Care providers must keep in mind their own therapeutic boundaries and communicate with each other frequently to prevent the client from
1. splitting the care team.
2. manipulating the care team.
3. having delusions of grandeur.
4. manipulating the environment.
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Splitting is emotionally dividing the staff by complimenting one group and degrading an-other.
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