Dignity-Driven Design

• Stephen Parker: Defying Stigma by Dignity-Driven Design

  February 7, 2024

  

  Some stigma and misunderstanding still surrounds behavioral healthcare facilities within the architecture field. Stephen Parker advocates for humanizing psychiatric spaces through intentional design choices that promote dignity, starting with patient autonomy and agency.

• Kimberly McMurray: Making a Difference for Patients Through the Design of the Built Environment

  September 22, 2020

  

  In this interview, Kimberly McMurray, principal at BHFC examines the ways evidence-based design can drive the changes behavioral healthcare needs during these troubling times and beyond.