Omanda Patricia

One Day I Decided

Omanda Patricia

  • Birth Trauma & Dual Diagnosis Recovery (Nikki's Story)

Birth Trauma & Dual Diagnosis Recovery (Nikki's Story)

Monday 18th November 2024

Nikki shares her powerful story of overcoming addiction, dealing with birth trauma, and finding hope in recovery. A must-listen for inspiration.
Explicit
75 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Honest
Supportive
Raw

About this podcast

One Day I Decided
Author:
Omanda Patricia
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Nikki's Journey: From Addiction to Advocacy

Episode Overview

  • Nikki shares her journey from anxiety and ED to addiction and recovery.
  • She highlights the importance of seeking help and community support.
  • Nikki discusses birth trauma and the impact on her mental health.
  • She advises staying off social media when planning for birth.
  • Nikki's story emphasises the power of resilience and hope.
One Day I Decided that I was worth more than being defined by numbers.
In this episode of 'One Day I Decided', host Amanda Patricia welcomes Nikki, a mental health advocate and proud mum, to share her remarkable journey of recovery. Nikki's story is a powerful testament to resilience and hope, as she opens up about her struggles with anxiety, an eating disorder (ED), and being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Her path took a dark turn towards Fentanyl and Heroin addiction, but through relentless determination, she found her way back to sobriety and now works in the recovery community, helping others find their way too. Nikki's candid account of her experiences, including the birth trauma she endured, provides a raw and honest look at the challenges faced by those in recovery. She discusses the importance of seeking help, staying off social media when planning for birth, and trusting one's intuition.
Nikki's story is not just about overcoming addiction but also about finding strength in vulnerability and the power of community support. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for inspiration and proof that recovery is possible. Tune in to hear Nikki's unforgettable testimony and gain insights into the realities of dual diagnosis recovery.