Blanca is the counsellor for a young mother of two children. Her client has practically no positive, adult support system and frequently tells Blanca that she feels isolated and doesn’t know how to meet people. Blanca’s close friend, Cindy, who is now in her 40’s, was a teenager and a single mom when she had her two children. Blanca decides to introduce her client to Cindy as she believes Cindy could be a strong, positive and supportive role model to her client and could also introduce her client to a supportive community of adults. DISCUSS THE BOUNDARY ISSUE IN EACH OF THE ABOVE SCENARIOS. EXPLAIN THE CORRECT WAY IT COULD HAVE BEEN HANDLED IN ORDER TO RESPECT BOUNDARIES.
Blanca is the counsellor for a young mother of two children. Her
client has practically no positive, adult support system and
frequently tells Blanca that she feels isolated and doesn’t know how
to meet people. Blanca’s close friend, Cindy, who is now in her
40’s, was a teenager and a single mom when she had her two children.
Blanca decides to introduce her client to Cindy as she believes Cindy
could be a strong, positive and supportive role model to her client
and could also introduce her client to a supportive community of
adults.
DISCUSS THE BOUNDARY ISSUE IN EACH OF THE ABOVE SCENARIOS. EXPLAIN THE
CORRECT WAY IT COULD HAVE BEEN HANDLED IN ORDER TO RESPECT BOUNDARIES.


