6 baby talk

Erikson's Psychosocial Stages

  • Trust vs Mistrust

    Trust vs Mistrust
    Cleo was born on a hectic and chaotic Chirstmas day. The world around her was anything but certain. Cleo has consistently found her parental care to be reliable and complete. She has developed a sense of trust in another being. A bond that will help keep Cleo calm in a time of perceived crisis.
  • Identity vs Role Confusion

    Identity vs Role Confusion
    Cleo is really starting to come into her own shoes. She is no longer looking at the here and now. She is looking towards the future, and looking to make impactful decisions about her future. She now identifies with herself thouroughly. She has conceptualtized what she would like to accomplish in her life and who she wants to become.
  • Intimacy vs Isolation

    Intimacy vs Isolation
    Cleo has reached an age now where she is exploring her ability to have complex relationshiprs with other persons. She has found the ability to confide in others and to feel safe with another outside of her biological family. Outside of this feat adulthood isolation or depression could result. Instead Cleo has found an expansion of of trust (in Erikson's first stage) in a much later year in life.
  • Ego Integrity vs Despair

    Ego Integrity vs Despair
    Cleo has retired from her long time career as a police officer. She accompished quite a bit in he career. Many lives were saved, people were helped, and communities improved upon. Cleo is able to reflect upon what she has completed in her lifetime. She has few regrets and is able to look back at her achievements in her career with a grin, she feels complete and her life fullfilled.