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336 | When a Child "Breaks" Limits: Staying True to the CCPT Model
In this episode, I respond to a question from Jordan in New York about handling repeated limit "testing" in the playroom—especially in the context of children navigating divorce. I walk through the essential components of CCPT-aligned limit setting, clarify what should (and shouldn't) happen when a child continues to break limits, and emphasize that early session termination is never an option in the child-centered model.
I also offer guidance on how to communicate these dynamics to parents during consultations—reassuring them, normalizing the behavior, and helping them understand the deeper…
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