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Family Boundary Planner
Write down what support looks like, what it does not look like, and how to stay consistent when conversations get hard.
When to use it
- Before a family visit or difficult conversation.
- When support keeps getting confused with rescuing.
- After a boundary has been crossed and you need clearer language.
Instructions
- 1.State the boundary in direct, simple language.
- 2.Name what you can offer and what you cannot offer.
- 3.Write the words you will use to pause a conversation when needed.
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