Boundaries
ELLIOT CORNELL
Agenda
Overview of Boundaries
Importance of Boundaries
Types of Boundaries
Boundary Styles
Activity
Boundaries Overview
Constructed by our environment
Interpersonal Barriers
We all have them
We dont teach them
Why are Boundaries Important
Helps set limits
Provides independence
Make us comfortable
Removes confusion
Types of Boundaries
Physical
Emotional
Mental
Spiritual
Boundary Styles
Soft/Relaxed
Spongy/Random
Rigid
Flexible
Activity
Get into small groups of 2 or 3
Talk with your groups, and make a short skit or scene
displaying either one of the Boundary Types, and Styles.
Types Physical, Emotional, Mental, Spiritual
Styles Relaxed, Random, Rigid, Flexible
Then the rest of the class will guess which Type and Style
was used.
Reflection
What did you learn?
Do any of you look at boundaries differently?
Did any of this information shock you?
Summary/Fun Facts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwrgUqBotpA
Sources
https://psychcentral.com/lib/what-are-personal-boundaries-how-
do-i-get-some/
https://psychcentral.com/lib/what-are-personal-boundaries-how-
do-i-get-some/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwrgUqBotpA