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“Crossing the line—such as sharing your personal information—is not acceptable. Neither is pumping your client for intimate info (as salacious as the details might be!) that they don’t want to share. And you don’t need to be offering free advice, either professional or personal. You are not their…” quote by Tabatha Coffey
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““Crossing the line—such as sharing your personal information—is not acceptable. Neither is pumping your client for intimate info (as salacious as the details might be!) that they don’t want to share. And you don’t need to be offering free advice, either professional or personal. You are not their shrink.””

Tabatha Coffey

About This Quote

Source TV: Tabatha Takes Over, 2010

Professional boundaries prohibit sharing personal details or acting as a therapist, emphasizing respect for privacy.

In simple terms: Keep professional limits clear.

Key Takeaway

Maintain clear client boundaries.

Themes

professionalism privacy boundaries

Mood

serious directive

Type

ethical instructional

When to use this quote

  • therapy sessions
  • business meetings
  • online counseling

Key Concepts

ethics client relations

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you set boundaries without alienating clients?
  • What signals indicate a client is overstepping?
A Different Perspective

Clients may expect personal help.

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