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title: Self-disclosure - Real Balance Certified Health and Wellness Coach Training
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# Self-disclosure

## [Self-Disclosure in Coaching – When Sharing Helps and Hinders.](https://realbalance.com/self-disclosure-in-coaching-when-sharing-helps-and-hinders)

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We’re working with our coaching client and something they bring up reminds us of a relevant experience in our own lives. We feel empathy, we can relate. Do we share about our own experience with the client? Self-disclosure is a powerful part of human communication and a conscious technique that has been studied in therapy, counseling and coaching since the…

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