About this example
Create a clear, easy-to-read family genogram with this simple genogram from Creately Clinical.
Use this sample
Edit the genogram in Creately Clinical, then add the people, relationships, and notes relevant to your work.
About the Simple Family Genogram
Create a clear, easy-to-read family genogram with this simple genogram from Creately Clinical.
Use this sample page as a starting point for documenting family, relationship, and care-context information in Creately Clinical.
Who Should Use This Example?
Clinicians and counselors
Use this example to structure a collaborative conversation about family and relationship context.
Care teams
Share a clear visual starting point for case review and documentation.
Who Is This Example For?
This example is for people who need a clear visual starting point for a genogram or related family-system diagram.
- Map the people and relationships relevant to the discussion.
- Add notes, roles, and patterns as more context becomes available.
Symbols Used in This Genogram
These core symbols make the structure easy to scan. Add specialized genogram notation as your case requires.
Person marker
Represents a person in the mapped system.
Relationship line
Connects people and shows their relationship.
Context marker
Highlights information that matters to the case.
When to Use This Example
Visualize three generations of family structure and relationships using this genogram in Creately Clinical.
- Initial assessment and family-history conversations.
- Collaborative review and care planning.
How to Customize This Genogram
- 1
Start with the central person or household
Add the people and relationships that establish the context.
- 2
Add relevant details
Use consistent notation for relationships, history, and notes.
- 3
Review together
Refine the visual with the people involved in the discussion.
Creately Clinical Capabilities for This Example
Use Creately Clinical to adapt this sample into a shared, editable diagram.
Editable notation
Adapt the diagram to the information that matters to your case.
Shared review
Keep one current visual for collaborative discussions.