generational genogram from both grandparent’s parents and my immediate family system today. The Williams family genogram begins with my Grandmother Mea Ruth Williams African American who Married Eddie Williams Indian and white; and they had four children. Lee Williams my father who is deceased‚ my
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Introduction Human development is the pattern of movement or change that starts at conception and continues throughout the human life span by (Santrock‚ 2008). Its depends on the human life span by developmental changes in which the process cover of physical‚ cognitive and socio-emotional through one’s life from born to death and the documented age is the indicator of life. Besides that‚ the life expectancy is the average number of year that a person born in a particular year can expect to live
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In social work‚ genograms can be an important too when working with children and families. Genograms are a practical tool in social work practice‚ it is useful in gathering information‚ understanding relationship dynamics and behavioral patterns‚ promoting the client’s self-understanding‚ conduction assessments‚ and guiding the practitioner to interventions (Pope & Lee‚ 2016‚ para. 3). The genogram invites the client to talk about the family dynamics‚ culture and other relationships that may not
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patterns and relationships. A genogram can not only connect members of a family together but also dive deeper and analyze heredity patterns and psychological factors. As I analyze my genogram‚ it allows me to see how complex and unique my family is across three generations. As I became familiar with my family history‚ I noticed that there is/was some family history among certain people within my genogram that‚ while not pleasant‚ does create an interesting genogram. On my dad’s side of the family
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The genogram is a valuable assessment tool used by social workers‚ therapists‚ counselors‚ and practitioners‚ and it is typically used in psychology as a way to map out relationships within a family and learn how members interact with one another. Diagrammatically‚ the genogram is an intergenerational map of three or more generations of a family and a primary assessment tool that focuses on intergenerational patterns and relationships among family members (Goldenberg & Goldenberg‚ 2014). It illustrates
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Not surprising‚ the completion of this Genogram exercise has been both an enlightening and distressing experience for me. Confronting my mother’s recent death in print is immensely painful particularly because she was so young and vibrant just prior to her passing. It reminds me how tortuous the bereavement process can be when we loose family members who are the cornerstones of our daily history. It is a loss that will undoubtedly influence and impact upon my abilities as a counselor. As I am
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Caitlin Fynan 6 March 6‚ 2013 PSYC 3010 Genogram Narrative I come from a rather large family. My father and mother are both the youngest of four children. Both sides of my family share similar qualities as well as vast differences. My paternal grandfather‚ Elmer Fynan‚ was born and raised in Riverside‚ Burlington County‚ New Jersey. My paternal grandmother‚ Grace Taylor‚ was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania and her family relocated to Riverside‚ New Jersey after the Great Depression affected
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When the genogram assignment was given‚ I was resentful to do it because I already had a vague idea of my family’s background. I understood the reason behind the assignment‚ but I strongly dislike talking about my family‚ especially to people I am not particularly close to. Although I did not learn any additional valuable information about my family‚ being able to organize what I was aware of aided me in my reflection. I recognize now that my closest relationship is to my mom‚ yet I do not feel comfortable
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In this illustration we look at the family genogram of Juan and Elena Hernandez. Family has a different meaning to various people. For some family maybe mom‚ dad‚ and their siblings and to others it may be friends that are considered family. According to Zastrow and Kirst-Ashman “The family is the primary institution for the rearing and socializing of children” (pp‚ 552). This definition explicates that it is in the family where kids learn most of their socialization skills. Provided this information
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