Breaking Free of the Co-dependency Trap" is a welcome addition to the literature on co-dependency. The Weinholds are expert clinicians. Their offering is crucial for establishing the legitimacy of co-dependency as a true life-threatening clinical entity. . . The greatest sense of hope in this book results from the precise and practical tools for recovery that the Weinholds present us." ーー from the foreword by John Bradshaw, author of "Healing the Shame That Binds You"""Breaking Free of the Co-dependency Trap" is written with clarity, caring, and a strong vision of realistic and healthy alternatives. It is a tremendously important tool for personal as well as social transformation. I recommend it highly." ーー Riane Eisler, author of "The Chalice and the Blade