Professional Boundaries and Self-Care for Social Care Workers: Practical Tools Safer Relationships, Emotional Resilience, Ethical Practice, Sustainable

Professional Boundaries and Self-Care for Social Care Workers is a practical, deeply grounded guide for new and developing social care workers who want to build safe helping relationships without losing themselves in the emotional demands of the work. The book explains professional boundaries in real practice: confidentiality, gifts, social media, emotional dependency, family communication, team relationships, physical support, crisis moments, documentation, supervision, self-care and recovery after difficult shifts. It includes fictional case studies, scripts, reflection prompts, checklists, a 30-day reset and practical tools that readers can use immediately. Written in a clear and compassionate voice, this guide shows that boundaries are not coldness and self-care is not selfishness. They are essential parts of ethical, accountable and sustainable care.

Pagina's: 36, Paperback, Independently published