Marital and Family Therapy

Category - Assessment

Hilda is a sixty-four-year old Jewish Caucasian woman who attends temple regularly and who has three supportive children. Recently, just as her retirement benefits were about to kick in, Hilda received notice that her pension fund was nearing bankruptcy. She also reports that when her husband died last year, it was a really difficult transition for her. Which of the following types of environmental or contextual issues should be documented?

  1. Support
  2. Financial
  3. Social
  4. All of the above
Explanation

Answer: B - Clearly, Hilda has support from her family and maintains social and spiritual support through her temple. However, when it comes to financial stressors, Hilda certainly has quite a few. For example, her living arrangements, medication, or transportation could all be affected by her financial situation.

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