Codependent Relationships: What They Are and Signs You’re in One

<p>Being dependent on others is good. It makes us human. Voicing our needs from a place of compassion and self-worth brings us closer to others. </p> <p>However, too much dependence results in codependency. </p> <p>In codependent relationships, one partner carries the relationship emotionally, while the other avoids taking responsibility for their part in sustaining the connection. </p> <p>Learn about the other signs of this dysfunctional relationship type and the steps you can take to overcome codependent tendencies.</p>