The Unofficial Official 93-Day Intake Form for Adoptees and People Who Needed Better Mirroring
Welcome to the 93-Day Clinic. Please fill in the following to the best of your ability. When rating on a scale from 1 to 10, 1 is what you consider to be nearly unbearable and 10 is what you consider to be ideal.
Thank you for your time.
Please keep this in your file. We will repeat this procedure in 93 days to witness the glory of intentional transformation.
Settle in. This might take a while.
Your answers matter.
1. Age
2. Weight
3. Height
4. Age at relinquishment
5. Number of foster homes you (attended?)
6. Age you were first (taken in?) by your adoptive parents
7. Amount of money you have in a savings account
8. Number of times you have been married
9. Are you in recovery? If so, for what substance(s)
10. Do you have habits others might call addictions? Please list
11. Do you have contact with your biological mother
12. If yes, describe relationship with one word
13. Do you have contact with your biological father
14. If yes, describe relationship with one word
15. Tell us in a sentence what being adopted means to you
16. Describe your relationship with your (adoptive) parents in a few sentences
17. What are your main health concerns
18. Have you ever received psychiatric treatment
19. If yes, how was it helpful/not helpful
20. Have you ever suffered from depression
21. On a scale from 1-10, how would you rate yourself as a human being
22. List physical symptoms (aches/pains/something just feels wrong) you have but that you don’t talk about
23. List three more
24. Now the one you think will get you called crazy or neurotic
25. Are you the person you think you were born to be
26. Do you have health insurance
27. How much money do you estimate you have spent on health issues, mental and physical, as an adult
28. Do you have nicely formed feces on a daily basis that go into the toilet with a satisfying plop so cleanly that you could almost skip wiping
29. What did you eat yesterday
30. Are you comfortable with your diet
31. Are you comfortable with your home life
32. Are you comfortable with your work
33. Are you comfortable with your social life
34. Please explain if you answered no to any of the above
35. On a scale from 1-10, rate your general ability to focus on a task
36. How many hours do you generally sleep at night
37. Are you lonely
38. Are you high
39. Are you yourself
40. Do you want to get high? Why
41. What gets in the way of major life goals
42. Do you have major life goals you are proud of and what are they
43. How do you express yourself creatively
44. What do many people not know about you
45. Are you proud of yourself
46. Please write a sample of your internal dialogue of what it sounds like when your brain talks about you and your strengths and weaknesses
47. Please rate your general anxiety level from 1-20. I mean 10
48. When you look in the mirror, what relatives do you see
49. Do you have siblings, biological or adoptive? What is your relationship with them? How is their health
50. On a scale from 1-10 how much do you love yourself
51. How well do you feel your brain works on a scale from 1-10
52. Does your brain feel foggy? If so, what percent on the time
53. Do you have to talk yourself out of bed every morning or do you wake up happy
54. How many times a day do you think about adoption
55. Do you feel like you live in mud or water or some other substance
56. How many people do you have in your life who you feel really know you
57. If you are not your ideal person now, describe how you would like to be
Please remember to stay hydrated and to not text and drive.
If you send me your answers (anneheffron@gmail.com), I won't show them or talk about them specifically to anyone. I'll just read them, learn from them, and keep them for you so we can compare your before and after answers at the end of the 93 days.