The Educated Heart Professional Boundaries for Massage Therapists, Bodyworkers and Movement Teachers |
|
| Author:
| McIntosh, Nina |
| Series title: | LWW in Touch Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7817-4886-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
| Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
|
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $37.95 |
Book Description:
|
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...
More Description
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.