My career in healthcare design began almost immediately after graduating from college when I obtained my first job in architecture and design. I was drawn to healthcare design due to my own internal desire to help others. As an accredited Interior designer, I feel that, given a budget, almost any interior designer can improve the […]

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One of the first questions asked when working with healthcare systems to design a space is, “Do you have standards”. The term has come to have a negative connotation over time due to the challenges and failures of previous standards programs. Often systems struggle with maintaining accountability for standards implementation; the standards become either out […]

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Often when we are working with a client to design their space, we have a number of meetings in which we review renderings, materials, etc. While we always like to go to the client with a polished presentation, sometimes clients can struggle to articulate their design goals for a project. A great way to help […]

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Many of us will need to evaluate senior care for a loved one at some point in our adult lives. We also may need there to be a behavioral health component as part of that care model. My intuition of what contributes to a healing environment for this diverse population was verified during recent visioning […]

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