Jennifer B. Unterberg, Ph.D.
Relationship Sentence Completion
Name________________ Date________________
Please complete the following sentences. There are no right or wrong answers, just honest ones. Please feel free to use extra space if necessary.
When I was a young child I thought relationships_______________________________________________________
I always hoped to meet_________________________________________
My mother treated my father/her partner (s) ______________________________________
My father treated my mother/his partner (s) _______________________________________
My parent(s) treated me____________________________________________
I said I would never_______________________________________________
I said I would be just like____________________________________________
My role model for relationships is __________ because__________________
I can tell my partner loves me when ____________________________________
I show my partner I love him/her by _____________________________________
What I am most frightened by in my relationship is ____________________________
My biggest wish for my relationship is _____________________________________
I feel best when I am ________________________________________
I feel worst when I am ___________________________________________
Sex is __________________________________________________________
Decision making is_______________________________________________
When we fight, I____________________________________________
In my relationship, drugs and alcohol ________________________________________
I wish my partner ________________________________________________________
Marriage is _____________________________________________________________
If we were to break-up, ____________________________________________________
When I think of our future, I, _____________________________________________
My partner brings to my life ________________________________________________
I am willing to change_____________________________________________________
I get angry/hurt when_________________________________________________________
I wish my partner could tell_________________________________________________
I wish I could tell my partner_____________________________________________
My partner and I are similar in ______________________________________________
My partner and I are different in _____________________________________________
My partner is ____________________________________________________________
What’s most important to me is ______________________________________________
My favorite hobbies are____________________________________________________
My religion___________________________________________________________
Living together_________________________________________________________
I am _________________________________________________________________
At the end of couple’s therapy I hope I can ________________________________