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How to Show a Household on a Genogram (Who Lives Together)

About this lesson

Show households in GenogramAI: open Views in the toolbar and turn on Households; GenogramAI suggests a household for each couple and their children. To draw your own, pick the Household lasso (L) in the toolbar and draw a loop around the people who live together. Then name the household, add or remove people, and set the years they lived together (or mark it temporary).

Transcript

How do you show who lives together on a genogram? Open Views in the toolbar, and turn on Households. GenogramAI suggests a household for each couple and their children.

To draw your own, pick the lasso, and draw a loop around the people who live together. Then name the household, add or remove people,

and set the years they lived together.

Keep learning

The full genogram tutorial builds a four-generation genogram from a blank canvas in under three minutes. For symbols and notation, see the genogram symbols guide, or read how to make a genogram step by step.