Monthly Archives: July 2015

Every narcissist needs a codependent love addict

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Melissa Killeen

“The most common toxic relationship is between the codependent love addict and the narcissist love addict. Opposites attract and love addicts are vulnerable to charming people.” -Author, therapist and founder of Love Addicts Anonymous, Susan Peabody. Narcissism is a personality disorder. … Continue reading →

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Melissa Killeen Presents Workshop at Association of Recovery Community Organizations (ARCO) Meeting

Posted on July 16, 2015 by admin

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I’m a guy, how can I be a love addict?

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Melissa Killeen

“Seeing her in the afternoon was like being in heaven, it took away all of my worries” “This is the only woman who has ever understood me.” “She is the woman I have dreamed of being with my whole life.” “She … Continue reading →

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Bob Timmins – A Titan in the World of Recovery Coaching.

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Melissa Killeen

Bob Timmins, an addiction specialist who is credited with salvaging the lives of a long list of celebrity drug users by steering them onto the path of sobriety and helping them stay there, died of respiratory failure in 2008 at … Continue reading →

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Alcohol Kills One Person Every Ten Seconds

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Melissa Killeen

The misuse and abuse of alcohol affect the lives, health and well-being of billions of people. A World Health Organization 2014 report stated the consumption of alcohol led to 3.3 million deaths around the world. In essence, the report says … Continue reading →

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