Codependence is the pain in adulthood that comes from being wounded in childhood and leads to a high probability of relationship problems and addictive/compulsive behavior. It is a combination of immature thinking, feeling and behaving that generates an aversive relationship with the self (self-loathing), which the codependent individual acts-out through self destructive unduly self-sacrificial behavior.
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Trauma and traumatic experiences result from highly stressful events that shatter a person’s sense of safety, security and serenity. In many cases, trauma renders one helpless and vulnerable or hardened and volatile in a world preceived as dangerous.
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Process addictions include any activity, thought, feeling or relationship one might use to alleviate the personal pain one experiences as intolerable reality. People suffering from codependence walk the fine line of being addicted to any mind or mood altering substance or process. Some examples of process addictions include work addiction, relationship addiction, and perfectionism.
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Relapse happens – In fact it is an integral part of good recovery. In spite of this reality most of us are very uncomfortable with relapse. Relapse is simply a messenger. Relapse says, “It is time for the next lesson.” It says, “Let me raise your awareness and give you an opportunity to grow into more life.” It is up to us to take the opportunity that relapse offers. The questions are: “How do we use it to grow? What are these lessons and opportunities?...
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The Bridge to Recovery accepts Visa or Master Card, checks or money orders. However, we also understand individuals and family members may not be able to afford treatment due to financial issues. Therefore, we have chosen to work with a premier company who specializes in financing within the behavioral health industry.
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