Experiencing heightened distress when their partner is upset can be a significant sign of codependency. It reflects an ...

And are some people more likely to become codependent than others? What Causes Codependency? While anyone can become ...

If these signs sound familiar, it’s time to take a step back and start prioritizing your own needs. Here’s how to recognize ...

Loaning money to a relative or co-signing on a car loan — when you're barely squeaking by. Throwing money at lavish gifts to ...

Therapist Jeffrey Yoo, LMFT, puts it simply: “If you are doing for others what they are capable of doing for themselves or without asking for help, you are using codependent behavior.” ...

Are you codependent? Maybe you haven’t thought about that question. Also, maybe you think codependency only applies when substance abuse is involved. Originally, the term “codependent” was ...

Codependency is an unhealthy behavior. In healthy relationships, people care for and support each other. Each party is able to maintain their own sense of identity and self-worth separate from the ...

They learn the limits of their responsibility for their loved ones and correct faulty patterns of thinking and feeling that underlie codependent behavior. Individuals may be encouraged to nurture ...

I respect all belief systems. Together we identify and change the harmful thinking and behaviors, underlying beliefs and feelings common to addiction / codependency. Are you feeling the weight of ...