Omanda Patricia

One Day I Decided

Omanda Patricia

  • Experiencing Postpartum Depression- (Veronika's Story)

Experiencing Postpartum Depression- (Veronika's Story)

Sunday 20th October 2024

Veronika shares her inspiring journey from addiction to sobriety, navigating postpartum depression, and the power of community support.
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43 minutes
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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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Veronika's Journey: Sobriety, Motherhood, and Overcoming Postpartum Depression

Episode Overview

  • Trusting your intuition can guide you towards positive change.
  • Building a supportive community is crucial for recovery.
  • Seeking help for mental health issues is essential.
  • Balancing motherhood and sobriety requires resilience.
  • Recovery is a continuous journey, not a destination.
You are always worth it and you are always better alive than dead.
In this episode of 'One Day I Decided', Veronika opens up about her journey from active addiction to a life of sobriety, even while grappling with postpartum depression. Veronika's story is both raw and inspiring, offering a candid look at the struggles and triumphs of recovery and motherhood. She recounts how moving to Colorado and meeting her partner became pivotal moments in her path to sobriety.
Despite battling prenatal and postpartum depression, Veronika found strength in her intuition and community support. She shares the challenges of maintaining sobriety while dealing with the overwhelming emotions of new motherhood, emphasising the importance of building a supportive network. Veronika's heartfelt reflections on her experiences with anxiety, addiction, and recovery provide valuable insights for anyone facing similar struggles. Her story highlights the power of resilience and the importance of seeking help when needed.
Tune in to hear how Veronika navigated these difficult times and emerged stronger, offering hope and encouragement to others on their own recovery journeys.