How to Create Healthy Boundaries from a Christian Counseling Perspective
Christina Kingsley
Knowing how to create healthy boundaries is as important as recognizing the need for those boundaries in the first place. Boundaries are the foundation of healthy relationships that guarantee both parties’ needs, wants, and safety are ensured. They provide rules of order and a blueprint that the relationship should be built from. Galatians 6:5 (NIV) says, “For each one should carry their own load.” Boundaries establish respect, care, and security, as well as prevent dependency, unfair dynamics, and toxicity. So, how do we go about creating and establishing healthy boundaries? You need to first determine what type of relationship you are comfortable with. The way to decide this is to...
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