Navigating Growth Using Enhanced Genograms in Social Work Practice
Summary
This workshop will provide comprehensive content and strategies about creating and using enhanced genograms in social work practice. It is a tool social workers can use to understand client and community stories in a way that identifies past traumas and potential sources for healing and strength. In addition, this workshop will model how to implement an enhanced genogram in real time, as well as strategies for helping clients and communities to understand their own core story. This might include tips for daily practice during times of stress.
This workshop has been developed to train participants in skills that can be used in multiple settings, including interpersonal practice as well as working with organizations and communities.
Define and explain enhanced genograms.
Describe how to use enhanced genograms with individuals, families, and groups.
Self-Paced Agenda
Expected Duration
Description
30 Minutes
The tools and essential elements of the Core Story
30 Minutes
The significance of family of origin and controlling beliefs