The first discussions and research into codependency were completed with spouses of alcoholics. In fact, many researchers see the early concept of codependency in the work of psychoanalyst Karen ...
For years, I thought I was just being loving and supportive, but beneath those good intentions were habits softly feeding my ...
Author Elizabeth Gilbert identifies as a "love addict" and a "blackout codependent." "I get so swept up in somebody that I actually kind of lose my brains and wake up similar to the way that a ...
American author Melody Beattie named her problem in the 80s, and now one of her books on the subject is being reissued, 'Codependent No More'. Two women aware of being codependent explain how they ...
I specialize in the treatment of trauma, compulsivity, anxiety, PTSD, codependency, and perfectionism. Trauma leaves its mark – on our hearts, our minds, and our connections. It tells us untruths such ...
Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir, "All the Way to the River," chronicles her relationship with her best friend and partner, Rayya. The book explores themes of addiction, love, loss, and spirituality as the ...