There is an old saying: "anyone can have a child but not everyone can be a parent". These wise words are very true and can be applied to a lot of the parenting we all see day to day...
Codependency is not a disease and should not be treated like one. When managed care systems finally recognise it as a disorder, there will surely be a push to apply a medical model to recovery...
Many codependents that I see in my practice have very little idea of the concept of self-care...
There are many theories and models available to inform us what makes a good marriage. Many talk about trust, honesty, faithfulness and effective communication skills...
It has been said that a large part of the global population is codependent on something or somebody. That something could be work, substances, alcohol...
Codependents love to give. It is what they do, continually. As I have mentioned in previous posts, this giving comes with an element of return…
Can you imagine what it is like for a child who is trying to work out how the world works, being dragged into the adult world before they are ready...
We have seen clearly in my previous set of posts how an inner critic is formed from the defence mechanisms used by the wounded, criticised child and how these can be taken forward into adulthood...
There will be many people who come across this post who are stuck. Stuck in life generally but specifically in relationships that are abusive, dysfunctional and with people who care very little about them...
Codependents show and exhibit many common symptoms. One of these and one that I see often with clients is hyper-vigilance, not in the sense of physical threat but mostly to…
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