67. FAQ series: How can I be both human and ethical with my clients? Our thoughts on the use of touch, self-disclosure, and repairing rupture in the therapeutic relationship episode artwork

EPISODE · Oct 27, 2025 · 32 MIN

67. FAQ series: How can I be both human and ethical with my clients? Our thoughts on the use of touch, self-disclosure, and repairing rupture in the therapeutic relationship

from The Healing Embodied Podcast · host Chelsea Horton

We're answering another frequently asked question that we've heard from mental health professionals: How can I be human and ethical with my clients?What if my client asks for a hug? What if they ask me a personal question? What if I say something and it unintentionally hurts them? What does it mean to be ethical?We have a nuanced take on this topic that allows you to show up in your work honoring your humanity, your clients' humanity, while serving them ethically.If you want to lead human-first, ethical, life-changing transformation, apply for the Healing Embodied Practitioner Training Program: www.healingembodied.com/get-certifiedBook a free Career Vision Call to learn how you can bring your career vision to life and see if applying for our certification program is the best next step for your career goals: https://healingembodied.hbportal.co/public/careervisionAdditional Resources for Therapists, Healers, Coaches, and Creative Entrepreneurs:Free Resource Library for Therapists, Healers, and Creatives: https://healingembodied.kartra.com/page/library-signupFree Facebook Community for creatives, helpers, and healers who want to lead from embodiment and wholeness: https://www.facebook.com/groups/embodiedleaderparadigmLearn more and/or apply for our year-long, internationally accredited somatic certification program and purpose-led career mentorship: www.healingembodied.com/get-certifiedLearn more about our flagship group program for leaders, healers, and creatives who want to make a positive impact through the work they do: https://healingembodied.kartra.com/page/embodied-leader-mastermindLearn more about our 6-month community experience for somatic healing: https://healingembodied.kartra.com/page/wholly-humanAdditional Resources for those who want to embody more love, trust, and wholeness in their lives and relationships:Want to be a client of Healing Embodied? Book a free 30 minute Clarity Call with a member of our team, and learn how we can support you in creating more trust, love, and joy in your life: https://healingembodied.kartra.com/page/applyOur Relationship Anxiety Resource Shop (mediations, masterclasses, courses): https://healingembodied.kartra.com/page/shopOur monthly membership "The Love Over Fear Collective" where you will transform fear and doubt in your relationship into security and trust: https://healingembodied.kartra.com/page/lofcGet on our email list for updates, podcast episode announcements, discounts, and more: https://healingembodied.kartra.com/page/sign-upCheck out all the ways we can support you here: www.healingembodied.com/healwithus

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