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  • Essay / Structural Family Theory Case Study - 717

    Fred's role in the family is the source of energy; the breadwinner, and also a caregiver. These roles that Fred assumes can be somewhat overloaded in addition to the emotional stress of his daughter's situation and his lack of control during the previous family situation. Wilma is a caregiver, she is not the breadwinner but she brings in a lot of money from her position. She could also be the social director of the family and play the role of the adult “hero”. Rose's role is to be the teenager in the family. At this time, her role is given, but it would be interesting to know her role in the family when she is an adult, by making it her own..