{"product_id":"boundary-communication-scripts-worksheet-copy","title":"Boundary Guilt Reflection Worksheet","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"414\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFeelings of guilt are common when setting healthy boundaries, particularly for people who are used to prioritising the needs of others. Exploring these feelings can help you understand the thoughts behind the guilt, recognise your own needs and develop more balanced responses.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"821\"\u003eThis evidence-based CBT worksheet helps you reflect on situations where guilt appeared after setting or considering a boundary. It guides you to identify what you felt guilty about, explore the thoughts behind the guilt, recognise what you actually needed and develop a healthier response. 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