Project Becomings

Project Becomings is a research project working with survivors of childhood trauma to explore how recovery could be understood and practised differently.

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

We used loads of #creativemethods in our #workshops. 1 #creativeapproach was #stopframeanimation to explore the theme KEYS. Keys symbolised many #entanglements that #recovery following #childhoodtrauma has with #society. Check out this video below👇

[Dr Victoria Christodoulides @VChrist0]

We used loads of #creativemethods in our #workshops. 1 #creativeapproach was #stopframeanimation to explore the theme KEYS. Keys symbolised many #entanglements that #recovery following #childhoodtrauma has with #society. Here is 1 made by a participant #recoveryneedstobediverse

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

Didn’t get chance to see @ProBecomings exhibition? The @UniofBath visited and had an look round. Take a look at the video 👇🏼. Think we should come to your location? We will be exploring this over the coming months PM to discuss. #participatoryaction #impact #research #trauma

[University of Bath @UniofBath]

Victoria is a PhD student @Health_at_Bath who is researching how creative practices can aid recovery after childhood trauma. We spoke to her at the opening of an exhibition in Bristol showcasing the art created by workshop participants.

@uniofbathengage #trauma #mentalhealth

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

@rubietsang Thankyou @rubietsang for visiting it’s great to ensure this conversation is also maintained in academic realms! 🙏

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

We ❤️👇🏼 feedback - did you attend @projectbecomings? Like to leave feedback? Please complete this short survey so we can improve and refine 🙏
https://t.co/wiVYBWx4xN #childhoodtrauma #trauma #recovery #research #metoo

[Dr Victoria Christodoulides @VChrist0]

Did you attend @projectbecomings? If you haven’t left feedback we would ❤️ to hear from 🫵🏽! What worked, what didn’t, what impact if any was there for you? 🙏 follow the link 👇🏼 for a 2min survey. https://t.co/n3xaxlkFjb #childhoodtrauma #trauma #recovery #research #metoo

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

1 final 👀@projectbecomings b4 closing. Its been an incredible wk with visitors all ages, sexes, backgrounds, professions, heaps of engagement & a mind blowing amount of impact🥹. Already in talks to tour!! 🙏 so much to all who visited - you are incredible!

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

@willsandry Thankyou so much for coming! I am so grateful for you coming ❤️🙏🫶🏼

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

What a day! 80 visitors @projectbecomings in Bristol 2day. Deeply moving day filled with so much ❤️. I was also humbled 2c so many parents with children sharing this space making trauma conversations accessible 🫶🏼. Last day tomorrow we would love to see you! #recovery #trauma

[Dr Victoria Christodoulides @VChrist0]

What a day! 80 visitors @projectbecomings in Bristol 2day. Deeply moving day filled with so much ❤️. I was also humbled 2c so many parents with children sharing this space making trauma conversations accessible 🫶🏼. Last day tomorrow we would love to see you! #recovery #trauma

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

Not sure about attending an exhibition about survivors of childhood trauma? Take a look @some of the beautiful visitor feedback @projectbecomings #exhibition. 2 days left we would 🩷 2cu! #research #participatoryactionresearch #survivor #trauma #recovery #creativemethods #impact

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

Another incredible day @ the #exhibition & more amazing #engagement! I can’t get over how many people want to do #bodymaps! 2 more days to get creative with #thread, #animation or #drawing! 🫶🏼 to see you! @ galleries shopping centre Bristol in @projectbecomings #survivors #trauma

[Dr Victoria Christodoulides @VChrist0]

Another incredible day @ the #exhibition & more amazing #engagement! I can’t get over how many people want to do #bodymaps! 2 more days to get creative with #thread, #animation or #drawing! 🫶🏼 to see you! @ galleries shopping centre Bristol in @projectbecomings #survivors #trauma

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

@LouiseYounie @HugoJobst @DrKMTurner @SharpDebbie @LilianaRisi @LouiseYounie I found our conversation very enriching . The parallels with your work demonstrates the need and importance to reimagine and improve support for recovery services including professionals! Thank-you for your visit and I look forward to many more discussions!

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

@willsandry We really hope we get to see you! 🫶🏼

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

I am so,so moved by the responses to @projectbecomings and #trauma #survivor #artwork over the last few days. The effort, time, compassion and connection is incredible. Thankyou everyone for engaging. Interested in finding out more, maybe even getting creative? Come visit!👇🏼

[Dr Victoria Christodoulides @VChrist0]

I am so moved by the responses to @ProBecomings and #trauma #survivor #artwork over the last few days. The effort, time, compassion and connection is incredible. Thankyou everyone for engaging. Like to find out more, or get creative? Visit https://t.co/OTuSFSVlOw

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

What a lovely write up @bristol247 Thankyou for the time to come and meet me and listening to me rattle in about something I am so passionate about. Read full article below. 👇🏼

[Bristol24/7 @bristol247]

Project Becomings is inspired by Victoria Christodoulides' own experiences of trauma recovery services

https://t.co/BWMzYyo209

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

@ChangingTunesSW Thankyou! Any questions about the exhibition we would be happy to answer 🫶🏼

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

Check out this latest @bbcnews story about @projectbecomings ! 👇🏼 https://t.co/KcBS8t5xJB

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

@Lacey_artist @Pdisaninsult Hey both we would love to see you! Did you know we are looking at ways of making things interactive online? Also we are looking at touring this across the UK. ☺️🙏🫶🏼🥰

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

I am so overwhelmed & grateful from the incredible comments & feedback from the exhibition launch last night. Thankyou to all who came and the awesome speakers @profrichharris from @_SWDTP Dr Mike Pierce, founder of @SouthmeadProj @VivGordonCo and Alexis Butt from the @TheNCCH

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

What an exciting day! Just done @BBCRB and the @ProBecomings launch!!! 🚀 this evening!!

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

Looking forward to appearing on @bbcbristol to talk about project becomings #research and #exhibition with Dr Mike Pierce Monday noon🎙️😎
Join us when we discuss #recovery following #childhoodtrauma

[Project Becomings @ProBecomings]

Want to book a private group visit for the #exhibition on #trauma #recovery? No worries give me a shout! Worried about being #triggered? It’s Ok we know it can happen. There will always be someone to support. We also made this little space full of grounding things for you too ☺️