Helpful Links
Books:
To Help Understand Codependency
Kelley M Likes:
Inherited Codependency: The First 365 Days From Crazy to Tranquility and All the Steps In Between
Melody Beattie:
Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself
Beyond Codependency: And Getting Better All the Time
To Help Communicate with Men
Mike Bechtle:
I Wish He Had Come with Instructions: The Woman's Guide to a Man's Brain
To Help with Communication Skills
Marshall B. Rosenberg PhD and Deepak Chopra:
Google Docs you can copy and use:
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Characteristics of a Codependent
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*NEW* Guide to Working the 12-Steps for Codependents
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ARP Study and Understanding Questions
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Meetings:
LDS Church: Addiction Recovery Program.
These meetings are for family members and individuals struggling with addictions and codependency. If you are codependent, you should attend the ARP meetings.
If you are a family member of someone who is codependent, you should attend the family support meetings.
Telephone meetings are also available.
Friends and families of problem drinkers find understanding and support at Al-Anon and Alateen meetings.
We gather together in CoDA to support and share with each other in a journey of self-discovery … our efforts are to find freedom where there has been bondage
Podcasts:
The Next Step Podcast: Brad and Jay
The Next Step Podcast is a weekly podcast focusing on the joys of recovery and sobriety. We focus our discussions to weekly news and each week focus on one of the 12 steps to recovery found on arp.lds.org.
Drug/Alcohol Rehab Programs:
What You Need to Know About Drug Addiction Treatment
Everybody's needs are unique. They'll help you pick the best addiction treatment program for you.
Websites:
Characteristics of a Codependent
*NEW* Guide to Working the 12-Steps for Codependents
Inherited Codependency
The First 365 Days from Crazy to Tranquility
and all the Steps In Between
The only way to recover from codependency is to love and care for yourself and not worry or try to control others. The first steps are always the hardest and often reap the greatest rewards.