The two pointes reflected Susan’s family system which are the family life cycle stages and problem interaction patterns. For example, in Susan’s family there was a death of a daughter at the age of 4 of spinal meningitis. Therefore, there is no indication of divorce in the family until Sharon’s divorce. It is indicated that the two dramatic moves was a big adjustment for the family since they moved very far away. The loss of Andrew Sr.’s father appeared to have been a big adjustment for the family because he moved in with the family before he died. It is indicated that Susan’s older sister contracted polio and was in an iron lung for several months. Also, Andrew Sr.’s oldest sibling, a brother died in a car accident. Furthermore, the third
