Dealing with a client oversharing in career counseling. How can you set boundaries effectively?
In career counseling, you're tasked with guiding clients towards their professional goals, but what happens when a client starts oversharing personal information? It's a delicate balance; you want to be empathetic and build trust, yet it's essential to maintain professional boundaries for both your and your client's benefit. Oversharing can sidetrack sessions and potentially compromise the professional relationship. Understanding how to set boundaries effectively is a key skill in managing these situations and ensuring that the focus remains on career-related advice and support.