What Are the Challenges in Maintaining Emotional Boundaries?
Maintaining emotional boundaries can be challenging due to the nature of gynecological care, which often involves discussing personal and intimate aspects of a patient’s life. Gynecologists may sometimes struggle to balance empathy with professionalism, especially when dealing with emotionally charged situations like infertility or cancer diagnosis. Patients, on the other hand, may feel vulnerable and unsure of how to voice their boundaries effectively.