Using genograms in infant mental health assessments

Emerging Minds Podcast

May 15 2023 | 00:21:32

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Show Notes

In this episode, psychologist Lauren Keegan explores how genograms provide a structure for collaborative and relational assessment conversations with parents. Lauren discusses how the development of a genogram provides a visual map of a family’s generational relationships, and how genograms can be useful in infant mental health assessments.

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