Family Mapping (Structural Family Assessment) Flashcards

Understand how to diagram and analyze family organization, boundaries, and subsystems using structural assessment tools. (31 cards)

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Male = Square with family role + age

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Female = Circle with family role + age

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Nonbinary = Triangle or half
square/circle

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Institution (school, church) = Triangle

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Normal, healthy involvement

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Underinvolved (disengaged)

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Overinvolved (enmeshed)

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Conflict

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Family system = encircled

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P =

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Parent

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M =, F =

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Mother, Father

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C1=

S1=, D1 =

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Child 1
Son 1, Daughter 1

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T =

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Teen

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GM=, GF=

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Grandmother, Grandfather

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Fr1 =

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Friend 1

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[P] =

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Absent but psychologically important parent

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Hierarchy of the family. Parents have open communication with 2 children

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Hierarchy of the family. Parents have blocked communication with 2 children

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Father and Mother are divorced with blocked communication

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One-way hostile communication

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Mutually hostile communication

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Psychologically overinvolved

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Parent excluded

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Child **excluded**
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Mother and father in age-appropriate hierarchy with **open communication** with children
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Highly religious family with detached father; mother having open communication with children
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Mutually hostile parents with blocked (poor) communication with children; parents in positions of authority
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Dominant mother with blocked parental communication
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Teen controls the home; parents are detached and not working together; rigid boundaries with children
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Overwhelmed parents; nobody consistently in charge