Healing Spaces: Mental Health Design Dialogue
Join Pineapple hosts as they discuss the latest mental health design matters with industry experts, sharing perspectives and insights on the built environment and the challenges and opportunities in creating healing spaces for patients, staff and the wider communities.
Healing Spaces: Mental Health Design Dialogue
Latest Episodes
Making Room for Delight – Rethinking the Role of Art in Behavioural Health Design
Art is often thought of as something added at the end of a project — a finishing touch once the walls, furniture, lighting, and layout are already in place. But in behavioral health design, art has the potential to do much more than decorate. I...
The role of everyday life in recovery-oriented programs
What changes when mental and behavioral healthcare is designed around the way people actually live?Join Pineapple's Melissa Steach and Shiva Mendez, founder and principal of Sage Lattice, LLC, for a wide-ranging conversation about recove...
The Untapped Conversations in Behavioral Health - PART 2
This is PART 2 of our podcast on the untapped conversations in behavioral health, where Pineapple’s Daniel White delves into real-world behavioral health examples that don't always match the theory ...Joining him are HKS’s Rachael Rome, ...
The Untapped Conversations in Behavioral Health - PART 1
Pineapple’s Daniel White hosts a conversation grounded in real-world behavioral health delivery rather than theory.Joining him are HKS’s Rachael Rome, Global Director of Mental & Behavioral Health Design & Studio Practice Leader ...
From Plans to Practice - What Mental Health Spaces Need to Work in the Real World
Mental health environments are often designed with the best intentions, but the real test comes after opening day, when people, pressure, and unpredictability enter the space. Join Pineapple's Michelle Blackie and her guest Stacey Johnson, ...
