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Back to EpisodesIs Codependency a Bad Word? Should it be Used to Describe Narcissistic Abuse Victims?
Season 2
Episode 79
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
Description
In this week's episode, Kerry and Tara discuss codependency vs. Super Traits, what's the difference, and why we differ in how we feel about each of the terms. And, the self-help tip is on how to create a list of top lines for yourself.
Links:
- Repeat After Me by Claudia Black
- Codependent No More by Melody Beattie: Melody Beattie
- Facing Codependency: What It Is, Where It Comes from, How It Sabotages Our Lives by Miller, Miller, and McMillan
- Not Nice: Stop People Pleasing, Staying Silent, & Feeling Guilty by Aziz Gazipura, PsyD
- Women Who Love Psychopaths by Sandra L. Brown
- Codependent Anonymous: CoDA.org
- Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse season 1 episode 58: Listen here.
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Resources
- ReclaimYou: Dr. Kerry's AI-powered coaching app
- The Complete Recovery Collection: Narcissistic abuse resources
- First Steps to Leaving: Online self-paced digital course
- Toxic-Free Relationship Club: Live coaching & community support
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