Dealing with boundary violations in Personal Coaching: How can you maintain trust and rapport with clients?
In personal coaching, establishing clear boundaries is crucial for a healthy coach-client relationship. When these boundaries are crossed, it can lead to discomfort, confusion, and a breakdown of trust. As a coach, you must navigate these violations carefully to maintain rapport while reinforcing your professional limits. This delicate balancing act involves clear communication, empathy, and a firm understanding of your role as a guide, not a friend or confidante beyond the coaching context. Let's explore how you can address boundary issues without losing the trust and connection you've built with your clients.