The Educated Heart Professional Boundaries for Massage Therapists, Bodyworkers, and Movement Teachers
The Educated Heart Professional Boundaries for Massage Therapists, Bodyworkers, and Movement Teachers
- ISBN 13:
9780781748865
- ISBN 10:
0781748860
- Edition: 2nd
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/17/2005
- Publisher: LWW
- Newer Edition
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Summary
This handbook offers much-needed guidance on professional and ethical boundaries in client-therapist interactions. Replete with real-life examples, the book presents practical solutions to dilemmas, judgment calls, and sensitive situations including confidentiality, sexual attraction, socializing with clients, negotiating fees, and deciding when to stop working with a client. This edition's new communication chapter gives specific suggestions for what to say in various situations, emphasizing the importance of tone and intention. A new section explains how to set limits and why setting limits is crucial. This edition offers a clearer explanation of transference and countertransference with more real-life examples. Each chapter includes new Questions for Reflection.