A Codependency Checklist

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Written By NIkki Eisenhauer

A codependency checklist from page 39 of Susan Forward's book Toxic Parents: Overcoming their hurtful legacy and reclaiming your life. Nikki breaks down the list and breaks down the codependency struggle and the tasks of recovery.

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