How to Cure Codependency: Stop Controlling Others and Caring for Yourself

Codependency is a serious condition that can damage your relationships, your health, and your overall well-being. If you think you might be codependent, this book can help.

Codependency No More: How to Cure Codependency,Stop Controlling Others and Caring for Yourself

by Suellen McDolly

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2395 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
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Print length	:	167 pages
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'How to Cure Codependency' provides a step-by-step guide to overcoming codependency and regaining control of your life. You will learn how to:

• Identify the signs and symptoms of codependency
• Understand the causes of codependency
• Develop healthy coping mechanisms
• Set boundaries and say no
• Take care of yourself and your needs

If you are ready to break the cycle of codependency and start living a healthier, more fulfilling life, this book is for you.

What is Codependency?

Codependency is a condition in which a person becomes excessively dependent on another person. This dependence can be emotional, physical, or financial. Codependents often feel responsible for the well-being of others and may go to great lengths to please them.

Codependency can develop in any type of relationship, including romantic relationships, family relationships, and friendships. It is often the result of childhood trauma or neglect.

Signs and Symptoms of Codependency

The following are some of the signs and symptoms of codependency:

• Feeling responsible for the well-being of others
• Going to great lengths to please others
• Ignoring your own needs
• Feeling anxious or guilty when you say no
• Having difficulty setting boundaries
• Feeling controlled by others
• Feeling like you can't live without the other person

Causes of Codependency

Codependency is often the result of childhood trauma or neglect. Children who grow up in dysfunctional families may learn to rely on others for their sense of worth and security. They may also learn to believe that they are not worthy of love or attention unless they are ng something for someone else.

Other factors that can contribute to codependency include:

• Low self-esteem
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Alcoholism or drug addiction

How to Overcome Codependency

Overcoming codependency is a challenging but rewarding process. The following steps can help you get started:

1. Identify the signs and symptoms of codependency in your life.
2. Understand the causes of codependency.
3. Develop healthy coping mechanisms.
4. Set boundaries and say no.
5. Take care of yourself and your needs.

If you are struggling to overcome codependency on your own, there are many resources available to help you. You can find support groups, therapists, and other resources online or in your community.

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Codependency No More: How to Cure Codependency,Stop Controlling Others and Caring for Yourself

by Suellen McDolly

4.3 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2395 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	167 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE