GenoPro has a tool to quickly create a legend of your family tree / genogram. In the main window of GenoPro, press the keyboard key Y and GenoPro will generate a legend based on the symbols you used in your document.

How do I create a legend in genogram?

GenoPro has a tool to quickly create a legend of your family tree / genogram. In the main window of GenoPro, press the keyboard key Y and GenoPro will generate a legend based on the symbols you used in your document.

What is genogram and example?

Imagine a genogram as a family tree with much more detail about how the family members interact with one another. For example, a family tree might show us that “Emily and Kevin are married”, while a genogram could tell us that “Emily and Ken are married, but they are emotionally distant from one another”.

What are the different types of genograms?

Here are a few types of genograms that are used frequently:

• Family Genogram or Gender Genogram. A family genogram is the most popular of the bunch.
• Emotional Genogram.
• Relationship Genogram.
• Medical Genogram.

What is included in a genogram?

The word genogram refers to a diagram illustrating a person’s family members, how they are related, and their medical history. The genogram allows the patient to see hereditary patterns of behavior and medical and psychological factors that run through families.

What does a good genogram look like?

After creating your basic genogram, you should have a genogram that looks similar to Figure 5, but with more details, such as names and ages, deaths, marriages, divorces, and significant relationships. It’s important to include all persons that belong to your family system, even if it means you need more paper!

How are genograms used in counseling?

A genogram is a popular tool among therapists delving in family therapy. The graphic tool provides detailed information on the interpersonal relationship within a family. It takes into account the past and present aspects that impact the current situation.

Do genograms include names?

Genograms contain a wealth of information on the families represented. First, they contain basic data found in family trees such as the name, gender, date of birth, and date of death of each individual.

Did genogram help us to understand the family structure and trace?

Genograms are useful because they help to unpack family dynamics, some of which have been in play for decades. The way your parents treated you was largely influenced by the way their parents treated them, just as your grandparents were shaped by the way their parents treated them, and so on.