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Listen Up: Summer arts roadshow for young people who hear voices in the North East

Listen Up: Summer arts roadshow for young people who hear voices in the North East

Inspired by our creative arts project with the Wellcome Collection, Hearing the Voice – a project at Durham University – is working with myself and Mary Robson to host a series of ‘Summer Arts Roadshows’ with young people who hear voices or see visions. This initiative is influenced by the wonderful work of Voice Collective, a London-based project […]

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Tags: bradford, Creativity, durham, leeds, north east, workshops, Young People

Short Thought #2: Get to Know your Voices

Short Thought #2: Get to Know your Voices

Short Thought #2: Get To Know Your Voices from Rai Waddingham on Vimeo. This is the second in my video ‘shorts’. This one explores some of the different ways people can use their creativity to explore their voices and the often complex relationships they have with them. To me, this is a very important topic […]

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Tags: Coping Strategies, Creativity, Hearing Voices, Self Help

Training in Brighton - Young People & Voices

Training in Brighton – Young People & Voices

I’m really happy to be heading down to Brighton on 12th August to run a new workshop – ‘Working Creatively with Young People who Hear Voices’. This is a workshop that I’ve been planning for a year or so now, bringing together some of the practice tips I’ve learnt through working with young people at the […]

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Tags: Creativity, Hearing Voices, Training, Young People

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Hi. My name’s Rai. I hear voices, see visions and have a whole host of unusual experiences that have, at times, overwhelmed me. Once labelled as ‘severely & enduringly mentally ill’, I am now an independent trainer specialising in innovative ways of supporting people who struggle with extreme states (including ‘psychosis’, ‘dissociation’ and post traumatic reactions).

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