#65 The Codependent Person and the Narcissistic Person: How these two find each other, Being a "Rescuer", Losing your Identity, and Reclaiming it all Back‪!‬ Living Freely Podcast-Here for you one podcast at a time for all things mental health + wellness!

A certain relational dynamic can present itself, and these two types of people can often end up finding themselves together. But why do codependency and narcissism often go hand in hand? Are there ways to break codependent patterns? Why does someone with Narcissistic Personality Disorder naturally gravitate towards someone who may be codependent? Listen in to Living Freely Podcast today as Licensed Professional Counselor, Rachel Ann Dine, breaks it all down + shares realistic ways you can start to decrease and manage codependent tendencies.

Resources for individual counseling are www.psychologytoday.com, goodtherapy.org, https://openpathcollective.org/

Article from used in show: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-s-the-best-codependency-treatment-5070487 

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Disclaimer: The information provided is for educational purposes only and not designed to diagnose or treat. Rachel Ann Dine is a licensed professional counselor at time of EVENT and distribution but is in no way by engagement of interaction with you attempting to diagnose or treat you. Please consult your own medical provider for treatment or therapy (resource: www.psychologytoday.com for therapy!).