Facing Codependence What it is, Where it Comes from, How it Sabotages Our Lives

What It Is, Where It Comes from, How It Sabotages Our Lives

By: Pia Mellody

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A brilliant guide to understanding the origins of codependence and achieving recovery by learning to re-parent the "precious child" within each of us.

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"Mellody is a true pioneer...she offers tried and effective ways to treat codependency. This is a splendid offering." -- John Bradshaw, national director of Codependency TreatmentLife Plus Institute, author of Healing the Shame That Binds You and Bradshaw On: The Family.

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Foreword	p. ix
Acknowledgments	p. xv
Introduction: How It All Began	p. xvii
The Symptoms of Codependence	p. 1
Facing Codependence	p. 3
The Five Core Symptoms of Codependence	p. 7
How the Symptoms Sabotage Our Lives	p. 43
The Nature of a Child	p. 59
A Precious Child in a Functional Family	p. 61
A Precious Child in a Dysfunctional Family	p. 74
The Emotional Damage of Abuse	p. 90
From Generation to Generation	p. 107
The Roots of Codependence	p. 115
Facing Abuse	p. 117
Defenses Against Recognizing Abuse	p. 123
Physical Abuse	p. 137
Sexual Abuse	p. 149
Emotional Abuse	p. 170
Intellectual Abuse	p. 177
Spiritual Abuse	p. 181
Moving Toward Recovery	p. 195
Personal Recovery	p. 197
Appendix: A Brief History of Codependence and a Look at the Psychological Literature	p. 207
Index	p. 219
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Facing Codependence What it is, Where it Comes from, How it Sabotages Our Lives

What It Is, Where It Comes from, How It Sabotages Our Lives

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