REDEFINITIONS

Gil did not experience milestones as redefinitions of himself or as anything out of the ordinary for that matter.  His parents’ conflict along with its triangulation of his sister always took centerstage and no celebrations existed to provide self-worth..

Has society defined you according to your parent’s marital status?

Were major milestones in your life affected by your family dynamics? 

Has your parent’s marital status affected the length and / or timing of any transition from adolescence to emerging adulthood?