Family Photograph Genograms

Routledge eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Rebecca A. Cobb, Emerald Niakan
DOI: 10.4324/9781003330912-19
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Abstract

Photographs have been used in conjunction with genograms in in-person therapy to experientially investigate family-of-origin patterns and to enhance the therapeutic process. This chapter explains how to conduct family photo genograms to creatively assess family-of-origin dynamics with children, adolescents, and their families via teletherapy.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Counseling Therapy and Family Dynamics Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Art Therapy and Mental Health

Publication details

Journal / source
Routledge eBooks
Pages
85–91
Publication date
14 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter