Tired of coaching clients stuck in blame, burnout, or helplessness? 

In this episode, Elena shares a live demonstration of how to coach someone off the Drama Triangle—and into a place of empowerment. Learn how to identify the roles of victim, villain, and hero, and how to gently invite your clients into transformation.

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  • Which role on the Drama Triangle do you most often hear in your clients—and how do you usually respond?
  • What new language or strategies from the demonstration would you like to try?
  • What do you need to reflect on in your own habits or beliefs to coach others off the triangle more skillfully?

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