Describe each family member with two or three adjectives (parents, caretakers, grandparents, siblings, children). 2. Describe your

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Describe each family member with two or three adjectives (parents, caretakers, grandparents, siblings, children).

2. Describe your parents' (caretakers') and grandparents' marriages.

3. How was conflict handled in your extended family over two to three generations? Anger? Roles?

4. What were some generational themes (e.g., addictions, affairs, losses, abuse, divorce, depression, mental illness, abortions, children born out of wedlock, etc.)? 5. How well did your family do in talking about feelings?

6. How was sexuality talked or not talked about? What were the implied messages?

7. Were there any family "secrets" (such as a pregnancy out of wedlock, incest, or major financial scandal)?

8. What was considered "success" in your family?

9. Where there traumatic losses in the past or present, such as sudden death, prolonged illnesses, stillbirths or miscarriages, bankruptcy, or divorce?

10. How was money handled? Spirituality? Holidays? Relationships with extended family?

11. How did your family's background shape you?

12. Were there any heroes in the family? Scapegoats? "Losers"? Why?