Nicolette Dalhamer

Evolution by Nikki

Nicolette Dalhamer

  • Episode 5: The First Time (Part 2)

Episode 5: The First Time (Part 2)

Friday 14th January 2022

Nikki shares her childhood experience of discovering her mother's addiction, offering a raw look at its emotional toll and lasting impact.
18 minutes
Raw
Honest
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Evolution by Nikki
Author:
Nicolette Dalhamer
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Witnessing the Fall: Nikki's Journey Through Her Mother's Addiction

The worst part about this whole thing is that as shitty as all the situations that she put me in were, everyone thought she was amazing with kids and so creative.
Ever wondered what it's like to see a parent lose themselves to addiction? In this gripping episode of 'Evolution by Nikki', host Nicolette Dalhamer shares an intimate look at her childhood, marked by the harrowing experience of discovering her mother high for the first time. Nikki's story is a powerful blend of heartbreak and resilience, shedding light on the emotional turmoil and long-lasting impact of growing up with a parent battling addiction.
Through her candid reflections, Nikki offers listeners a raw glimpse into the pain, confusion, and eventual healing that comes from such a tumultuous upbringing. This episode isn't just about the struggle; it's about finding hope and strength in the darkest moments. Nikki's honesty and vulnerability make this a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction in their family or seeking to understand the profound effects it can have on a child's life.
Tune in to hear Nikki's journey of self-discovery and the lessons she's learned along the way.