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A Timeline of My Life By Rachel Thomas

  • My Birth

    My Birth
    I was born on December 16 in 1993 in Washington D.C., to my parents, Susan and John Thomas. I was born into the American culture, and a couple years later was joined by my younger sister, Lauren.
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    Trust vs. Mistrust

    During this stage of my life I learned to trust my parents as they fulfilled my needs.
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    Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

    During this stage in my life I learned to do things independently.
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    Iniative vs. Guilt

    During this stage in my life I was attending school and learning how to carry out tasks and plans.
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    Industry vs. Inferiority

    During this stage in my life I was applying myself to tasks as I was completing elementary and middle school.
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    Identity vs. Role Confusion

    During this stage in my life I was a teenager and was forming my self identitiy as I attended high school and college.
  • Passed the License Test

    Passed the License Test
    This event was signigfigant in my life, because it meant that I could now drive by myself which was a huge step in becoming more independant. It also was a big step in my parents trusting me with a car.
  • First Day of College at The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

    First Day of College at The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
    This event in my life was very signifigant, becuase it marked a turning point in my life as I no longer lived with my parents, but independently at school. It was also the place where I discovered my passion for helping others and decided I wanted to become a social worker.
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    Intimacy vs. Isolation

    During this stage in my life I chose my career path and started a family.
  • The Birth of my Twins

    The Birth of my Twins
    This event was signifigant in my life because it is the day that my husband and I were given the gift of beautiful twins. One was a girl and one was a boy.
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    Generativity vs. Stagnation

    During this stage in my life I raised my kids and was successful at work.
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    Integrity vs. Despair

    During this stage in my life I retired and reflected on my life.