Differences Between Devotional Love and Codependency

Romantic movies can be misleading when it comes to love. Often they can lead to confusion about what is healthy and romantic and what is obsessive and codependent. Codependency means you cannot live your life independently of your partner, which limits your growth and enjoyment of life. This video discusses the differences so you can make a change.

Mary Jo Rapini, MEd, LPC is a psychotherapist, specializing in intimacy, parenting, body image, and relationships.

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This makes sense, finally. Thank you!

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Two broken halves make a whole. Rather than two wholes being better together

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Thank-you for #THIS, @Mary Jo Rapini.

[jaylaw.]

Your hair also looks great! Haha, beautiful

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When I moved to WA state, I would cling to him to take us out and sort of make him responsible for getting us out of the house since it was 30 degrees and raining. Moving from California was hard

[jaylaw.]

Mary Jo, you are very pretty & an emotional stable/ healthy woman. I aspire to be like you one day! I'm 21:(