Authored By Stephanie Smith LPCC Image credit: Image credits: thestevenjames 12/04/2022 Codependency and Attachment style: I recently took an online training to help clients work on codependent behaviors in relationships. The training was titled, " Codependence Treatment Strategies for Clients Who Lose Themselves in Others " with Nancy Johnston, MS, LPC, LSATP, MAC, NCC. Here are few highlights that felt enlightening and provided surface to make contact and get to know m

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