CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS for Volume 9 :“Urban Landscapes for Mental Health: Intersections and Connections between Wisdom and Innovation in Design" The Journal of Urban Design and Mental Health is an open-access, peer-reviewed online journal exploring the links between urban design and mental... View full entry

SOURCE: NeuroLandscape.orgNewton’s Notes with Dr. Agnieszka Olszewska-GuizzoTo all architects, designers, landscape architects, planners, researchers, scholars, mental health professionals and neuroscientists looking to unlock healing powers through neuroscience – ADD this book to your reading... View full entry

Erin Sharp-Newton, M. Arch, Assoc. AIA, in Today’s AIA New Jersey Women In Architecture Spotlight By Stacey Ruhle Kliesch, AIA, AIA NJ Advocacy Consultant | Posted in AIA Central New Jersey, Associates, Women in Architecture TV Architecture (Source: HGTV)Growing up in my world, the only... View full entry

AIA Design for Health Session  |  Tuesday, May 3, 2022 (6-7 pm EST) Credits: 1.0 LU / 1.0 HSW AIA Design for Health invited Erin Sharp-Newton to present on the Architecture of Mental Health for the AIA Center for Architecture in NYC.  As a fellow advocate for mental health, she invited... View full entry

The Architecture of Mental health Video

FOTOFOCUS SYMPOSIUM (4.9.22-4.10.22) "The FotoFocus Symposium returns for its sixth edition this spring, centered around the theme of Telephotography and held across two locations. World-renowned speakers from the fields of architecture, art, fashion, film, psychology, and media will speculate on... View full entry

Moderator Donna Terzano, AIA, a project manager with RWJ Barnabas health and former AIA CNJ President —  hosted the virtual education event:  “The Architecture of Mental Health – Behavioral Health Design” on Friday, November 19, 2021, from 12:00-1:00 pmOrganized by Erin Sharp-Newton... View full entry

AIA CNJ Behavioral Health Design Video

Lobby Banner (Source: NK Architects + DCC Design Group)Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset is transforming their nationally recognized Eating Disorders Program into a state-of-the-art inpatient unit. EDU Welcome (Source: NK Architects) - Phase 1 Open When complete, the newly... View full entry

Phase 1 of The Retreat & Recovery at Ramapo Valley for Hackensack Meridian Health | Carrier Clinicopened in New Jersey, after being built and constructed during the height of the pandemic. The design is a state-of-the art treatment center in Mahwah set within a serene, historic landscape in... View full entry

“Designing a Healing Mental Health Campus to create an Accessible Continuum of Compassionate Care” Presented at the European Healthcare Congress in London, UK Historically patients with long term mental illness have been warehoused away from the local population. Driven by stigma, lack of... View full entry

AUTHOR: Wellcome Library, London, Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ARCHITECTURE FOR MENTAL HEALTH As an advocate for the best design possible for Behavioral Health Architecture, and as a designer who is... View full entry

SETTING THE FOUNDATION FOR MENTAL HEALTHSUN Behavioral Health, in partnership with St. Elizabeth Healthcare, opens its newly constructed doors to the community of Northern Kentucky.   On President’s Day,February 19, 2018, SUN and St. Elizabeth’s will have a Ribbon Cutting & Dedication... View full entry