That's animportant issue.Let's involvethe appropriatestaff member tohelp you.I need to keepmy personallife private tofocus on myrole here.That's notsomething Ifeelcomfortablediscussing.This feels likea good timeto pause andrevisit thislater.This space isfor you, notme, so I'llkeep thefocus on you.I'm sorry, butI can't sharepersonalinformation.I'm here tosupport you, butI'll have to setlimits on sharingpersonal stories.I'd rather notanswer that,as it's notrelated toyour care.I'll need you torespect this ruleto maintain thesafety ofeveryone here.This is thepolicy wefollow, and Ineed toadhere to it.I'd love to hearmore, but weneed to stick toour scheduletoday.I'll need to stayprofessional tomake sure I'mgiving you thebest care.I appreciateyour curiosity,but we'll needto keep thisprofessional.This is not theright time forthatconversation.Let's scheduleit for later.Our guidelinesare in place foreveryone'ssafety, so Ican't make anexception.Let'sfocus onyour goalsfor today.I understandthis this feelsfrustrating, butthese are theboundaries weneed to follow.I hear you,but let's getback to thetopic athand.That's notsomething Ican do, buthere's what Ican offer.This boundarymay feel tough,but it's meant tosupport yourgrowth.I need to take amoment toreflect beforewe continuethisconversation.I understandyour concern.Let's work onfinding asolutiontogether.I'm not able tostay longer, butI look forwardto seeing you atour nextsession.I hear you,and I cansee why thisis importantto you.I'll need toinvolve a teammember toensure weaddress thisappropriately.I care aboutyour progress,and thisboundary helpsus stay ontrack.I appreciateyour trust, but Ihave tomaintain certainboundaries.We'll have towrap up soonso I can attendto otherresponsibilities.That's notpermitted here,but let's look atalternativeoptions.I understandthis is hard.Let's figureout the nextstep together.Your feelingsare valid, andI want to helpyou workthrough this.I can see thisis important toyou, but I needto stay neutralto support you.For your safetyand ours, we'llneed to followthe guidelines.This is notsomething I canassist with.Let's focus onwhat I can helpyou with.I'd like tohelp, butI'm not ableto do that.That's animportant issue.Let's involvethe appropriatestaff member tohelp you.I need to keepmy personallife private tofocus on myrole here.That's notsomething Ifeelcomfortablediscussing.This feels likea good timeto pause andrevisit thislater.This space isfor you, notme, so I'llkeep thefocus on you.I'm sorry, butI can't sharepersonalinformation.I'm here tosupport you, butI'll have to setlimits on sharingpersonal stories.I'd rather notanswer that,as it's notrelated toyour care.I'll need you torespect this ruleto maintain thesafety ofeveryone here.This is thepolicy wefollow, and Ineed toadhere to it.I'd love to hearmore, but weneed to stick toour scheduletoday.I'll need to stayprofessional tomake sure I'mgiving you thebest care.I appreciateyour curiosity,but we'll needto keep thisprofessional.This is not theright time forthatconversation.Let's scheduleit for later.Our guidelinesare in place foreveryone'ssafety, so Ican't make anexception.Let'sfocus onyour goalsfor today.I understandthis this feelsfrustrating, butthese are theboundaries weneed to follow.I hear you,but let's getback to thetopic athand.That's notsomething Ican do, buthere's what Ican offer.This boundarymay feel tough,but it's meant tosupport yourgrowth.I need to take amoment toreflect beforewe continuethisconversation.I understandyour concern.Let's work onfinding asolutiontogether.I'm not able tostay longer, butI look forwardto seeing you atour nextsession.I hear you,and I cansee why thisis importantto you.I'll need toinvolve a teammember toensure weaddress thisappropriately.I care aboutyour progress,and thisboundary helpsus stay ontrack.I appreciateyour trust, but Ihave tomaintain certainboundaries.We'll have towrap up soonso I can attendto otherresponsibilities.That's notpermitted here,but let's look atalternativeoptions.I understandthis is hard.Let's figureout the nextstep together.Your feelingsare valid, andI want to helpyou workthrough this.I can see thisis important toyou, but I needto stay neutralto support you.For your safetyand ours, we'llneed to followthe guidelines.This is notsomething I canassist with.Let's focus onwhat I can helpyou with.I'd like tohelp, butI'm not ableto do that.

Boundary Phrases Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. That's an important issue. Let's involve the appropriate staff member to help you.
  2. I need to keep my personal life private to focus on my role here.
  3. That's not something I feel comfortable discussing.
  4. This feels like a good time to pause and revisit this later.
  5. This space is for you, not me, so I'll keep the focus on you.
  6. I'm sorry, but I can't share personal information.
  7. I'm here to support you, but I'll have to set limits on sharing personal stories.
  8. I'd rather not answer that, as it's not related to your care.
  9. I'll need you to respect this rule to maintain the safety of everyone here.
  10. This is the policy we follow, and I need to adhere to it.
  11. I'd love to hear more, but we need to stick to our schedule today.
  12. I'll need to stay professional to make sure I'm giving you the best care.
  13. I appreciate your curiosity, but we'll need to keep this professional.
  14. This is not the right time for that conversation. Let's schedule it for later.
  15. Our guidelines are in place for everyone's safety, so I can't make an exception.
  16. Let's focus on your goals for today.
  17. I understand this this feels frustrating, but these are the boundaries we need to follow.
  18. I hear you, but let's get back to the topic at hand.
  19. That's not something I can do, but here's what I can offer.
  20. This boundary may feel tough, but it's meant to support your growth.
  21. I need to take a moment to reflect before we continue this conversation.
  22. I understand your concern. Let's work on finding a solution together.
  23. I'm not able to stay longer, but I look forward to seeing you at our next session.
  24. I hear you, and I can see why this is important to you.
  25. I'll need to involve a team member to ensure we address this appropriately.
  26. I care about your progress, and this boundary helps us stay on track.
  27. I appreciate your trust, but I have to maintain certain boundaries.
  28. We'll have to wrap up soon so I can attend to other responsibilities.
  29. That's not permitted here, but let's look at alternative options.
  30. I understand this is hard. Let's figure out the next step together.
  31. Your feelings are valid, and I want to help you work through this.
  32. I can see this is important to you, but I need to stay neutral to support you.
  33. For your safety and ours, we'll need to follow the guidelines.
  34. This is not something I can assist with. Let's focus on what I can help you with.
  35. I'd like to help, but I'm not able to do that.