Why does it matter? The importance of understanding how a family system operates
Who's in charge? Defining how a family structures itself for good or bad
Is it safe to say what you mean and to mean what you say? Identifying communication roles, rules, patterns, and possibilities
How much togetherness? The balance between individuality and togetherness in a family
Why a three-legged stool? Family triangles
Who owes what to whom? Family loyalty, legacy, and ledger
Keep or reveal a family secret? Traversing the minefield of family secrets
How powerful are stories, myths, and rituals? The shaping of generations
