Because we now know that multiple relationships can influence the patient's ability to create open and true communication with the therapist and can alter the clinical trial and be associated with potentially harmful practices. As therapists we must refrain from accepting goods, services, or other personal favors for ourselves, from patients, because such gifts carry with them the potential to create a conflict or distortion in the therapist-patient relationship. As therapists we must work on our behavior, away from situations that we consider risky for us. Professional relationships between doctors and their patients should be strictly maintained at all times. It is unethical to enter into what is known as a "dual relationship" with a client. In most cases, it is essential to terminate the professional relationship, as it is difficult to preserve it after exploring other feelings. This includes crossing the line in friendship, having romantic feelings for each other, or entering a working relationship. As professionals we must be responsible to take control of the situation. The purpose of professional boundaries in clinical psychology is primarily to protect the client. It is essential that the therapist maintains a certain emotional distance from the patient in order to listen and advise adequately. This line can be blurred when other relationships are